LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. MIDDLE STATES. "Came the dun files of Krisheim's home-bound cows "A pleasant vale " 66 Far in the forest's heart" "These lovely shores " 'Slowly, the deepening verdure o'er the earth" "The moon was climbing the sky that night' . "Wild rivulet of wood and glen Beneath the Indian's bark" 121 • 138 146 . 179 183 . 205 267 'Thy mountain shores between " I plant me where the red deer feed" "The little prairie dog here builds his burrow "These mountains, piercing the blue sky" San Francisco in 1849 "Till the Black Robed chief, the pale face |