Project Gutenberg 2013-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 674 Mills, Enos A. 1870 1922 Mills, Enos Abijah 11029625 The Spell of the Rockies Racing an avalanche -- Little conservationists -- Harvest time with beavers -- Mountain-top weather -- Rob of the Rockies -- Sierra Blanca -- The wealth of the woods -- The forest fire -- Insects in the forest -- Dr. Woodpecker, tree-surgeon -- Little boy grizzly -- Alone with a landslide -- The maker of scenery and soil -- A rainy day at the stream's source -- The fate of a tree seed -- In a mountain blizzard -- A midget in fur -- The Estes Park region. Produced by Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Spell of the Rockies" by Enos A. Mills is a naturalist account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the author's personal experiences and observations in the Rocky Mountain region, celebrating its wildlife and the beauty of nature. Through a series of essays, it likely delves into the interactions between humans and nature, highlighting the splendor and dangers of the wild. The opening of the text presents a thrilling account of the author's adventure in the San Juan Mountains, where he aims to study snow slides. He vividly describes the beauty of the changing weather, the tension of being caught in a snowstorm, and the exhilarating danger of racing against an avalanche. This intense experience sets the tone for the book, showcasing Mills' deep appreciation for nature and his willingness to explore its untamed aspects, inviting readers to share in the awe and peril of the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42042/42042-h/images/frontcover.jpg Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Rocky Mountains Colorado -- Description and travel Natural history -- West (U.S.) F721 Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 431290 2025-08-17T05:52:44.610010 text/html 402353 2024-10-23T13:58:36 text/html 4228934 2025-08-17T05:52:52.895881 application/epub+zip 4230951 2025-08-17T05:52:46.743983 application/epub+zip 228961 2025-08-17T05:52:45.497962 application/epub+zip 4358081 2025-08-17T05:52:56.964943 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4308865 2025-08-17T05:52:51.436923 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310713 2022-09-19T08:35:04.500129 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352713 2025-08-17T05:52:43.714957 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 332766 2024-10-23T13:58:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17430 2025-08-17T05:52:57.130863 application/rdf+xml 18374 2025-08-17T05:52:45.617971 image/jpeg 3300 2025-08-17T05:52:45.556920 image/jpeg 11984822 2025-08-17T05:52:44.777996 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia