Autumn (1892) Thoreau/Index

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Autumn

Autumn: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau (1892)
by Henry David Thoreau

Index

2578537Autumn: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau — Index1892Henry David Thoreau

INDEX.

Academy of Natural Sciences, 302.
Acorn, 83, 84, 86, 87, 172, 173, 325.
Acquaintances, 433, 445.
Advantages, 390.
Æschylus, 216, 217.
African seeds, 285.
Afternoon, 21, 28, 181, 182.
Alcott, Mr., 150.
Alder, 307.
Alternate reproduction, 107.
Amherst, N. H., 449.
Amusements, 178, 179, 180, 196.
Andrewsii, 35.
Andromeda, 391, 394, 413.
Andromeda Ponds, 290.
Andromeda Swamp, 391.
Andropogon scoparius, 117.
Anemone, 323, 324.
Antiquity, 267.
Ants, 211, 275, 280.
Anursnack, 206, 448.
Apple blossoms, 228.
Apples, 83, 95, 96, 134, 135, 212, 250.
Ardea minor, 70, 78, 159.
Arrowheads, 84, 117, 120, 173, 174, 344.
Art, 89; works of, 9.
Arum berries, 25.
Asclepias cornuti, 50, 51.
Ash, 41.
Ash, black, 41.
Ash, white, 41, 210.
Ashes, 79.
Aspens, 57, 422.
Aspidium cristatum, 186.
Aspidium spinulosum, 186. See Ferns.
Aspirations, 154.
Assabet, 89, 114, 137, 167, 193, 240, 250, 288, 310, 345, 408, 434, 452.
Associates, 320.
Aster, 42, 70, 79, 147.
Aster multiflorus, 29.
Aster tradescauti, 29.
Aster undulatus, 239, 318.
Atmosphere, 24, 248.
Aubreys, 349.
Author, 19.
Authorship, 164.
Autumn, 108, 248.
Autumn afternoons, 21, 28.
Autumnal tints, 16, 19, 55, 58, 79, 102, 110, 143, 147, 312.

Bacon, leg of, 356.
Ball's Hill, 147, 373, 374.
Banks, Sir Joseph, 104.
Barberries, 136.
Bare Hill, 412.
Bark of trees, 199, 234, 235.
Barn, 332.
Barrett's Mill, 127, 186.
Bateman's Pond, 59, 199, 200, 226.
Battle-ground, 370.
Bays, 357.
Baywings, 68.
Beanfield, 376.
Bear Garden, 400.
Beauty, 439.
Bee hunting, 42, 43, 44, 45.
Beech leaves, 198.
Beeches, 199.
Bees, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47.
Beggar ticks, 39, 53.
Bell, 97, 98, 362, 363.
Beomyces rosea, 422.
Berries, 26, 27, 136, 320.
Bible, 116.
Bidens, 38, 39, 53, 70.
Bidens connata, 239, 318.
Bigelow, 322.
Bigelow's "Plants of Boston and vicinity," 386.
Billerica, 370, 372, 373.
Birch, 190, 191, 198.
Birch groves, 353.
Birch, white, 41.
Birches, 297, 310.
Birches, white, 29, 169, 220, 297.

Birches, yellow, 37, 148.
Birds, 13, 69, 70, 79, 80, 127, 190, 230, 252, 319, 400, 401, 413, 449.
Birds, collection of, 303.
Birds, diet of, 447, 448.
Birds, motions of, 252.
Birds' nests, 239.
Bittern, 70, 193, 199.
Bittern cliff, 392.
Blackberry leaves, 17.
Blackberry vines, 29.
Blackbirds, 70, 88.
Blackfish, 402.
Blake, 240.
Bleat of sheep, 148.
Blood, Perez, 425.
Bloom, 213, 214, 368.
Blueberry buds, 283.
Blueberry bushes, 118, 413.
Blueberry twigs, 314.
Bluebirds, 28, 79, 80, 91, 192, 224.
Bluets, 37.
Boat, 355, 388, 389, 436.
Body, 56, 430, 431, 432.
Bones, 247.
Book of autumn leaves, 312.
Book: "A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers," 163, 339.
Books, 303.
Books, Indian, 355.
Boomer, 70.
Boots, 378.
Botanists, 5.
Botany, 386, 387.
Boulder field, 35, 204, 234.
Boulders, 204, 205.
Box-trap, 85.
Boys and horse, 54.
Bradford, 401, 402.
Breams, 360, 361, 362.
British naturalists, 104.
Broker, 140.
Brook, 278.
Brooks, Abel, 341, 342.
Broom pods, 2.
Brown, Capt. John, 260, 277, 278, 290, 363, 382.
Brown creeper, 335.
Brown, Simon, 362.
Brown's, James P., Pond, 344, 257.
Buds, 283, 340, 364, 377.
Bull-frog, 23.
Bullocks, 305, 306.
Bumblebees, 42, 46.
Bunker Hill Monument, 71.
Burns, 454.
Business dealings, 274.
Buttercup, 217, 265, 318, 321.
Butterflies, 42, 197.
Button-bushes, 182.
Buttonwoods, 41.
Buttons, 122.
Byron, Lord, 398.

