TO L. D. C. AND A. F. C. WHO REPRESENT “_The Hen with one Chicken_” AND _The Chicken_. Most of these notes were originally printed in the _Rural New-Yorker_ from week to week and covering a period of about 20 years. Many readers of that magazine have expressed the desire to have a collection of them in permanent form. It has been no easy task to make a selection, and I wish to acknowledge here the great help which I have received from my daughter, Ava F. Collingwood, in arranging this matter. It has been thought best to arrange the notes in chronological order. “A Hope Farm Sermon,” and “Grandmother” were originally printed in 1902. The others follow in the order of their original publicati…
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