fist of Illustrations. 



PLATE. 



I. THE GORILLA {Frontispiece). 



PAGE. 



II. THE HYENA IN THE DESERTED CITY, . 42 



HL A BRAZILIAN FOREST SCENE, .... 60 



IV. A TROPICAL BIRD-STATION, .... 82 



V. THE AFRICAN ELEPHANT, 118 



VI. A GROUP OF TREE-FERNS, .... 178 

 VII. WILD-FOWL ON SOLITARY RIVER, . . .200 



VIIL A MOOSE-YARD, '. 208 



IX. CAPTURE OF A SHARK, 220 



X. ASSAULT OF A CUTTLE, 236 



XI. ENCOUNTER WITH A RHINOCEROS, . . 250 



XII. THE SEA-SERPENT {on the Enaliosaurian hypothesis), 358 



