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CONTENTS.
I.
Up the Hudson-In the Woods-Trout Fishing-A Queer Fish,
II.
Dandy turned Farmer-Trout Fishing, &c.-Christening a Barn,
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20
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V.
Forestward-Dinner Scene-Preparations to ascend Mount Tahawus,
44
VI.
Ascent of Mount Tahawus-A Man Shot-A Hard Tramp-Glorious Pros.
pect-A Camp Scene,
VII.
Sagacity of the Hound-The Indian Pass-Precipice Two Thousand Feet
High,
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67
VIII.
The Hunter Cheney-Encounters with a Panther-Deadly Struggle with a
Wolf-A Bear and Moose Fight-Shoots Himself,
IX.
Game-Moose-Crusting Moose-A Catamount-Chase between a Deer and
a Panther-A Bear caught in a Trap,
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85
X.
Lake Henderson-A July Day-A Sunset, and Evening Reverie,
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XI.
Tahawus with the Clouds below it-A Hard Tramp-A Plank Bed on the
Boreas River-A Sorry Company Travelling after Breakfast,
A Ride through the Forest-A Lean Dinner-Cheney's Cousin-Swimming
A Lake with Horses,
XIV.
Camping Ground-Mitchel the Indian Guide-Trout fishing on a Large
Scale-Night.
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XV.
A Camp Scene in the Morning-A Shot at an Eagle-A Deer Chase, .
131
XVI.
A Magnificent Prospect-Fourteen Hours without Food,
143
XVII.
Long Lake-A Fearful Night-A Gale in the Woods-Man Bitten by a
Rabbit,
151
XVIII.
Trouting-A Duck protecting her Young by Stratagem-Sabbath in the
Forest,
160
Shooting a Deer -Modern Sentimentalists-The Influence of Nature,.
176
XXI
Floating Deer-A Night Excursion-Morning in the Woods,
Raquette Lake-Number of its Trout-A Hunter's Love for an Eagle-
Fierce Struggle between an Eagle and a Salmon,
XXIV.
Description of Raquette Lake-Abundance of its Fish-Lake Eldon-Its
Queer Discovery-A Man whipped by an Eagle-A Hunter without
Feet,
XXV.
Sights and Sounds-Beach and Woods-A Visit of Thirty Miles made by a
Woman,
XXVI.
Moose Lakes-" Murderer's Point "A Grave in the Forest-Trouting-A
Family of Thirteen Girls-Riding "Bare Back"-A Curious Horse
Race,
XXVII.
Lost in the Woods-An Old Indian and his Daughter-Farewell to Mitchell---
Musquitoes and Black Flies,
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XXVIII.
Schroon Lake A Nut for Sportsmen-Woods on Fire,
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XXIX.
Lumbermen-A Student and Hunter outwitted by a Professor-A Philosophi- cal Husband-A Prospective Widow looking out for her own Interest,
XXX.
Odds and Ends-Trial of a Thief in the Backwoods-New Mode of Reporting
an Election-Paradox Lake-Von Raumer and his Statements, .
XXXI.
Autumn a Painter-Manner of Working,
XXXII.
Directions to the Traveler,
261
XXXIII.
A New Start for the Woods-Westport-A New Route-A Ride across the
Mountains-A Rough Road-Night in a Clearing-A Breakfast of Trout
that are Fresh-A New State of Things-The Wilderness nothing without
Solitude,
XXXIV.
Mountain Scenery-A Picture for a Painter-A Road worth Seeing-A New
Route to Mount Tahawus and the Indian Pass-Scott-A Discourse on
Loneliness,
XXXV.
The Lower Saranac-Weather-bound-Boy Drowned-Democratic Guides-An
Original-Sam's Ideas of Bostonians-Best Way of Camping Out-
Pleasant Acquaintances-Arrival of a Camping Party of Ladies-Their
Appearance,
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