C., W. E., 18, 239, 357, 370, 458, 459.
Caddis-worms, 136, 137, 317.
Cambridge, 343, 349, 350, 441.
Canoe birch, 190, 191, 198.
Cape Ann, 4, 48.
Cardinal shore, 265, 407.
Carlisle road, 10, 12, 59, 134.
Cat, 36, 52, 180, 328, 385.
Cat-birds' nests, 413.
Cato, 88.
Cat-owl, 7, 292, 293.
Cats, 422.
Cattle, 235, 259, 328.
Cattle on Sundays, 100.
Causeway, 429.
Cedar Hill, 426.
Cerastium, 318.
Cerastium viscosum, 283.
Change, 121.
Character, 252, 253, 350, 351.
Cheney's shore, 114.
Chestnut-tree, 123.
Chestnuts, 94, 95, 110, 113, 124, 144, 146, 404.
Chickadees, 69, 92, 95, 102, 103, 114, 119, 187, 198, 210, 211, 226, 227, 229, 234, 335, 340, 365, 380, 409, 432.
Chickweed, 318.
Chipbirds, 68.
Chips, 341, 342.
Cholmondeley, 355.
Chords, 130.
Christ, 281, 380, 382, 383.
Christendom, 457.
Christians, 14.
Church, 281, 282, 284.
Church of England, 180.
Cicindēla, 340.
Circus, 18.
Cistus, 426.
Clam, 250.
Clamshell, 21, 23, 28, 117, 156, 157, 199, 286, 304, 332, 352.
Clamshell bank, 21.
Clamshell Hill, 174, 376, 459.
Clamshell meadow, 157.
Clamshell reach, 17.
Clamshells, colors of, 376, 377.
Clark, Brooks, 134.
Cledonia, 324.
Clematis Virginiana, 228.
Clergy, 442.
Clethra, 233.

Cliffs, 17, 70, 97, 101, 152, 191, 257, 343, 364, 388, 422.
Clock, 57.
Clothes, 403.
Cloud, 96, 117, 257, 258, 269, 270, 294, 328, 358, 359, 406, 427, 428, 429, 437.
Clover, 198.
Clowns, 457.
Cobwebs, 183, 184, 185, 190, 381.
Cochituate, 230.
Cocks, 51, 52, 183, 319, 385.
Cocoanut, 203.
Cocoons, 440, 445.
Coincidences, 309.
Colburn farm woodlot, 335.
Cold, 52, 329, 445.
Color, 147, 158, 308, 359, 366, 367, 383, 384, 456.
Comet, 52, 74, 197.
Comfort, 327.
Committee, 362.
Common-sense, 217.
Communities, 126.
Companion, 235.
Conant's grove, 33.
Conant's meadow, 8.
Conantum, 7, 8, 33, 34, 66, 86, 126, 154, 169, 189, 256, 296, 308, 413.
Conantum Cliff, 8.
Concord River, 157.
Concord woods, 372.
Connecticut, 301.
Conversation, 444.
Copan, 347.
Corner spring, 66, 77, 109.
Cornus florida, 221, 222.
Corydalis, 55.
Cottages, 398.
Country, 457.
Country tavern, 450.
Country towns, 449.
Cowpath, 371.
Cows, 72.
Cranberries, 183, 299.
Creeds, 365.
Cress, 311.
Cricket-frog, 27.
Crickets, 21, 22, 23, 28, 96, 181, 189, 230, 246, 256, 258, 276.
Crotalaria, 58.
Crowfoot, 297.
Crows, 333, 337, 347, 409, 458.
Crystallization, 434, 435.
Currency, 348.

