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Mac's Collar, - ■ 238 



The Orchard: With the Vineyard and Farm Buildings in the 



Distance, - 240 



Apple Blossoms, ---------- 241 



Picking Apples, 243 



The Tulpehocken, . - - 247 



The Cider Press, - - . - , . . 249 



"We Can Hang Our Scythe Conveniently in Some of the 



Gnarled and Crinkled Crotches, - - - - 255 



A Bough of Apples, ------ - - 264 



Sickles, - - 265 



In the Hayfield, 267 



After the Load, - - ~ - - - - - - 271 



" Little Brown Jug, Do n't I Love Thee !" . - - - 274 

 Cradling Wheat, ------ - - 275 



The Old-time Way, -------- 276 



Modern Harvesting, - - 277 



"What Shall the Harvest Be ?" 278 



The Harvest, ---------- 285 



Papaws, with a Spray of Leaves, - - . 286 



A Papaw Woods, - - - 287 



Quite a Cluster ! - . - 290 



"The Wigwams of the Forest," 293 



Papaw Blossoms, - - - - 296 



A Clump of Papaw Leaves and Fruit, - - - . 305 



A Country Lane, - - - - 306 



Country Pastimes, --------- 307 



"Where are the Flowers, and W^here is the Grass?" - 317 



Under the Blue, . - - 332 

 A Plundered Nest, 333 

 " The Lilies of the Field," 362 

 The Wood Thrush, - - 363 



