XVI CONTENTS. 



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Order VIII. — Insectivora — Insect-eatixg Animals... 422 



Form of the Teeth — "Shrew-mouse" — Hedgehog 422 



The Mole— Its Structure — Food — Habits 423 



Order IX. — Cheiroptera — Bats 424 



Structure of the Winsc — Its exquisite Sensibility 424 



Leaf-like Organs of Smell — Number of Species — Vampire 426 



Order X — Quadrumana — Monkeys 427 



Characteristics and Divisions of the Group 427 



Lemurs — Oustiti, and other American Species 428 



Barbary Baboon — Asiatic Monkeys 429 



Distinguishing peculiarities of Baboons, Monkeys, and 



Apes ' 430 



Chimpanzee — Number of Species — Fossil Remains 431 



Order XI Bijiana— Man 432 



His erect Gait — Structure of the Hand 432 



Position in the animal kingdom — Intellectual faculties .... 434 

 Beuponsibility for the Right Emplojonent of his Powers ... 434 

 Advantages of Zoological Study — Conclusion 434 



