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Samuel Scoville

Everyday AdventuresScoville Samuel Everyday Adventures I EVERYDAY ADVENTURES All that May day long I had been trying to break my record of birds seen and heard between dawn and dark. Toward the end of the gray afternoon an accommodating Canadian warbler, wearing a black necklace across his yellow...

Wild FolkSamuel Scoville Wild Folk I THE CLEANLYS All winter long the Barrens had slept still and white. Rows and regiments of low pitch-pine trees, whose blue-green needles grow in threes instead of the fives of the white or the twos of the Virginia pines, marched for miles and miles across the ...

The Inca EmeraldThe Inca Emerald CHAPTER I The Beginning It was a bushmaster which started the Quest of the Emerald – and only a possible bushmaster at that. One May evening in Cornwall, Big Jim Donegan, the lumber-king, sat in the misty moonlight with his slippered feet on the rail of the verand...

Brave Deeds of Union SoldiersSamuel Scoville Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers Foreword In these days when even our skies are shadowed by wars and rumors of wars, it is fitting to remember what men and women and children of our blood have done in the past. In this chronicle have been included not alo...