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The candle in the cabin

Lindsay, Vachel (1879-1931)
 
[dedication]

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WAR-BONNET SECTION
 
THE MOUNTAINS WITH STORMS FOR WAR-BONNETS
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RISING WOLF SECTION
 
RISING WOLF
 
THE HUNTING DOGS
 
CONCERNING HIS INSIGNIA
 
WORLD-MAPS
 
THE HOUSE OF BOONE
 
THE RANGER'S CABIN
 
THE SNOW BY RISING WOLF PEAK
 
THE CHILD-HEART IN THE MOUNTAINS
 
THE BRIDE'S BOUQUETS
 
BONNETS
 
THE LADY-SLIPPERS
 
THE PENNANT
 
“CŒUR D'ALENE”
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HERE BEGINS THE FOREST-RANGER'S COURTSHIP WHICH IS AN INTERLUDE THROUGH THE BOOK TILL “THE FOREST-RANGER'S HONEYMOON” BEGINS.
 
THE HALL OF JUDGMENT
 
THE PIGEON DRAGON-ROSE
 
THE TWIN WATERFALLS
 
THE CURLING WAVES
 
THE MOUNTAINS ARE THE MEMBERS OF OUR FAMILY
 
THE BABBITT JAMBOREE
 
THE MOUNTAIN WITH WINGS
 
THE RED EAGLE LOVE SONG
 
THE PARABLE OF DEEPNESS
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HERE BEGINS THE BEE, DRAGON FLY AND FLYING MACHINE SERIES
 
THE BEE
 
THE DRAGON FLIES
 
PATHFINDER OF THE AIR
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HERE BEGINS THE MOHAWK SECTION
 
BY THE MOHAWK'S BUCKSKIN DOOR
 
THE MOHAWK COMES
 
CONCERNING THE MOUNTAIN IN GLACIER PARK CALLED “ALMOST A DOG”
 
THE RED INDIAN BRIDE
 
THE FLYING PAPOOSES
 
THE FOURTH RETURN TO SUN-MOUNTAIN
 
IDOL OF THE DEER
 
THE GOLDEN ORCHIDS
 
TO THE TALLEST ASPEN OF GLACIER PARK
 
THE OLD MAIL COACH TO BELTON
 
THE FAWNS AND THE STRANGER
 
THE DEER OF QUARTZ RIDGE
 
THE WRITHING, IMPERFECT EARTH
 
BEGGING PARDON
 
I SAW A ROSE IN EGYPT
 
WHEN YOU AND I WERE SINGERS IN THE MOUNTAINS
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THE BEGINNING OF THE FOREST-RANGER'S HONEYMOON
 
THE HOUR OF FATE
 
BY AN OLD UNLIGHTED CANDLE
 
FINDING THE MYSTERIOUS CABIN
 
THE JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH
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THE SECTION ENTITLED THE CANDLE IN THE CABIN IS LIGHTED
 
THE CANDLE IN THE CABIN
 
BY THE OLDEST TRAILS
 
THE DRAGON FLY GUIDE
 
WHY DO WE NOT RETURN?
 
THE INDIAN GIRL—MY GRANDMOTHER
 
BEHIND SUN-MOUNTAIN
 
THE FOG COMES AND GOES
 
A GREAT SHADOWY DAY
 
THE BREATH OF THE WIND
 
THE QUAIL RECEIVES A GUEST
 
THE BABY THAT CAME FROM THE FERN
 
THE TIME WHEN THINGS HAD BETTER NAMES
 
THE BAT
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HERE BEGINS THE FOREST-RANGER'S SECOND HONEYMOON
 
ONCE MORE
 
THE WHIRLWIND
 
THE SUMMER ARROW OF SUNSHINE
 
THE CRYSTALLINE CROWN
 
THE RAT-SOULED FOE THE CITY FEARS
 
A MEMORY OF BOYHOOD
 
THE CITY OF GLASS
 
THE PICTURE OF THE HEART-BOAT
 
THE FISH WITH THE BRACELETS
 
THE FIR-TREE
 
THE APPLE TREE
 
THE MUSICAL WIND
 
THE DRIFTWOOD BED
 
LIKE THEIR FATHERS OF OLD
 
THE ASPEN LEAF LOVERS
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A NEW SECTION ENTITLED THE BUTTERFLY CITIZENS
 
THREE LITTLE FLOWER SHIPS
 
THE MUSICAL BUTTERFLY
 
THE STORM-BLOWN BUTTERFLIES
 
THE PRAIRIE BUTTERFLY
 
THE BUTTERFLY CITIZENS
 
THE PROCESSION POLITICAL
 
THE PRESIDENT
 
SNOW-BORN BUTTERFLIES
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NOW COMES THE SECTION IN WHICH THE CANDLE IS BLOWN OUT
 
SEPTEMBER ENDED
 
THE LEAVES FALL
 
THE MOHAWK WAR-BONNET
 
BUBBLES FROM BLACKFEET GLACIER FALLS
 
EPILOGUE

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BEGGING PARDON

The Forest-Ranger's Courtship

There is only one way to forgive,
With a whole heart.
There is only one way to forgive,
Take a new start.
There is only one way to beg pardon,
And that is abjectly, completely.
And so I beg pardon,
And will you forgive me
Sweetly?
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