CONTENTS. Adventures with Snakes in the Wilds of North America 1 Rattlesnakes in North America 10 Arago's Adventures in Spain 17 Robber Adventures in Portugal 23 Adventure in a French Country Inn 30 Marshal Saxe 32 Clearing a Waterfall 33 General Putnam's Adventures With a Wolf 35 Whitehead's Adventure On the Ice 38 Visit to an Indian Chief 42 The Skeleton of the Wreck 50 A Snow Adventure in England 52 Snow Adventures in Germany — Sledging 62 Snow Adventures in Scotland 68 Adventure of a Canadian Trader 78 Ascent of the Wetterhom 90 Conflict with a Buffalo 103 Strange Incident in an Inn 108 Anecdotes of Travelling among the Alps 111 Recollections of Michigan 114 A Glimpse of Detroit 125 Mount Hekla and the Geysers 130 Adventure with a Cayman 151 Digitized by Google.