Dandelion, 33, 79, 108, 189, 211, 239, 279, 318, 404.
Days ripened like fruits, 3.
Deafness, 268.
Deep cut, 17, 107.
Deer-mouse, 368.
Dennis's Hill, 83, 85.
De Quincey, 255.
Descriptions, 104, 105, 106.
Desmodium, 38, 39, 53.
Desmodium paniculatum, 38.
Desmodium rotundifolium, 38.
Desor, 297.
Dew, 300, 301.
Dicksonia fern, 10, 66, 125.
Diet, 378, 379.
Dipper, 30, 31, 290.
Discourse with nature, 55.
Discovery, 333.
Diver, Great Northern, 251, 252.
Dog, 90.
Dogwood, 16.
Domestication, 191.
Donati, 285.
Douglas, 266.
Doves, 191, 192, 270.
Down on plants, 307, 308, 314.
Drawings, 409, 410.
Dreamland, 309.
Dreams, 19, 150, 151, 175, 176, 318, 343.
Driftwood, 131, 132, 139.
Druids, 442.
Ducks, 30, 31, 161, 169, 170, 371.
Dudley Pond, 239.
Dumb-bells, 94.
Duty, 10.

Eagle Head, 4.
East India Marine Hall, 9.
Easterbrook, 2, 94, 134, 136.
Elephant, 193.
Elms, 41, 79, 99, 441.
Eloquence, 291, 292.
Emerson, Miss Mary, 264, 265.
Emerson, R. W., 362, 381, 382, 420, 421.
Emerson's Cliff, 18.
Emmonds, 372.
Employment, 425.
Encouragement, 383, 427.
English plants, 181.
Enjoyment, 316.
Entertainment, 81.
Enthusiasm, 36, 37.
Euphorbia heptagona, 419.
Evergreens, 234, 290.
Everlasting, 19, 48, 368.
Ex-plenipotentiary, 2.
Eye, 38, 56, 147.

Faces, 59.
Facts, 51, 189, 237.

Fair Haven, 182, 249, 335, 398, 404, 406, 432.
Fair Haven Bay, 222.
Fair Haven Hill, 39, 52, 80, 112, 239, 257, 261, 357, 358, 406, 423, 452, 454.
Fair Haven lot, 397.
Fair Haven Pond, 41, 53, 75, 101, 102, 113, 191, 309, 391, 394.
Fairies, 69, 71.
Falcons, 192.
Fall, 161.
Farmer, Jacob, 226, 227, 242, 336, 401.
Farmer, 365, 366, 375.
Farmer's life, 60, 61, 62, 316, 332.
Farmer's pleasure, 232.
Farming, 178, 179.
Feminine gender, 442.
Fern, climbing, 322, 354.
Fern, Dicksonia, 10, 66, 125.
Fern, sweet, 289, 307, 314, 397.
Fern tree, 20.
Ferns, 20, 24, 67, 68, 186, 187, 211.
Fields, 295, 377.
Finches, 189.
Fine days precious, 212.
Fire, 377, 432.
Fishermen, 75, 76, 139, 141.
Fishes, 362.
Fishing, 64, 65.
Fitchburg Railroad, 410.
Flannery, 295.
Flies, 42.
Flint's Bridge, 35.
Flint's Pond, 57, 92, 110, 142.
Flood, 232.
Flower cups, 433.
Flowers, 70, 79, 108, 318, 386.
Forest, 58.
Fossil turtle, 9.
Fox, 331, 400, 427.
Fragrance, 11.
Fragrant thoughts, 125.
Frame of landscape, 222, 223.
Friend, 91, 126, 129, 197, 206, 207, 389, 419.
Friends, 321, 322, 444.
Friendship, 118, 207.
Fringed gentian, 16, 94, 119, 206, 356.
Fringilla hiemalis, 17, 157, 383.
Fringilla linaria, 37, 452, 453.
Frogs, 186, 200.
Frost, 95, 426.
Frost weed, 154.
Frost work, 337, 338.
Fruits, 320, 321, 325.
Fuel, 140, 141, 142, 216, 241, 242, 342.
Fugitive slave, 49, 50.
Fuller, Margaret, 265, 421.
Fungus, 93, 104, 220.
Fungi, 218.
Furness, 302.
Furniture, 57.

Garden of Eden, 220.
Gavel, 61.
Geese, 146, 161, 231, 232, 250, 265, 269, 294, 312, 320, 327, 356, 357, 426, 427.
Genius, 217, 373.
Gentian, 16, 35, 94, 119, 206, 356.
Gentian Lane, 35.
Gentlemen, 133.
Gerard, 5, 106.
Gerard's Herbal, 441, 442.
Gerardia purpurea, 54, 70.
Gesta gallorum, 385.
Giant, 162.
Gloucester, 48, 49.
Glow-worms, 256, 257, 318, 340.
Gold, 294.
Golden eggs, 90.
Golden-rod, 42, 46, 70, 79, 152, 239, 318.
Goldfinches, 114.
Goodwin, John, 139, 140, 141, 215, 216, 251, 380.
Goose Pond, 328.
Gossamer, 183, 184, 185, 190, 277.
Grackles, 47, 68.
Granite, 100.
Grape Cliff, 38.
Grass, 118, 182, 189, 228, 246, 295, 368.
Grasshoppers, 197, 276.
Great Fields, 35, 58, 294.
Great Meadows, 79, 413.
Grebe, 290.
Greeley, 303.
Green mountains, 131.
Grisi, 303.
Grist-mill, 381.
Grossbeak, 415.
Ground nuts, 40.
Growth, 222.

