GENERAL INDEX. 



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Hawker, Col. Peter, Obituary notice 



of, iii, 428. 

 Hawks, Instances of the daring of, 



iii, 346. 

 Value of, in the economy 



of Nature, iii, 349. 

 and the grouse disease, iii, 



350. 



,, in great forests, iii, 124. 

 Hay, John, Pike County Ballad 

 " Jimmy Bludso," ii, 547- 

 Hay fever in London, How prop- 

 agated, i, 371. 

 ,, Harvesting within the Arctic 



Circle, ii, 2/3. 



Hayden, Professor F.V., on the 

 Canons of the U.S., ii, 64. 

 Haze, Tropical, iii, 209. 

 Health, Former ignorance respect- 

 ing preservation of, i, 54-6. 

 Heat and Moisture, As factors in 



Climate, i, 37. 



,, Instance of great, i, 72-75- 

 Waves, i, 255. 

 Apoplexy, i, 258. 

 Hour of maximum diurnal, i, 



361- 

 Great dry, accompanied by 



cool nights, i, 75. 

 ,, Great dry, not necessarily 



unhealthy, i, 76. 

 Great dry, effect of, in pro- 

 ducing the rest of plants, 

 ii, 199. 



,, as a mode of motion, iii, 22-3. 

 Heavy forest growths, a product of 

 heat and moisture, i, 267-8. 

 Herds of game, Great, iii, 45, 60. 

 ,, ,, The records of 

 great [see Vol. iii, 

 Chapt. xiTj~\. 



,, ,, Causes of the as- 

 semblage of, iii, 

 47-8. 



Scarce in great 



forests j iii, 135-6. 



,, ,, driven by drought 



and famine, iii, 48. 



,, driven by the fly, 



iii, 50. 



VOL. III. 



Herodotus (Ancient Historian), on 



the destruction of army 



of Cambyses, i, 357-8. 



,, on the Egyptian Em- 



balmer's art, i, 379. 



Herons and passing railway trains, 



iii, 401-2. 



Highlands of tropical countries 



generally healthy, i, 63. 



High Places, Oriental ideas, as to 



sacredness of, ii, 431-2. 

 Hill sides, searching of, for game, 



iii, 203. 



stations (Tropical), Sudden 

 ascents of invalids to, 

 imprudent, ii, 412. 

 brings on recrudescence of 

 malarial disease, ii, 412. 

 Himalayan Mountains, Effect in 

 modifying climate, ii, 400. 

 Fogs, ii, 420. 



Ravines, ii, 415. 



Torrents, ii, 422, 429, 



Hindoo Year, Seasons of the, i, 



251. 



Hooghly River, The, in the rainy 



season, ii, 493. 



,, Navigation of the, 



ii, 497- 



Shipping disasters 



upon, ii, 498- 

 500. 

 Cyclones upon the, 



ii, 501. 



Horse, The Fossil, ii, 19, 309. 

 Introduction of, to S. 

 America, ii, 19, 309. 

 Horses, as slaughter cattle in Indian 



Raids, ii, 17. 

 Flesh of, as human food, ii, 



18. 



In South American Sala- 

 deros, Slaughtered for 

 their hides, ii, 18. 

 in quicksands and sloughs, 



ii, 31-2. 



"Standing Fire," iii, 232. 

 Securing restive, iii, 232-3. 

 Running off after a fall, iii, 

 233-4- 



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