Summer

The word summer, being interpreted, means vacation; and vacation, being interpreted, means-so many things that I have not space in this book to name them. Yet how can there be a vacation without mountains, or seashore, or the fields, or the forests-days out of doors? My ideal vacation would have to be spent in the open; and this book, the larger part of it, is the record of one of my summer vacations-the vacation of the summer of 1912. That was an ideal vacation, and along with my account o...