CONTENTS 



PART I 



CHAP. 



I. INTRODUCTORY 



II. THE ORDER LACERTILIA 



III. THE ANATOMY OF THE LIZARDS . 



IV. THE SLOW-WORM, Aiujuis frayiUs . 

 V. THE SLOW -WORM — couH'imed 



VI. THE COMMON LIZARD, Lacerta mviimra 

 VII. THE SAND LIZARD, Lacsrta agilis . 



YIII. THE GREEN LIZARD, LaCCHa VlQ'idis 



IX. THE WALL LIZARD, LaceHa muralis 



X. THE SPECIFIC CHARACTERS OF BRITISH LIZARDS 



XI. THE FRAGILITY OF THE TAIL IN LIZARDS 



XII. COLOUR VARIATION IN LIZARDS . 



XIII. THE LIMBS OF LIZARDS 



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14 



24 



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45 



55 



68 



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81 



102 



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128 



PART II 



COUNTY AND VICE-COUNTY DIVISIONS OF THE BRITISH 



ISLES . . . . . . .145 



XIV. COUNTY AND LOCAL DISTRIBUTION . . .149 



XV. PENINSULA PROVINCE. CHANNEL PROVINCE . . 158 



XVI. THAMES PROVINCE. OUSE PROVINCE. SEVERN PROVINCE . 169 



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