Part 62

Gnaphalium decurrens, 237

Goatsucker Family, 215

Goddess of Liberty (N. Y. City), 231

Golden Arnica, 236

Golden Chestnut of Nevada, 165

Golden Gate of Hoosac Valley, 96

Golden-Ragwort, 162

Golden-Rod, 121, 237

Goldthread, 19, 41, 134, 171, 187, 209

Gould Farm, base of Greylock, Adams (Mass.), 223

Granite rocks, “mutton-backed,” 158

Grape-vines, wild, 103, 164, 181

Grass-of-Parnassus, 237

=Grass Pink=, haunts of, 47, 63, 70, 87, 90, 91, 120, 282; fragrance and color of, 91. See Limodorum tuberosum, or Meadow-Gift

Gray, Dr. Asa, quoted on beauty of Fringed Habenarias, 105

Great Spirit, anger of the, 218

“Great Vermonter,” boulder of the, 9

Green, Esq., Edward, cabin of, 144

Greenfield (Mass.), 7

Green Mountains, 27, 46, 47, 186

Green Mountain Boys, 97

Green River, Williamstown (Mass.), view of, 120

Gregor Rocks, North Pownal (Vt.), 183; rare ferns of, 188, 191, 192, 194, 213; bluebells of, 192, 196; legend of, 192, 193; natural dam of, 204

Greylock, Mount (Mass.), name of, 10, 212; height of, 10; observatory on, 10, 219; Heart of, 11; clouds upon, 97, 129; brotherhood of, 210, 213; road to summit of, 213, 214; Hawthorne’s description of, 215; Thoreau’s ascent of, 216, 218; trees of, 217; view from, 220; geological and glacial observations of, 221, 223; landslide on south brow of, 222; stone stairs on, 223

Griffin, President, of Williams College (Mass.), 10, 219

Ground-pigs, 177

Ground-Pine, 24, 194

Grouse, hiding of the young of, 175