3.
Brodiaea, 20.
Brown, David, bear-hunter, 27-30.
Brown's Flat, 25, 27, 262.
Bryanthus, purple-flowered, 151, 161, 218.
Buffalo berries, 226.
Butler, Henry, 189, 190.
Butler, Prof. J. D., strange experience of Muir with, 178-91.
Butterflies, 160.
_Calochortus albus_, 17.
Camping, in the foothills, 10, 11;
on the North Fork of the Merced, 32-74;
at Tamarack Flat, 99;
in the Yosemite, 122;
near Soda Springs, 201, 229;
alone, in Bloody Canon, 220-22;
on the Tuolumne, 232-53.
Canon Creek, 223.
Carlo, St. Bernard dog, with Muir in the Sierra, 5, 6, 43, 57,
59, 60, 62, 123, 124, 154, 181, 192, 193;
afraid of bears, 116, 135;
runs away, 232, 233, 255.
Cascade Creek, 104, 259.
Cassiope, 244, 250.
Cathedral Peak, 154, 212, 231, 247, 250;
well named, 146;
a majestic temple, 198;
view from, 248;
height, 249.
Cedar, incense (_Libocedrus decurrens_), 20, 21, 93.
_Chamaebatia foliolosa_, 33, 34.
Chinaman, shepherd's helper, 6, 9.
Chipmunk, in the Sierra, 171, 172.
Cleavage joints, 254.
Clouds, 56, 73, 147, 148, 242, 243;
sky mountains, 18, 19, 37, 39, 61, 133, 144, 145.
Coffee, 82.
_Corylus rostrata_, 65.
Coulterville, 9, 17, 19.
Crane Flat, 90, 92, 93, 260.
Crows, 9, 248.
Crystals, radiant, 153, 250;
frost, 234, 236.
Daisy, blue arctic, 218.
Deer, black-tailed, 142.
Delaney, Mr., sheep-owner, 6, 12, 25, 27, 36, 83, 103, 104, 112-14,
194, 206, 233, 238, 246, 254, 262;
engages Muir to go with his flock to the Sierra, 4, 5;
describes David Brown's method of bear-hunting, 28-30;
talks of bears in general, 107, 108;
a big-hearted Irishman, 214.
_Dendromecon rigidum_, 39.
Devil's slides, 150.
Dogwood, Nuttall's flowering, 64.
Dome Creek, 121.
Don Quixote, nickname for Mr. Delaney, 6, 12.
Elymus (wild rye), 226.
Emerald Pool, 189.
Eskimo, 69.
Fawn, baby, 232.
Ferns, 40, 41.
Fir, silver, 90-93, 98, 105, 257;
cones, 91, 167, 168, 259;
size, 143, 161, 162, 166, 260;
age, 166, 167;
leaves, 167.
Fire, in woods, 19, 202, 203.
Fishes, none in high Sierra lakes, 200.
Flicker, 173.
Floods, 48.
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