My thanks are due, and are given heartily, to the editors of The Youth's Companion for permission to use several sketches that have already appeared, and to Mr. Charles Copeland, the artist, for his care and interest in preparing the illustrations.
Wm. J. Long.
Andover, Mass., June, 1899.
CONTENTS.
| Page | ||
| I. | Fox-Ways | [1] |
| II. | Merganser | [27] |
| III. | Queer Ways of Br'er Rabbit | [41] |
| IV. | A Wild Duck | [55] |
| V. | An Oriole's Nest | [69] |
| VI. | The Builders | [77] |
| VII. | Crow-Ways | [101] |
| VIII. | One Touch of Nature | [117] |
| IX. | Moose Calling | [121] |
| X. | Ch'geegee-lokh-sis | [135] |
| XI. | A Fellow of Expedients | [152] |
| XII. | A Temperance Lesson for the Hornets | [161] |
| XIII. | Snowy Visitors | [167] |
| XIV. | A Christmas Carol | [181] |
| XV. | Mooween the Bear | [187] |