“Sorry-plant”
Sparrow—
Vesper
Song
Sparrow-hawk
Spear-mint
Spicewood (Lindera Benzoin)
Spider, kill a spider to make it rain
Squaw berries
Stramonium
Superstitious sayings, Biddy’s
Swallows, shooting
Keep off lightning
Taxidermy, Si Lee gives a lesson in
Teepee—
Is begun
Does not prove satisfactory, smokes
Is blown down
Caleb Clark’s description
Second teepee is begun
Storm-cap
How to place poles and ropes
Should face east
How to secure in a storm
Toads, give warts
Trails—
Paper
Corn
Signs of
Trees, points of compass indicated by
How to tell height by shadow
How to measure distance between trees
Tree-frog
Turkey feathers for arrows
Turtle, mud
Tutnee
Umbil, or “Sterrick-root”
Veery
Vireo, Red-eyed
Wakan Rock
War bonnets
Wasp, mud
Wesley (Blackhawk)
Whangerdoodle
Whippoorwill
White-man’s Foot
White Oak pins for teepee
Whooping Crane
Willow, withes for tying teepee poles
Wind, how to tell direction of
Wintergreen
Witch-hazel—
Will find water
Granny de Neuville’s medicine
Woodchuck—
Sam’s story
Guy kills the old Woodchuck
Wood-duck
Wood-mouse
Wood-peewee
Woodpecker, Red-headed
Worm, measuring
Wormweed
Yan—
Homelife
His attempts to buy Owl
Love for spring
How he made the last dime for his first
nature book
His meeting with the unknown naturalist
Discovery of Glenyan
Building of the shanty
Imitation of Indians
Makes a drawing of a Hawk
Identifies Coon-hairs
Is made ill by chewing leaves of strange
plant
His list of trees
Tries to kill Wood-mouse
Makes a pipe and learns to smoke
Is punished for caricaturing his teacher
Finds his shanty destroyed by tramps
His illness
Begins to recover and visits Glenyan
His adventure with a Lynx
Takes Rad hunting
Is reproved by his mother for killing
the Shore-lark
He goes to Sanger
His duties
He sees Sam’s treasures
He and Sam begin the teepee
They light a fire in the teepee
Which smokes them out
They find the teepee blown down
Their visit to Granny de Neuville
Yan sees Biddy again
They visit Caleb Clark
They begin their second teepee
The canvas is sewn by Si Lee
Caleb teaches them to light a fire without
matches
First fire in new teepee
They make bows and arrows; practice with
them
They build a dam
Yan’s story of the Indian squaw
He visits the Sanger Witch again
Takes dinner with her
They capture Guy Burns; admit him into
the Tribe
Yan fights Sam and Guy
Comes to the assistance of the school
trustees