Land of the lingering snow. Chronicles of a stroller in New England from January to June

Frank Bolles

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LAND^OF-THE L1N6ERIN6-SN0W LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DDD1E4D5D77 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. AMERICA.UNITED STATES OF / THE LINGERINGLAND OF SNOW STROLLER INCHRONICLES OF A ENGLANDNEW FROMJANUARY TO JUNE BY FRANK BOLLES VtilGiV)- co'^ 1^^^30OCT BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON, AND COMPANYMIFFLIN -*- Page 1Footprints in the Snow ^ArmorNature in 12TempestA 18SnowstormThe Sea in a 25Winter Sunshine ...throughTwo Views 31and Bussey HemlocksWaverley Oaks 38BluebirdsThe First 44Snowdrift ....Minute-Man in aThe 51BirdsComing of theThe 59on the DunesThe Equinoctial 73RenaissanceThe 78the Woodcock ...The Vesper Song of 83Highland LightA Trip to 98of MusketaquidThe Current HOBit of ColorA 115of Pegan HillThe Conquest 122Ducks and BloodrootWood 130IslandVoyage to Heard'sA 149AnthemA Forest 159Bittern's Love SongThe 165Warbler Sunday 176at NightRock Meadow 181the MeadowThe Secrets of 190Wachusett . 198In the Wren Orchard 208Chocorua LAND OF THE LINGERING SNOW. THEFOOTPRINTS IN SNOW. Sunday, the eleventh day of the new year, was what most people would call a good day to stay in the house. The face of New England winter No smiling skywas set. relieved its grimness, no soft breeze promised a season of relenting. The notes of the college bell were muffled and the great quadrangle was deep with snow, as I left Old Cambridge behind me and sought the hills of Arlington three miles or more to the north. Slowly climbing the heights, after my car ride, I looked back theat world I had left.

Sujets

• New England
• Natural history

Informations

• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 9
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

Extrait

LAND^OF-THE
L1N6ERIN6-SN0W
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
DDD1E4D5D77LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
AMERICA.UNITED STATES OF/THE LINGERINGLAND OF
SNOW
STROLLER INCHRONICLES OF A
ENGLANDNEW
FROMJANUARY TO JUNE
BY
FRANK BOLLES
VtilGiV)-
co'^
1^^^30OCT
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON, AND COMPANYMIFFLIN
<Sif)t Kitiewibe Cambriti0e\Bm^,
1891/
Copyright, 1891,
By FBANK BOLLES.
rights reserved.Ml
A.Cambridge, Mass., U. S.The Riverside Press,
Houghton & Co.Electrotyped and Printed by H. O.
'-O^ CONTENTS.>
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Page
1Footprints in the Snow
^ArmorNature in
12TempestA
18SnowstormThe Sea in a
25Winter Sunshine ...throughTwo Views 31and Bussey HemlocksWaverley Oaks
38BluebirdsThe First
44Snowdrift ....Minute-Man in aThe
51BirdsComing of theThe
59on the DunesThe Equinoctial
73RenaissanceThe
78the Woodcock ...The Vesper Song of
83Highland LightA Trip to
98of MusketaquidThe Current
HOBit of ColorA
115of Pegan HillThe Conquest
122Ducks and BloodrootWood
130IslandVoyage to Heard'sA
149AnthemA Forest
159Bittern's Love SongThe
165Warbler Sunday
176at NightRock Meadow
181the MeadowThe Secrets of
190Wachusett .
198In the Wren Orchard
208Chocorua