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Crane, 89.

Creator and creation, erroneous views of, 136–42.

Crows, 135.

Cuba, a sojourn in, 147–68; weather of, 150, 151; wild plants, 156, 157; flowery vines, 157, 158.

Cubans, personal appearance, 154; cruel to animals, 156.

Cumberland Mountains, 16, 17–46, 175.

Cumberland River, 14.

Cypress, 57, 58, 63; 64.

Cystopteris. See Fern, bladder.

Death, our warped ideas of, 70.

Deer hunt, 121, 122.

Deer’s tongue, 34 n.

Dipping snuff, 43.

Dirt, peculiar to civilization, 109, 110.

Dolphin, in pursuit of flying fish, 181, 182.

Doves, mourning, 135.

Eagle, bald, 68, 75.

Eagle, golden, 199 and n., 200, 201.

Electricity, 63.

Elizabethtown, Ky., 5.

Emory River, 30.

Erosion, by water, 196, 197.

Farmers, in Kentucky, 6; a credulous one, 19, 20.

Fern, bladder, 12, 33, 198.

Fern, Christmas, 33.

Fern, cinnamon, 18, 26, 91.

Fern, Dicksonia, 31, 33.

Fern, flowering, 18, 26.

Fern, gold-dusted rock, 198.

Fernandina, Florida, 87.

Ferns, at mouth of cave, 7.

Feud, in Tennessee, 40.

Fever, Muir’s illness in Florida, 126–29.

Fever and ague, 136.

Fish, flying, 180, 183; pursued by dolphin, 181, 182.

Florida, swamps, 83-122; arrival in, 87; coast of, 87, 88; forests, 93, 94, 99, 100; streams, 100, 101; a low country, 103; a strange land, 176; Straits of, 180, 181.

Flowering trees, 108, 187.

Forests, Kentucky, 1-16; pine, 51; vine clad, 56; Florida, 93, 94, 99, 100.

Gainesville, Georgia, 47, 105, 107.

Gardenia florida. See Jasmine, cape.

Gardens, artificial, 11, 167.

Geese, wild, 135.

Georgia, river country of, 47-65; oaks in, 67, 68, 69; people and homes of, 83, 84; a strange land, 175, 176.

Gerardias, 54.

Ginseng, 41.

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