rquot; along its stony shores all summer.  I have

    sometimes disturbed a fisting on a he

    er; but I doubt if it is ever profaned by the wind of a gull,

    like Fair  most, it tolerates one annual loon.  these are

    all t it now.

    You may see from a boat, in calm he sandy

    eastern ser is eigen feet deep, and also

    in some ots of the pond, some circular heaps half a dozen

    feet in diameter by a foot in , consisting of small stones

    less t

    first you he ice

    for any purpose, and so, o the

    bottom; but too regular and some of too fresh

    for t.  to t as there

    are no suckers nor lampreys  by w fishey could

    be made.  Pers of these lend a

    pleasing mystery to ttom.

    t to be monotonous.  I have in

    my minds eye tern, indented he bolder

    nortifully scalloped southern shore, where

    successive capes overlap eac unexplored coves

    bet ting, nor is so

    distinctly beautiful, as whe middle of a small lake

    amid ers edge; for ter in which

    it is reflected not only makes t foreground in such a case,

    but, s ural and agreeable boundary

    to it.  tion in its edge there, as

    ivated field abuts on it.

    trees o expand on ter side, and each

    sends forts most vigorous branc direction.  there

    Nature ural selvage, and t

    gradations from to t trees.

    traces of mans o be seen.  ter laves the

    s did a thousand ye