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CRUSOE'S ISLAND. 



Crusoe, origin of name, 258. 

 portrait of, 252. 

 title-page of his book, 257. 



Defoe, tiie cunning alchemist, 156. 



where he got his story, 154. 



what his accusers said, 262. 

 Devilfish, in the coils of a, 240. 

 Dover, Dr., at Juan Fernandez, 



267-269. 

 Drake the Sea King, 267. 



Farine, or cassava flour; 223. 



Fer de lance, a poisonous serpent, 



83. 

 Fevers of Tobago, 165. 

 Fire beetles and fireflies, 49. 

 Flycatchers, species of, 125. 

 Frigate bird, the, 71. 

 Frogs, some tropical, 123. 



Gallinules, beautiful, 235. 

 Garden, a tropical, 27. 

 my labor in the, 94. 

 Glyptodon, or fossil armadillo, 217. 

 God bird, or native wren, 127. 

 Grugru palms, 133. 



Happy family, 66. 

 Home on the Hilltop, my, 97. 

 House-building in the tropics, 98. 

 Humming birds, curious actions of, 

 105. 



the sicklebill and nest. 111. 



home of the, 112. 



species of, in Tobago, 115. 



in Juan Fernandez, 115. 

 Hurricane, the great, 218. 



effects of, 220. 



Iguana, capturing the, 188. 

 Indians, distribution of, 36. 



Jabiru, the South American, 235. 

 Jacamar, nest and eggs of the, 39. 

 Jimcrack, the wicked parrot, 169. 

 Jones, John Paul, in Tobago. 254. 

 Juan Fernandez, island of, 3, 5, 270, 



273. 

 J umbo- Jocko, the boa constrictor, 



80-84. 

 Jumbies, or evil spirits, 177. 



King of the Woods, 2, 7, 33, 40, 178. 



Laughing gull, habits of the, 72. 

 Lost in the woods, 79. 



Maize, discovery of, 93. 

 Man Friday, Crusoe's, 142. 



a Carib, 145. 



portrait of, 150. 



a modem, 167. 

 Manakin, aerial dance of the, 118 



et seq. 

 Man-o'-war birds, 71. 

 Mocking birds, song and range of, 

 73, 101. 



Nelson, Lord, poisoned by manchi- 



neel, 141. 

 Night hawk, strange actions of a, 



125. 



Obeah charms, 191. 



Orinoco Kiver, currents of the, 



etc., 4. 

 Ortalis ruficauda, or cockerrico, 76. 



Palms of the forest, 22. 

 Parrot apple, tree and fruit, 20. 

 Parrot*^, wild, of Tobago, 43, 62-65. 

 Psittacus festivus, or Tobago par- 

 rot, 47, 59, 210-221. 

 Pearls and pearl fishing, 236-240. 