Haden's, 152, 366.
Halo, 308.
Happiness, 280.
Hard times, 108.
Hardback seeds, 447.
Harper's Magazine, 300.
Harris, Dr., 340.
Harvest time, 109.
Hat, 386.
Hawks, 16, 29, 30, 192, 255, 455, 456, 456, 458.

Hazel, 159, 315, 367.
Health, 296.
Hell, 451.
Hemlocks, 164, 165, 210, 211, 226, 240.
Hermann, 282.
Herons, 156, 193.
Heywood's Peak, 57.
Heywood's Pond, 411.
Hickeses, 349.
Hickories, 37, 65, 364.
Hieracium Canadense, 53.
Hill, 71, 346, 458.
Hills, 371, 373.
Historical facts, 29.
Hoar frost, 338.
Holden swamp, 275, 391, 413.
Holden wood, 68.
Home, 454.
Homer, 380.
Homes, 60, 61.
Honey, 338.
Hooper, Harry, 223.
Hoosac mountains, 131.
Hop hornbeam, 159.
Horizon, 249.
Hornbeams, 364.
Hornets' nest, 15, 34.
Horse, 55.
Horse chestnuts, 173.
Hosmer, Mr. Edmund, 309.
Hosraer, Mr. Joseph, 267, 268, 299, 344.
Hosmer's field, 311.
Hosmer's meadow, 227, 277.
Hour variously spent, 242.
Houses, 34.
Houstonia, 37, 79, 198, 217.
Howell, Francis, 198.
Hubbard, Cyrus, 365.
Hubbard's bridge, 283, 391, 399.
Hubbard's Close, 328.
Hubbard's Grove, 108.
Hubbard's woods, 250, 255, 369.
Hubbardston, 131.
Huckleberries, 8, 79, 307.
Hylodes, 57, 144, 258, 319, 363.
Hypericum, 54, 210.
Hypnum, 169.

Ice, 316, 317, 384, 391, 407, 433, 434, 448.
Ice crystals, 408, 409, 435, 458.
Ice foliage, 339.
Ichthyolites, 32.
Illusion, 206, 207.
Imagination, 403.
Imaginings, 195, 196, 197.
Indian books, 355.
Indian gouge, 83, 84.
Indian mind, 148.
Indian relics, 173.
Indian summer, 102, 103, 110 181, 197, 226, 233, 290, 319, 325, 394, 408, 423.
Indians, 297, 298, 344, 402.
Insane man, 381.
Inspection, 197.
Irishman, 402, 403.

Jay, 16, 73, 205, 206, 226, 229, 236, 245, 246, 279, 371.
Jenny's desert, 20.
John's-wort, 286.
Journal, 280.
Joy, 383.
Juniper repens, 39.

Kalmia glauca, 391.
Keyes, John, 362.
Kirby and Spence, 184, 185.
Knowledge, 31, 38.

Labaume, 288.
Labor, 298.
Lake Superior Indians, 297, 298.
Lambkill, 35, 37.
Landscape, 80, 81, 191, 330, 364, 412.
Larks, 20, 68, 79, 199, 411.
Last words, 379.
Laurus sassafras, 86.
Law, 99, 100.
Leaves, 163, 200, 252, 259, 295, 312, 365, 391.
Leaves of oaks, 295, 367.
Leaves of trees, 88, 109.
Leaves, radical, 285, 286.
Lecture, 390, 391.
Lecturer, 449.
Ledum swamp, 115, 276.
Lee's Bridge, 7, 282.
Lee's Cliff, 37, 283, 396.
Lee's farm swamp, 85, 186.
Lee's hillside, 87.
Leisure, 260.
Le Jeune, 113.
Lespedeza, 307, 314, 448.
Lesson, 252.
Library, 350.
Lichens, 211, 213, 323, 324, 367, 450.
Life, 124, 146, 193, 219, 245, 319.
Life a failure, 347.
Life, springs of, 96, 400.
Life in winter, 100.
Life-everlasting, 70, 246, 279, 286.
Light, 98, 117, 120, 170, 171, 248, 256, 289, 307, 312, 345, 388.
Lily, 354.

