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WOOD WANDERINGS BY WINTHROP PACKARD ILLUSTRATED BY CHARLES COPELAND BOSTON SMALL. MAYNARD AND COMPANY PUBLISHERS COPYRIGHT, 1910 THE author wishes to express his thanks to the "Boston Transcript" for permission to reprint in this volume matter which was originally contributed to its columns. You may see a slender doe pirouette like a ballet-dancing wood nymph CONTENTS FAIRY FRUIT THE LAND OF SPRUCE BIRDS OF THE NOR'EASTER THE SQUIRREL HARVEST AMONG AUTUMN LEAVES THE DAY THAT SUMMER CAME BACK WHEN AUTUMN PASSES NOVEMBER WOODS WINTER BIRDS'-NESTING SOME CROWS I HAVE KNOWN ILLUSTRATIONS You may see a slender doe pirouette like a ballet-dancing wood nymph The woodchuck is the very mark and origin of the paunchy gnome Seems to think himself secure there The red squirrel gets the burs after the fashion of the real sport He does not have to look for his food A field mouse had appropriated this nest for an autumn storehouse Across the angry crimson of the west flitted silhouetted black wings |