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The Foot-path Way

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The Foot-path Way

Bradford Torrey

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There is no better way to know a country than on foot, path by path. Bradford Torrey rambles through June in Franconia, up Mount Mansfield, and along quiet hollows, watching birds and weather as he goes. Gentle, observant essays for the walker and the birder. Lace up your boots and take the foot-path way with a fine companion.

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  1. 1THE FOOT-PATH WAY
  2. 2BRADFORD TORREY
  3. 3CONTENTS.
  4. 4THE FOOT-PATH WAY.
  5. 5JUNE IN FRANCONIA.
  6. 6DECEMBER OUT-OF-DOORS.
  7. 7DYER'S HOLLOW.
  8. 8FIVE DAYS ON MOUNT MANSFIELD.
  9. 9A WIDOW AND TWINS.
  10. 10THE MALE RUBY-THROAT.
  11. 11ROBIN ROOSTS.
  12. 12THE PASSING OF THE BIRDS.
  13. 13A GREAT BLUE HERON.
  14. 14FLOWERS AND FOLKS.
  15. 15IN PRAISE OF THE WEYMOUTH PINE.
  16. 16INDEX.
  17. 17Books by Mr. Torrey.
  18. 18HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN CO.

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