Linaria Canadensis, 314.
Lincoln, 445.
Lincoln Bridge, 379, 404, 410, 411.
Lincoln Hills, 9.
Linnæus, 273, 282, 285.
Linnets, 414.
Lion, 36.
Littorales, 294.
Living, 219.
Locust, 87.
Loon, 57, 251.
Loring's Pond, 448.
Lotus, 302.
Love, 272, 323.
Lover, 3.
Ludwigia, 448.
Luxuries, 333.
Lyceum lectures, 274, 275.
Lycopodiums, 187.
Lygodium palmatum, 322, 354.
Lynx, 9.
Lynx, Canada, 39, 121, 347, 348.

Machine work, 129.
Magazines, 284.
Maiden, 217, 252.
Maiden-hair fern, 69.
Malthus, 304.
Man, 191, 192.
Man's nature, 419.
Man's worth, 303.
Manchester, 4.
Manners, 58, 65.
Maples, 8, 21, 28, 37, 41, 53, 57, 79, 89, 102, 148, 169, 297, 345.
Marlboro' road, 83, 84, 247.
Marsh-hawk, 21, 89, 171, 172, 306.
Martin, 192.
Maynard's, 315, 316.
Meadow grass, 169, 170.
Meadow-sweet, 447.
Meadows, 346.
Meander, 117.
Medeola berries, 25.
Melody, 298.
Melvin, 375, 380, 423.
Melvin's Preserve, 9.
Memorial book, 313.
Men, 153.
Merrick's pasture, 21, 35, 399.
Merrimack, 117.
Migration, 270.
Migratory birds, 156, 157.
Miles, C., 232.
Miles, Martial, 306, 437, 438.
Miles Swamp, 29, 275.
Milkweed, 143.
Mill, cobweb drapery of, 128.
Miller, Hugh, 32, 33.
Min, 385.
Ministerial lot, 292.
Ministerial Swamp, 19, 136, 304, 322.
Mink, 265, 266, 372, 401.
Minott, 55, 57, 61, 62, 63, 223, 226, 250, 255, 256, 355, 376, 380, 417, 418.
Minott, George, 309, 376.
Minott's house, 334, 335.
Mint, 148.
Mole crickets, 22, 27, 29.
Monadnock, 25, 26.
Moods, 209, 210.
Moon, 260.
Moonlight, 376.
Moore's Swamp, 57.
Moose, 193.
Moses, 281.
Moss, 169, 227, 234, 293, 324, 363, 364.
Motion, 439.
Mountain, 131, 176, 177.
Mountain ash, 16, 181.
Mountain peak, 25, 26.
Mountains, 130, 131, 143, 214, 215, 263, 264, 301.
Mouse, 297, 385.
Mouse-ear chickweed, 318.
Mulleins, 279.
Munroe, J. & Co., 163, 339.
Mus leucopus, 276.
Music, 35, 36, 97, 119, 120, 252, 291, 378.
Musical sand, 4.
Musketaquid, 117, 174, 193.
Muskrats, 371, 372, 373, 376, 452.
Muskrats' diet, 354.
Muskrats' houses, 77, 78, 79, 111, 116, 118, 218, 224, 225, 228, 239, 240, 249, 250, 251, 255.
Mussels, 78.
Myrtle birds, 137.

Names, 273.
Nashua river, 449.
Nature, 76, 77, 180, 212, 213, 234, 436, 454.
Nature, changes in, 204.
Nature genial to man, 315.
Nature, gradation in, 266.
Nature, home in, 258.
Nature the only panacea, 13.
Nature, phases of, 11.
Nature serene, 433.
Nature, success of, 415.
Nature's pensioners, 134, 135, 136.
Nawshawtuck, 3, 174, 198.
Neighbors, 169, 379.
New Bedford, 407.
New England, 402.

New England winter sunsets, 433.
Night, 69, 85, 159.
Night-shade, 47, 48.
Non-producers, 5, 6.
North America discovered, 30.
"North American Review," 404.
Northeast storm, 146, 156.
Novelty, 195, 196.
November, 158, 183, 189, 191, 196, 233, 262, 269, 270, 295, 297, 314.
November afternoon, 261, 290, 307, 328.
November evening, 194, 195.
November in New England, 402.
Nut meadow, 409.
Nuthatch, 236, 335, 369, 370, 388, 389, 435.

