CONTENTS
INTRODUCTORY NOTE ix I. ECONOMY 3 II. WHERE I LIVED, AND WHAT I LIVED FOR 90 III. READING 110 IV. SOUNDS 123 V. SOLITUDE 143 VI. VISITORS 155 VII. THE BEAN-FIELD 171 VIII. THE VILLAGE 185 IX. THE PONDS 192 X. BAKER FARM 223 XI. HIGHER LAWS 232 XII. BRUTE NEIGHBORS 247 XIII. HOUSE-WARMING 263 XIV. FORMER INHABITANTS; AND WINTER VISITORS 282 XV. WINTER ANIMALS 299 XVI. THE POND IN WINTER 312 XVII. SPRING 330 XVIII. CONCLUSION 352 INDEX 369
