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INDEX. 



Carnus, 191, 255 



Caprification, 98 



Carcharodonta, 128, 208 



Carp (Kyprinos), 152, 182, 201, 



233, 235 

 Cartilage, 92, 107-8, 118, 121-2, 183, I 



203 

 Cartilaginous fishes, 121, 122, 152-3, I 



162, 167, 170, 171, 193, 213-4, ; 



229-33 



Caspian, the, 57-8 

 Cassander, 8 

 Category, 6 



Cats (Ailouros), 257-8, 262 

 Caucasus, 56-7 

 Cavolini, P., 201 

 Celestial &c., phenomena, 28-60 

 Centipedes, 127, 164, 221 

 Cephalopoda, 5, 82, 83, 103, 106, 127, ; 



138, 139, 153, 162, 163, 168-71, | 



174, 179, 182, 187, 189, 193, 194, 



210, 211, 215, 226, 227, 228 

 Cerebellum, 174-5, 178 

 Cetaceans, 6, 106-7, 155, 167, 171, ! 



183, 208-9, 213-4, 250-2, 262 

 Cetti, F., 258 

 Chabrol, Count de, 236 

 Chaffinch (Spiza), 246, 247 

 Chalazre, 204 

 Chalcis, 9, 155 

 Chamseleons (Chamaileon), 13, 102, 



106, 121, 136, 157, 175, 181, 214, 



238, 239 

 Chambers of the heart, 137, 139-41, 



149, 150 



Channe, 201, 233-4 

 Chaonia, salt waters of, 55 

 Cheese, 116 



Chemical composition, 12, 91 

 Chicken, development of the, 102, 



203-7 



Chinese, their views on the blood 

 vessels, 144-5 

 C Moris, 99, 248 

 Choaspes, river, 56 

 Chorda? tendiiiece, 157 

 Chrenietes, river, 56 

 Church and the Aristotelians, the, 1 I 

 Chrysalides, 199-200 

 Cicadas (Tettix, Acheta, Tettigo- 



niori), 222-3 

 Cicero, 186, 231 



Classification of animals, 208-15, 263 

 Clothes moths (fifes), 223 

 Clouds, 34-7, 43, 45 

 Coagulation of blood, 110, 112-5 ; of 



milk, 116-7 



Coelenterates (Akalephai, Knidai), 



79, 84, 215, 217 

 Ccelia, see Alimentary canal. 

 Cold, nature of, 70-1, 74 

 Cold River, 134 

 Coleoptera, 6 

 Colour, phenomena of, 34-8, 41-2, 



61, 66-70, 184, 263 

 Colours of animals, 131, 134-5, 239 

 Columbus, 6 



Comets, 24, 28, 32-4, 50-1, 59, 263 

 &quot; Compass,&quot; A. s, 52 

 Compounds of substances, 91-2 

 Congers (Gongros), 24-5, 106, 152, 



156, 181, 193, 233 

 Constitution of matter, 88-92, 263 

 Corinth, 53 

 Crabs (KarJcinos, Maia, Hippeus), 



106, 130, 225-6 

 Cranes (Geranos), 58, 69, 135 

 Cranium and cranial bones, 111, 



118-20 

 Crayfish (Astalws], 139, 153, 224, 



225 

 Crocodile (Krolcodeilos), 105, 112, 



120-1, 157, 167-8, 181, 238 

 Crop, the, 25, 158, 160-4, 169 

 Crows (Korone), 161 

 Crustaceans, 82, 83, 106, 127, 130, 



138-9, 153, 163, 169-71, 182, 187, 



189, 193, 215, 221, 224-6 

 Ctesias, 256, 259 



Cuckoos (KoMyx), 13, 131, 247-9 

 Cuttle-bone, 127, 210, 226 

 Cuvier, 14-5, 85, 162, 172, 184, 201, 



208-9, 229, 233-7, 240, 254 

 Cypris, 201 



Dalmatian pups, 134 



Dante, 2 



Danube, 56 



Dart sacs of molluscs, 164, 169 



Darwin, C., 132, 166, 237 



Date palm, 98, 100-1 



Day- or May-flies (Ephemerori), 



221, 223 

 Dead Sea, 54-5 

 Deer (Klaphos, Prox), 106, 115-7, 



126-8, 131-2, 155, 252-3, 260 

 Delphys, 170 

 Deluges, 48 

 Democritus, 14, 33-4, 43, 61, 63, 80, 



92, 95, 97, 148, 198 

 Der Miihle, Von, 245 

 Desmarest, 253 

 Development, generation and, 102, 



136, 169, 186, 195-207, 212-13 