Oak, black, 114, 148, 346.
Oak leaves, 59, 114, 122, 204, 297, 308, 345, 346, 364, 384, 436, 451.
Oak, red, 114, 148, 201, 202.
Oak, scarlet, 114.
Oak, white, 114, 138, 139, 148, 346.
Oak wood, 236, 346.
Oaks, 37, 146, 169, 315, 323, 373.
Oar, 147.
Obstacles, 159.
October, 143, 312.
Old shoes, 399.
Olive oil, 338.
Order or system, 106.
Osmundas, 66.
Otters, tracks of, 392, 393, 408.
Out-doors, 212.
Owls, 86, 165, 166, 167, 168, 405, 437.
Owl's nest, 275.
Oxen, 366.
Oyster, 398.

Pagoda, 18.
Pails, 128, 129.
Panicum crus-galli, 23.
Panicum filiforme, 23.
Panicum sanguinale, 23.
Partridge, 229, 231, 293, 352, 388, 409, 413, 448.
Partridge berries, 311.
Partridge berry leaves, 279.
Party, 267, 268.
Passenger pigeon, 30.
Peabody, 70.
Pears, 6, 95, 96.
Peculiarity, 418.
Pelagii, 294.
Pelham's Pond, 111.
Pencils, 299, 300.
Pennyroyal, 399.
Pestle, 344.
Peterboro' Hills, 263.
Philadelphia, 302.
Philosophy, 437, 438.
Phosphorescent wood, 63, 64, 74.
Pickerel, 183, 278.
Pickerel fisher, 396.
Picture-frame, 204, 205, 406.
Pigweed, 23.
Pilgrims, 39, 401.
Pine Hill, 58, 110, 212, 214, 328, 330, 354.
Pine log, 355.
Pine needles, 18, 115, 401.
Pine roots and knots, 399.
Pine warblers, 68.
Pine wood, 109, 309, 346, 419, 443, 444.
Pines, 37, 57, 146, 148, 192, 193, 226, 283, 343, 419.
Pines, pitch, 53, 87, 109, 139, 152, 443, 450.
Pines, white, 52, 109, 191, 198, 247, 256, 312, 314, 353, 456, 457.
Pitch-pine cones, 269, 306.
Pitcher plant, 33, 34, 275, 283.
Plants, 70, 386, 387.
Pliny, 274.
Ploughing, 243, 244.
Ploughman, 305.
Plymouth plantation, 401.
Poet, 192, 204, 304, 319, 322.
Poetry, 360.
Poetry, ancient Scotch, 261.
Poetry, English, 349.
Poet's life, 161, 162.
Poet's thoughts, 294.
Politics, 244.
Polygonum articulatum, 20.
Polygonum aviculare, 198.
Polygonums, 84.
Polygula sanguinea, 108.
Polypody, 199, 200, 201, 220, 221.
Pond, 237, 357, 383, 396, 404, 405.
Pontederia, 239, 240.
Poplar Hill, 79, 102, 215.
Poplars, 37.
Populus grandidentata, 41, 312.
Populus tremuloides, 354, 364.
Porter, Commodore, 321.
Potatoes, 219, 220, 287.
Potentilla argentea, 239, 318.
Potentilla Canadensis, 35.
Poverty, 265.
Pratt, Minott, 356.
Prayer, 100, 369.
Preacher, 281, 284.
Preaching, 283, 284.
Presents, 220.
Priest, 442.
Primrose, 286.

Prinos berries, 53, 233.
Prinos verticillata, 297.
Prosperity, 13.
Providence, 390.
Public opinion, 94.
Puffballs, 71, 72.
Puffer, 380.
Pyramids, 303.

Quail, 401.
Questions, 122.

Rabbit, 85, 86, 187, 293, 324, 325, 336, 413.
Railway journeys, 301, 302.
Rainbow, 257.
Rana palustris, 11, 27.
Rana sylvatica, 11.
Ranunculus bulbosus, 305.
Ranunculus repens, 79, 239, 318.
Redpolls, 404, 413-416.
Redwings, 47, 68.
Reflections, 406, 412, 434, 441.
Reflections in water, 183, 199, 202, 238, 319, 373, 374.
Regrets, 260.
Reminiscence, 153, 154.
Repentance, 411.
Rhexia, 53.
Rice, 286, 287, 288, 380.
Richardson, 376, 380, 397.
Ripe, 259.
Rising generation, 223.
River, 7, 111, 112, 119, 147, 157, 160, 182, 183, 190, 249, 283, 339, 370, 371, 372, 384, 388, 389, 400, 434, 458.
River scenery, 8.
Robin, 198.
Rocks, 201, 211, 274.
Roots, 354, 355.
Rose, 422.
Routine, 416.
Ruskin, 180.
Ruskin's "Modern Painters," 76.

