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    [Illustration: A SUMMER EVENING--NIGHT HERONS (page 54)]


    The Dallas Lore Sharp Nature Series




    SUMMER

    by

    DALLAS LORE SHARP


    AUTHOR OF "THE LAY OF THE LAND," "THE FACE OF THE FIELDS,"
    "WHERE ROLLS THE OREGON," "THE FALL OF THE YEAR,"
    "WINTER," "THE SPRING OF THE YEAR," ETC.


    ILLUSTRATED BY
    ROBERT BRUCE HORSFALL


    BOSTON NEW YORK CHICAGO
    HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
    The Riverside Press Cambridge


    COPYRIGHT, 1913, BY PERRY MASON COMPANY
    COPYRIGHT, 1913 AND 191