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any.  The old plant is dead, nor were any young shoots found
near the root.  After dinner we continued our trip.
Luzula vernalis was found plentifully along the 
roadside.  Corydalis glauca is
just coming to flower.  At last, I have found out how the dandelion
curls are made.  The flower stalk is split in halves, then
slide the pieces lengthwise in and out of your mouth until the
curls form.  Here and there, we found large patches of Nepeta
Glechoma in bloom.  Stellaria media, was found everywhere, and
most beautiful did the pretty little stars look.  Some of the
meadows seemed almost covered with this plant.  The flowers
seemed so particularly pretty to-day that we decided to call
the day Stellaria media Day.  When we neared R. we took
the path leading under the viaduct, and to E.  We passed
through E. and took the path leading along Deep Run.  Portions
of this route are interesting, but much of it is uninteresting.
A branch of this road leads to German's farm. As this road
passed nearest the run we decided to take it.  When close
to the house, we were met by a pack of dogs <s>. The</s> in two divisions,
The first division contained five dogs.  They growled and barked, but
as we simply kept on our trip they seemed to think they might as well
        