S——, a poor boy, 402, 403.
Sabbath, 281.
Safford, 162.
Saffron-Walden, 376.
Salamander, 390.
Sanborn, 426.
Sand, 98.
Sand banks, 108.
Sarracenia purpurea, 33.
Sassafras, 86, 88.
Saw Mill Brook, 24, 209, 210, 310.
Science, 105, 131, 361, 374.
Science, man of, 221.
Scott's "Lady of the Lake" quoted, 254.
Screech-owl, 5, 86, 165, 166, 167, 168.
Seasons, 74, 154, 157, 158, 289, 432.
Second Division Brook, 136.
Seeds transported by birds, 2.
Selectmen, 363.
Salf knowledge, 182.
Sentences, 254.
Serenity, 270.
Shad-bush, 103, 227, 228.
Shad frogs, 79.
Shakespeare, 161, 380.
Shattuck, 376.
Shells, 294.
Shepherd's purse, 318, 394.
Shiners, 58, 59.
Shrub oak, 309, 314, 345, 368, 369, 397, 445, 446, 456.
Shrub oak leaves, 87, 327, 367, 383, 445, 446, 447.
Shrub oak plain, 17, 102, 308, 456.
Shrubs, buds on, 393.
Shrubs reflected, 82, 83.
Side-saddle flower, 33.
Side view, 221.
Sight, 195.
Silence, 435, 439.
Sin, 260, 291.
Skating, 391, 394, 395, 400, 452, 458.
Skeleton, 374.
Skies, 285.
Skinner, 340.
Skins, 393.
Skunk cabbage, 187, 188, 189, 398.
Sky, changes of, 428, 429.
Small things, 83.
Smith's Hill, 24, 25, 404.
Smoke, 59, 60, 61, 79, 102, 272, 315.
Snake, 22, 23, 87.
Snapdragon, Canada, 113.
Snapping turtle's eggs, 285.
Snipes, 157, 159.
Snow, 113, 158, 230, 243, 346, 317, 318, 323, 324, 398, 443, 451.
Snowbirds, 328, 366.
Snow-buntings, 227, 347, 409, 423, 424.
Snow-fleas, 161, 183, 394, 409, 440.
Snowstorm, 341, 359.
Social virtues, 144.
Society, 401, 419.
Solanum, dulcamara, 23, 24.
Solidago cæsia, 46.
Solidago speciosa, 54.
Solomon's seal, 25.
Song-sparrow, 79, 407.
Sortes Virgilianæ, 421.
Sounds, 101.
Space, 407.
Spanish book, 212.

Sparrows, 23, 68, 70, 126, 127, 157, 158, 189, 230, 305, 328, 407.
Spear-head, 372.
Species, 298.
Speculations, 394.
Speech, freedom of, 284.
Spencer, Brook, 59.
Spiders, 133, 184, 185, 186, 275.
Spine, 419.
Sprague, 308.
Sprengel, 438.
Spring, 91, 159, 160, 370, 371.
Spring, a second, 35, 144, 279, 319.
Spruce swamp, 413.
Squash, 6.
Squirrel, 73, 74, 155, 211, 230, 231, 236, 299, 352, 353, 369, 458.
Star, 159, 336.
Statements, 188, 189.
Stellaria media, 318.
Stillness, 228, 229, 405.
Still water, 111, 120.
Stranger, 144.
Stream, ascent and descent of, 202, 203.
Stumps, 169, 215, 216.
Succory, 20, 53, 108.
Sudbury, 314, 316.
Sudbury men, 316.
Sumac, 16, 448.
Summer, 394.
Summer duck, 240, 241.
Sun, reflected heat of, 22.
Sunlight, 289.
Sun-sparkles, 229.
Sunset, 3, 17, 90, 112, 152, 214, 259, 311, 327, 330, 331, 345, 388, 429.
Sunsets, New England winter, 433.
Superstition, 421, 425.
Swallow, 192, 242, 243.
Swallow holes, 383.
Swallows nests, 304.
Swamp, 33, 186, 187, 231, 232, 331, 387, 425.
Swamp Bridge Brook, 174, 319.
Swamp pink, 233, 283, 364, 413.
Swamp pyrus, 233, 413.
Sweetbriar, 86.
Sweet fern, 289, 307, 314, 397.
Sword, 9.
Syriaca, 143.

