INDEX 



SYSTEMATICALLY ARRANGED. 



INTRODUCTION. 



Nature, 1 



Physics, 1 



Chemistry, 1 



Natural history, 2 



Classification of animals, 4 



Living beings and organization, 5 



Generation, 7 



Varieties of living beings, 8 



Animals and vegetables, 9 



Animal structure, 10 



Cellular tissue, muscle, and blood, 11 



Forces acting on animals, 12 



Their functions and organs, 14 



Their intellectual functions, 19 



Man, 20 



Instinct, 21 



Principles of classification, 22 



ANIMAL KINGDOM. 



GREAT DIVISIONS. 



I. Animaha Vertebrata, 23 I III. Animalia Articulata, 24 



II. 



Mollusca, 24 



IV. 



Radiata, 24 



FIRST GREAT DIVISION— VERTEBRATA. 



CLASSES. 



I. Mammalia, 30 

 II. Birds, 30 



III. PvEPTILES, 30 



IV. Fishes, 30 



FIRST CLASS— MAMMALIA. 



I. BiMANA, 35 



II. QUADRUMANA, 35 



III. Carnaria, 35 



IV. Marsupialia, 35 

 V. Rodentia, 35 



ORDERS. 



VI. Edentata, 35 



VII. Pachydermata, 35 



VIII. Ruminantia, 35 



IX. Cetacea, 36 



GENERA, SUBGENERA, AND OTHER DIVISIONS. 



I. BIMANA: 



Man, 36 



his peculiar conformation, 36 



his physical and moral development, 39 



his varieties, 42 



VOL. I. d 



