ILLUSTRATIONS.
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
PREFACE
PEARLS AND PEBBLES.
PLEASANT DAYS OF MY CHILDHOOD.
LAMENT FOR THE MAY QUEEN.
SUNSET AND SUNRISE ON LAKE ONTARIO: A REMINISCENCE.
MEMORIES OF A MAY MORNING.
ANOTHER MAY MORNING.
MORE ABOUT MY FEATHERED FRIENDS.
THE PINE GROSBEAK.
THE SCARLET TANAGER.
THE BLUEBIRD.
THE CANADA JAY.
THE RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD.
THE FISH-HAWK.
THE BELTED KINGFISHER.
KING BIRD.
THE BOHEMIAN WAX-WING.
THE ENGLISH SPARROW: A DEFENCE.
THE SPIDER.
PROSPECTING, AND WHAT I FOUND IN MY DIGGING.
THE ROBIN AND THE MIRROR.
IN THE CANADIAN WOODS.
SPRING.
SUMMER.
AUTUMN.
WINTER.
A SONG FOR A SLEIGH DRIVE.
THE FIRST DEATH IN THE CLEARING.
THE EARLY BLEST.
ALONE IN THE FOREST.
ON THE ISLAND OF MINNEWAWA.
THE CHILDREN OF THE FOREST.
THOUGHTS ON VEGETABLE INSTINCT.
A FLORAL MYSTERY.
THE WHITE WATER LILY.
SOME CURIOUS PLANTS.
BROOM RAPE.
INDIAN PIPE.
THE DODDER.
SENSITIVE PLANTS.
SOME VARIETIES OF POLLEN.
POLLEN OF THE WHITE PINE.
THE CRANBERRY MARSH.
OUR NATIVE GRASSES.
THE GRAVES OF THE EMIGRANTS.
INDIAN GRASS.
MOSSES AND LICHENS.
THE INDIAN MOSS-BAG.
SOMETHING GATHERS UP THE FRAGMENTS.
