viii ILLUSTRATIONS 



Initial, Chapter VII 52 



A Coon 54 



Quails 55 



Shagbarks 56 



Wild Sea Fowl 57 



Black Hawthorn Berries 58 



Initial, Chapter VIII . .... ... 61 



" To-night there is no loafing about the lodge " Facing 62 



Tailpiece 66 



Initial, Chapter IX 67 



A Whitefoot 68 



A Chipmunk 70 



A Woodchuck 72 



Five Days of Life and Plenty for the Birds ... 74 



Initial, Chapter X . . .... . . 76 



Initial, Chapter XI 80 



" But come, boys, get after those bags ! " . . Facing 84 



Initial, Chapter XII 88 



A Loon 89 



When Night comes 90 



A Blue Jay 91 



