GENERAL INDEX. 



Andes Mountains, Their Influence 

 on Climate, ii, 

 397, 399-4o. 

 Their Eastern Slopes 

 a rainy fertile re- 

 gion, ii, 397-99- 

 TheirWestern Slopes 



a dry desert re- 

 gion, ii, 3 9 7, 404. 



Animals and the fear of man, iii, 



III, 122. 



Heavy Game habitants of 



barren regions, i, 122-3. 



Intercommunication of 



Ideas among, iii, 108. 



* whose presence indicates the 



vicinity of water, i, 321. 



which frequent Waterless 



Tracts, i, 319. 

 Tree Feeding, iii, 101, 



161. 

 Protective Colourings of, 



i. 323-5- 

 in high Polar Regions, ii, 



303-4- 



and the Vegetable Crea- 

 tion, Close resemblance 

 of many functions of, 

 i, 295. 

 Antarctic Exploration, ii, 243. 



Regions Intense Rigour 

 of the Climate, ii, 244, 



348- 

 Antelopes, Thibetan, iii, 300. 



The Habits of, iii, 159, 



1 60. 



Antiseptic powers of frost, ii, 273-74. 

 Frozen Corpses 



250 years old, 

 ii, 274. 



Ants, ii, 150-51. 

 Arab Hospitality, i, 444. 



and Self-Posses- 



sion Anecdote 

 of, i, 443-4. 

 Vengeance, i, 449. 

 pardons the murderess of his 



daughter, i, 450. 

 Attachment to the memory 

 of ancient rulers, i, 384-5. 



Arab Shrines, Settling disputes by 



appeals to, i, 449. 



. Ziaras, or pious visits 



to, i, 448. 



Story Teller describing the 

 close of his hero's 

 career, ii, 484. 



describing the gazelle 

 eyes of his mis- 

 tress, i, 436. 

 Arabs, Faces of the Desert, i, 441 ; 



iii, 155- 

 Keenness of Vision of the 



Desert, iii, 156. 

 The of the Patriarchal age, 



i, 1 6. 



Arborescent grasses, i, 209, 274. 

 Arctic Regions, Healthiness of the, 



ii. 339, 365- 



Immunity from chest 

 affections in, ii, 

 340. 



Attractions of the, 

 ii, 368-69. 



Power of the Sum- 

 mer's sun in the, 

 ii, 256, 267. 



Power of the Sum- 

 mer's sun while it 

 is freezing in the 

 Shade, ii, 267. 



Falling into the Sea 

 in the, ii, 338. 



Flora of the, ii, 275, 

 3H-I2. 



Fauna of the, ii, 

 277. 



Crops in the, ii, 

 255, 272. 



Tree growths of the, 

 ii, 250-51. 



Nutritive Lichens of 



the, ii, 305. 

 Still glory of Night in 

 the, ii, 356, 369. 



Moonlight in the, 



ii, 358- 



Bird Life in the, 

 ii, 284-288, 294, 

 320-324. 



