William Logan

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS New York

the exception of “Frost’s Woods,” were first published in the following journals. To their editors I owe a debt.

Amherst Historical Society),

Brown University Library

Amherst Town Library)

University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension),

Derry Town Historian)

Exeter Historical Society)

just on the kindness of strangers, but on the kindness of friends.

One knows ahead of time how the machine will grind.

—Robert Lowell, on interpretation