only new

    and ser routes to many points, but neheir surfaces

    of ts Pond,

    after it en paddled about and

    skated over it, it edly range t I

    could t Baffins Bay.  the Lincoln hills rose up

    around me at tremity of a snowy plain, in w

    remember to ood before; and t an

    indeterminable distance over t heir

    her

    loomed like fabulous creatures, and I did not know whey were

    giants or pygmies.  I took t to lecture in

    Lincoln in travelling in no road and passing no house

    beture room.  In Goose Pond, which lay

    in my s d, and raised their cabins high

    above t.

    alden, being like t usually bare of snoh only

    serrupted drifts on it, was my yard where I could walk

    freely  deep on a level elsewhere

    and to treets.  there, far from

    treet, and except at very long intervals, from the

    jingle of sleiged, as in a vast moose-yard

    rodden, over doh

    snoling h icicles.

    For sounds in er nigen in er days, I heard

    t melodious note of a ing oely far;

    sucruck h a

    suitable plectrum, the very lingua vernacula of alden ood, and

    quite familiar to me at last, t

    .  I seldom opened my door in a er evening

    ; he

    first ted somew like how der do; or

    sometimes  in ter,

    before t nine oclock, I artled by

    tepping to the

    sound of tempest in they flew low

    over my oward Fair haven,