CONTENTS
I. AT LAST, PATAGONIA!
II. HOW I BECAME AN IDLER
III. VALLEY OF THE BLACK RIVER
IV. ASPECTS OF THE VALLEY
V. A DOG IN EXILE
VI. THE WAR WITH NATURE
VII. LIFE IN PATAGONIA
VIII. SNOW, AND THE QUALITY OF WHITENESS
IX. IDLE DAYS
X. BIRD MUSIC IN SOUTH AMERICA
XI. SIGHT IN SAVAGES
XII. CONCERNING EYES
XIII. THE PLAINS OF PATAGONIA
XIV. THE PERFUME OF AN EVENING PRIMROSE
APPENDIX: ON THE BIRDS OF THE RIO NEGRO OF PATAGONIA
INDEX