Tahatawan, 174, 360.
Tansy, 108, 239, 268, 294, 318, 422.
Tarbell's, 332, 371.
Tastes, 155.
Tears, 248.
Teeth, 381.
Telegraph harp, 107.
Tent, 18.
Thanksgiving afternoon, 331.
Theme, 124, 125.
Theophrastus, 274.
Therien, 250.
Thimbleberry shoots, 213, 330, 368.
Thinking, 280.
Thistles, 149.
Thoughts, 158, 212, 262, 333, 334.
Thoughts, old ruts of, 12, 418.
Threshing, 61.
Ticks, 38, 39.
Tiger, 316.
Toad-flax, 314.
Tools, 287.
Tortoise, 3, 79, 412.
Touch-me-not seed vessels, 24.
Tournefort, 282.
Towns, 367.
Tracks, 384, 385, 408.
Trade, 140.
Trail, 341.
Travel, 304.
Tree fern, 20.
Tree, injury to, 145.
Tree sparrows, 103, 181, 199, 328, 340, 383, 401, 413.
Treetoads, 153.
Trees, 210, 222, 338, 377, 379.
Trees, character of, 41.
Trees, dead, 431.
Trichostema dichotomum, 399.
Truth, 189, 203, 218, 260, 422.
Turnips, 311.
Turtle-dove, 25.
Twilight, 374, 412.

Uncannoonuc, 243.
Undulations, 439, 440.

Valor, 342, 343.
Valparaiso squash, 321.
Values, 348, 349.
Vanessa Antiopa, 197.
Vapor, 107, 428, 429, 438.
Varro, 148.
Verses, 223, 224, 253, 297, 351, 352.
Vestiges of creation, 33.
Vice an aid to success, 1.
Viola lanceolata, 57.
Viola ovata, 79, 108.
Viola pedata, 230, 237.
Violet, hood-leaved, 35.
Violets, 35, 237, 279, 422.
Virgin's Bower, 228.
Visiting, 65, 386.

Wachusett, 131, 354, 359.
Walden, 57, 110, 152, 209, 327, 354, 357, 360, 365, 399, 400, 436, 441, 447.

Walden in Essex, 376.
Walden Pond, 37, 42, 82, 83, 214, 226, 253, 380.
Walk, 235, 328, 329.
Walking, 328, 329.
Walnuts, 148, 173.
Ware, Dr., Jr., 208, 209.
Wasps, 42.
Water, 160, 373.
Water bugs, 95.
Water the centre of landscape, 102.
Water, colors of, 152.
Waterloo, 6.
Weather, 92, 93, 225, 269, 314, 343.
Weeds, 6.
"Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers," 163.
Weird Dell, 358.
Well Meadow Brook, 283.
Well Meadow Field, 358.
Weston, Mr., 326.
Whale, 193.
Wheeler's pasture, 305, 307.
Wheeler's Owl wood, 358.
Whippoorwill, 70.
White mountains, 71.
White pine needles, 18.
White Pond, 108.
White-weed, 113.
Wild apples, 212.
Wild-cat, 340.
Wild flowers, 7.
Wild pig, 313, 314.
Williams, Henry, 49.
Williams, Oliver, 223.
Willow Bay, 115.
Willow catkins, 297.
Willows, 182, 184, 354.
Wind, 35, 71, 253, 330, 332.
Wind, self-registering, 208.
Window, 214, 337, 338, 354.
Winter, 158, 161, 244, 249, 346, 395, 396, 415, 416.
Winter, love for, 389.
Winter day, 459.
Winter eve, 406.
Winter evening, 436, 437.
Winter morning, 443.
Winter scenes, 125, 324, 326, 357, 358, 359.
Winter sky, 389.
Winter walk, 427.
Winter weather, 332.
Wisdom, 36, 317.
Wise, the balloonist, 428.
Wishes, 420.
Witherel Glade, 117, 277.
Wolves, 336, 337.
Women, 265, 267.
Woodbine, 29.
Wood-choppers, 293, 388, 405, 407, 437, 451, 456, 458.
Woodchuck, 69.
Woodcock, 159, 310, 311.
Wooden trays, 128, 129.
Wood-lot, 379, 417, 418.
Wood-path, 366.
Woodman, 293.
Woodpecker, 407, 409, 432.
Woods, 85, 203, 204, 271, 326, 397.
Woods, drama in, 279.
Words, 207.
Wordsworth, 293.
World, beauty of, 416, 417.
Wormwood, 368.
Writer, 456.
Writing, 331, 444.
Wyman, John, 223.

Yarrow, 108, 211, 239, 268, 294, 318.
Young men, 453, 454.
Youth, 322.