LIST 



ILLUSTRATIONS. 



View of an Elephant Corral . 



Brain of the Elephant 



The Trunk as figured in the fifteenth century 



Bones of the Fore-leg 



Elephant descending a Hill . 



Elephant's Well . . 



Elephant's Stomach, showing the Water-cell 



Elephant's Trachea .... 



Water-cells in the Stomach of the Camel 



Section of the Elephant's Skull 



Ground Plan and Fence of a Corral 



Noosing Wild Elephants 



Mode of tying an Elephant . 



His Struggles for Freedom . 



Impotent Fury ..... 



Singular Contortions of an Elephant 



Attitudes of Captives .... 



Obstinate Resistance .... 



Attitude for Defence .... 



Figures of the African and Indian Elephants on 



Roman Coins .... 

 Medal of Numidia .... 

 Modern Hendoo ..... 



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Frontispiece 

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 41 

 44 

 55 

 59 

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 62 

 80 

 112 

 to face 124 

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 127 

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 to face 134 

 135 

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