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| CONTENTS |
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| I. | I Buy a Farm on Sight | [3] |
| II. | My Money Goes and My Farmer Comes | [19] |
| III. | New Joy in an Old Orchard | [34] |
| IV. | I Pump up a Ghost | [47] |
| V. | I Am Humbled by a Drag Scraper | [66] |
| VI. | The Hermit Sings at Twilight | [77] |
| VII. | The Ghost of Rome in Roses | [88] |
| VIII. | I Pick Paint and a Quarrel | [102] |
| IX. | We Seat Thoreau in the Chimney Nook, and I Write a Sonnet | [113] |
| X. | We Climb a Hill Together | [130] |
| XI. | Actæon and Diana | [143] |
| XII. | Shopping as a Dissipation | [155] |
| XIII. | The Advent of the Pilligs | [164] |
| XIV. | The First Lemon Pie | [177] |
| XV. | A Pagan Thrush | [192] |
| XVI. | I Go to New York for a Purpose | [204] |
| XVII. | I Do Not Return Alone | [220] |
| XVIII. | We Build a Pool | [227] |
| XIX. | The Nice Other Things | [237] |
| XX. | Callers | [245] |
| XXI. | Autumn in the Garden | [252] |
| XXII. | In Praise of Country Winter | [264] |
| XXIII. | Spring in the Garden | [275] |
| XXIV. | Some Rural Problems | [282] |
| XXV. | Horas Non Numero Nisi Serenas | [297] |