Little Rivers: A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Chapters (16)
- LITTLE RIVERS
- A BOOK OF ESSAYS IN PROFITABLE IDLENESS by Henry Van Dyke
- DEDICATION
- PRELUDE
- LITTLE RIVERS
- A LEAF OF SPEARMINT
- RECOLLECTIONS OF A BOY AND A ROD.
- AMPERSAND
- A HANDFUL OF HEATHER
- THE RISTIGOUCHE FROM A HORSE-YACHT
- ALPENROSEN AND GOAT'S MILK
- AU LARGE
- TROUT-FISHING IN THE TRAUN
- AT THE SIGN OF THE BALSAM BOUGH
- A SONG AFTER SUNDOWN
- THE WOOD-NOTES OF THE VEERY
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