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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF 



half tlie length of the cabin, I^poke quietly, without 

 frightening him. The instant he found I saw him, he 

 walked back again, and deposited the soap nearly in the 

 same place from whence he had taken it. There was 



Fig. 9. — An adult male Orang-Utan, after MuUer and Schlegel. 



