Never yet was a springtime,
Late though lingered the snow,
That the sap stirred not at the whisper
Of the south wind sweet and low;
Never yet was a springtime
When the buds forgot to blow.
—Margaret E. Sangster.
INDEX.
Volume IX—January, 1901, to May, 1901, Inclusive.
Page.
A
Apple, The [Illustration] (Charles S. Raddin), 38
April [Sonnet] (Helen Hunt Jackson), 145
April [Poem] (Bernard Malcolm Ramsay), 145
Arbutus, The Trailing [Illustration] (Charles S. Raddin), 228
Arbutus, Trailing [Poem] (George Bancroft Griffith), 231
At Dusk [Poem] (Albert Schneider), 96
Awakening [Poem] (Margaret E. Sangster), 236
B
Back-Yard Class, A (Lee McCrae), 214
Bacteria, The Study of (Adolph Gehrmann), 6
Bear, The [Illustration], 122
Beaver, The [Illustration], 170
Before the Storm [Poem] (Mary Morrison), 119
Bird Calendar by the Poets, A (Arranged by Ella F. Mosby), 24
Bird Gossip, A Bit of (S. E. McKee), 115
Bird Incidents (Berton Mercer), 126
Bird-Joke at Leafy Lawn, A (Gertrude Southwick Kingsland), 202
Bird Notes [Poem] (Mary Hefferan), 85
Bird, The Autobiography of a (Caroline Crowinshield Bascom), 17
Bird, The Story (Belle P. Drury), 121
Birds, The Geographical Distribution of (Lynds Jones), 65
Blackbird or Grackle, The Rusty [Illustration], 204
Blackbird’s Song, The [Poem] (Walter Thornbury), 151
Black Bugs, The Story of Some (Louise Jamison), 12
Boy-Chickadee (Elizabeth Nunemacher), 120
C
Cinnamon [Illustration] (Albert Schneider), 95
Crossbill, The Legend of the [Poem] (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow),
5
Crossbill, The White-Winged [Illustration], 2
Cubebs [Illustration] (Albert Schneider), 191
Curassow, The [Illustration], 146
D
Dovekie, The [Illustration], 167
Dowitcher, The [Illustration], 59
Duck, The Harlequin [Illustration], 155
E
Eagle, A Golden (Charles Elmer Jenney), 152
Eagle, The [Poem] (Alfred Tennyson), 62
Elk or Wapiti, The American [Illustration], 216
F
February [Sonnet] (Helen Hunt Jackson), 49
Field Mouse, A Friendly (J. Clyde Hayden), 219
Fishes and Fish-Culture Among the Greeks and Romans (T. Louis
Camparette), 89
Flower Garden, A Night in the (Fanny Wright Dixon), 36
Flycatcher, The Yellow-Breasted [Poem] (Carrie B. Sanborn), 8
Frost King’s Realm, A Stroll in the (Addie L. Booker), 73
Frost Work [Poem] (Thomas Bailey Aldrich), 49
G
Gila Monster [Illustration] (Amelia Walson), 80
Godwit, The Marbled [Illustration], 201
Grackle, The Great-Tailed [Illustration], 62
Grouse, The Canada [Illustration] (Seth Mindwell), 158
H
Hawks, The [Illustration] (Seth Mindwell), 50
Heart of a Dryad, The (Ella F. Mosby), 198
Hops [Illustration] (Albert Schneider), 235
I
Instinct, Do Plants Have (Rowland Watts), 162
K
Knot or Robin Snipe, The [Illustration], 14
L
Laurel, The Mountain [Illustration], 232
Lemon, The [Illustration] (Charles S. Raddin), 182
Lizard, The Collared [Illustration], 35
Lower Animals, Some Things We Might Learn from the (Rowland
Watts), 60
M
March [Poem] (Walter Thornbury), 144
May [Poem] (Walter Thornbury), 193
Mrs. Jane’s Experiment (Mary Noland), 72
Murrelet, The Marbled [Illustration], 119
N
Nautilus and Other Cephalopods, The [Illustration] (Frank Collins
Baker), 222
Nautilus, The Chambered [Poem] (Oliver Wendell Holmes), 221
Nests, Some Notable (Elizabeth Reed Brownell), 149
O
Old Year, The [Poem] (Alfred Tennyson), 1
Orange, The [Illustration], 134
Orchard Bird-Way, An (Alberta A. Field), 156
Oriole, Audubon’s [Illustration] (Seth Mindwell), 194
Owl, The American Hawk [Illustration], 23
Oyster and its Relatives, The [Illustration] (Frank Collins
Baker), 26
P
Parrots, About [Illustration] (Lawrence Irwell), 98
Pau-Puk-Keewis and the Beavers [Poem] (Henry Wadsworth
Longfellow), 174
Pelican, The American White [Illustration] (Seth Mindwell), 110
Pepper [Illustration] (Albert Schneider), 143
Plants, The Geographical Distribution of the Seed-bearing (John
Merle Coulter), 42
Poem [Selection] (Thomas Bailey Aldrich), 109
Poem [Selection] (Thomas Bailey Aldrich), 107
Poem [Selection] (Robert Browning), 227
Poem [Selection] (Barry Cornwall), 25
Poem [Selection] (George Gee), 164
Poem [Selection] (George Gee), 167
Poem [Selection] (William M. Hardinge), 193
Poem [Selection] (Helen Hunt Jackson), 232
Poem [Selection] (John Keats), 41
Poem [Selection] (James Thompson), 59
Poem [Selection] (Walter Thornbury), 175
Polly [A Story about a Moth] (Susan Brown Robbins), 108
Pomegranate, The [Illustration], 86
R
Rabbit’s Cream [Poem] (Hattie Whitney), 37
S
Sandpiper, The [Poem] (George Bancroft Griffith), 114
Sandpiper, The Solitary (H. S. Keller), 13
Scoter, The Surf [Illustration] (Frank M. Woodruff), 213
Sea-Bird, To a [Poem] (Bret Harte), 197
Sea-Mews in Winter Time [Poem] (Jean Ingelow), 127
Snails of the Forest and Field [Illustration] (Frank Collins
Baker), 74
Snails of the Ocean [Illustration] (Frank Collins Baker), 176
Snails of Pond, River and Brook [Illustration] (Frank Collins
Baker), 128
Snipe, The Knot or Robin [Illustration], 14
Sparrow, The Alaskan [Poem] (Nellie Hart Woodworth), 56
Sparrow’s Appeal, The Song (George Bancroft Griffith), 168
Spring [Poem] (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow), 97
Stone Houses, Interesting (Rest H. Metcalf), 55
Summer, The Passing of [Poem] (Benjamin Karr), 32
Swan, The Musical (Juliette A. Owen), 137
T
Tree Top Town, A [Poem] (Austin Arnold McCausland), 192
V
Vanilla [Illustration] (Albert Schneider), 47
Viola Blanda [Poem] (Nelly Hart Woodworth), 14
W
Wapiti, The American Elk or [Illustration], 216
Warbler, The Hooded [Illustration], 71
Warbler, The Townsend’s [Illustration], 11
What Evolution Means (Lawrence Irwell), 207
When Spring Comes [Poem] (George Gee), 188
Winter Buds, The Opening of (Roberta Irvine Brotherson), 220
Witch in the Cream, The (Elizabeth Roberts Burton), 169
Wrens, Two (Nelly Hart Woodworth), 185