CONTENTS 



PAKT I 



CHAP. 



I. INTRODUCTORY 



II. THE ORDER LACERTILIA . 



III. THE ANATOMY OF THE LIZARDS . 



IV. THE SLOW-WORM, Aiigiiis fragiUs . 

 V. THE SLOW -WORM — continvxcl 



VI. THE COMMON LIZARD, LaceHa viviijara 

 VII. THE SAND LIZARD, Laccrta agilis . 

 VIII. THE GREEN LIZARD, Locerta viridis 

 IX. THE WALL LIZARD, LttceHa 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 



PAGK 

 1 



14 



24 



37 



45 



55 



68 



76 



81 



102 



115 



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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