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The Author in his Retreat _Frontispiece_
Bob-White in Colors 6
Cat Bird 7
Young Screech Owl 8
Humming Bird 8
White Throated Sparrows 9
Blue-Bird and Family 10
Young Male Cardinal 11
Thrasher’s Admiration 12
Cardinal in Colors 12
A Scene in Washington, N. C. 16
Baby Ambitious to Rise 18
Veery Celebrating the King’s Marriage 19
Hermit Thrush in Colors 21
Dove and Bluebirds, Swan, Zebra and Colt, Macaw,
Chipmunk, Young Pet Thrasher 22
The Author’s Retreat in the Wild Wood 23
Young Green Heron 23
The Mocking-Bird in Colors 25
The Jay Bird and I 26
A Nigger and a Mule 29
Virginia’s Natural Bridge 30
A Perpetual King, Cotton Gin, A Cotton Mill 31
My Own Little Girl 33
My Butterfly 33
A Babe, Later an Imprisoned Boy 34
Feeding Young Mocking-Bird 35
Big Pinnacle on Pilot Mountain 36
Aurelius Augustinus 38
Two Little Orphans 42
Trouble and Play 43
Nature’s Fairy Crosses 46
Col. Diamond and Grand-daughter 47
The Wild Wood 48
A Pre-Revolutionary Stone Mansion,
7 Years Being Built 53
“Rock Ribbed Pen” in which Miss Martin
was placed by the Tories 54
Blind Negro 56
Mistletoe 57
The Kid and the Cop 59-60
New River, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 63
Water Fall Near Tories’ Den, and Beach Scene 64
Chimney Rock in North Carolina 66
The Elephant Dance and Old Ship Church 67
The Bishop’s Garden 69
My Triolet 70
Lookout Mountain 72
Woodrow Wilson 75
O Baby Mine 77
The Snake That’s King 78
Notre Dame 79
Miss Cameron and Billy 83
Judge Franklin Chase Hoyt 84
Ann Gray and Pet Macaw 85
The Tots That Turned the Tide 87
Walter Malone 90
[Illustration: BOB-WHITE.