Adopting an Abandoned FarmChapter IX · —THE PASSING OF THE PEACOCKSReading editionChapter navigation21 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…1891Chapter I · —FROM GOTHAM TO GOOSEVILLEChapter II · —AUCTIONSChapter III · —BUYING A HORSEChapter IV · —FOR THOSE WHO LOVE PETSChapter V · —STARTING A POULTRY FARMChapter VI · —GHOSTSChapter VII · —DAILY DISTRACTIONSChapter VIII · —THE PROSE OF NEW ENGLAND FARM LIFEChapter IX · —THE PASSING OF THE PEACOCKSChapter X · —LOOKING BACKChapter IChapter IIChapter IIIChapter IVChapter VChapter VIChapter VIIChapter VIIIChapter IXChapter XPrevious chapter ←Chapter VIII · —THE PROSE OF NEW ENGLAND FARM LIFENext chapter →Chapter X · —LOOKING BACKAll chapters and sections (21)Other sections1891Chapters1234567891012345678910CHAPTER IX.—THE PASSING OF THE PEACOCKS← CHAPTER VIII.—THE PROSE OF NEW ENGLAND FARM LIFECHAPTER X.—LOOKING BACK →