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ANNEXE I. 



Notes hij Mr John Anderson, of Glenside, on a tour 

 recentlij made hy him in the Seychelles Archij^elago, 

 hut referring 'principally to tl\e group of Islands 

 knoion as the Praslin group. Bead at the 49th 

 Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society of Arts 

 and Sciences ; 28th August 1S78. 



(Voir Scauce da 24 AouL, page 39.) 



The Islands of the Praslin group; arc as follows :— 



1. Praslin. 



2. La Digue. 



o. lie Curieuse. 



4. La Felicite. 



5. He Aride. 



Ot He aux Fous. 



7. He Cousin. 



8. He Cousine. 



9. lie Marianne. 



10. Les Deux Soeurs. 



11. He St. Pierre. 



12. He Chauve Souris. 



The general features of these islands resemble 

 each other so much that to describe one of them is to 

 describe the whole. A steep mountain, or line of 

 mountains in the centre, none of them rising to a 

 height of more than 800, or lUUO feet above the level 

 of the sea ; covered with immense, grim, ancient look- 



