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1、UC-NRLFThePine-NeedleBasketBook.MRS.M.j.MCAFEE,ORIGINATOROFPINE-NEEDLEBASKETS.(TakenattheAgeofSixty-eight.)ThePine-NeedleBasketBookBYMRS.M.J.MCAFEEOriginatorofPine-NeedleBasketryIllustratedByMRS.EDWINLANGWithanIntroductionByDR.LOYMCAFEEINGHRAMTHEPINE-NEEDLEPUBLISHING
2、COMPANYNEWYORK1911fc:COPYRIGHT,IQII,BYDR.LOYMCAFEEINGHRAM.INTRODUCTIONBYDR.LOYMcAFEEINGHRAM286196THE"PiNYWOODS."APERSONALNOTE"Alloutwardwisdomyieldstothatwithin,Whereofnorcreednorcannonholdsthekey;Weonlyfeelthatwehavebeen,Andevermoreshallbe."AndthusIknow,bymemoriesun
3、furled,Inrarermoods,andmanyanamelesssign,ThatonceinTime,andsomewhereintheworld,IwasatoweringPine."BayardTaylor.If,astheVedantistsbelieve,thesoulsleepsinplants,dreamsinanimals,andawakestoitsfullestbeinginman,awholeforestofpinetreesmusthavebecomesentientwhenIwasborn.Pi
4、netrees,babypines,pineneedles,pineburs,"pineknots"-anythingandallthingsassociatedwiththepinehavealwaysheldformesomemysticspell.Myearliestrecollectionscentrearoundthe"pinywoods"ofGeorgia,andtheGeorgiapineistomethequeenoftheforest,the"motheroflegends."Howmanyahappyhour
5、haveIspent"ridinghorse"onapliantpinesaplinginthethicketbehindthegardenofmychildhoodhome!HowmanyathrillingtobogganslidehaveIhadonthesleekpineneedlesthatcoveredthehillbehindtheoldschoolhouse!HowmanyatimehaveIriskedlimbandlifetogatherthelusciousmuscadinesfromthevineenta
6、ngledintheboughsofsometallandwind-sweptpine!Howmanyatime,tiredfromroamingthewoods,haveIstretchedmyselffull-lengthuponthefragrantpine-needlecarpet,beneaththetrees,todreamthehoursawayunderthemysticspellofthemusicofthepines!Andhowmanyatime,inlateryears,haveIlookedupfrom
7、the"canonsofbrickandmortartotheribbonofskyoverhead,"andlongedtodoallthesethingsoncemore,"farfromthemaddingcrowd'signoblestrife,"deepinthefastnessofthe"pinywoods,""Whereallthewindsweretranquil,Andalltheodorssweet."ThroughtheyearsofactivityinanothersphereIhavelookedfor
8、-wardtothetimewhenImightpaysomemodesttributetomyforestqueen;whenImightbringfromherstillsleepingsoulsomemessagetothesoulofthewakingw