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GENERAL INDEX. 



St. John, Mr. Charles, on feathers 

 of dead waterfowl be- 

 coming water soaked, 

 iii, 426. 



Mr., on birds on nests 

 having no scent, iii' 

 119. 



St. Lawrence River, Sources of 

 the, ii, 554. 



Sea Estuary of the, 



ii, 468, 561-3. 



The Mouth of the, 



ii, 562. 



The Bird Rocks at 



the mouth of 

 the, ii, 563. 



Break up of the 



ice upon the, 

 ii, 290, 559-60. 



St. Moritz, Winter ska ting at, ii, 257. 

 Savage Warfare, ii, 95. 



British Experiences 



of, ii, 210. 



,, A French general on 



British Tactics in, 

 ii, 210-11. 

 Savages, Best policy in dealing with, 



ii, 16. 



The Scent of different 



tribes recognizable one 



from the other, iii, 114. 



Identity of figures of speech 



among widely separated 



races of, ii, 234. 



Saxifrages, Some remarkable Arctic 



species, ii, 307. 

 Scent, How carried by the wind, 



iii, 115-16, 296. 

 Remarkable facts in connec- 

 tion with, iii, 114-120. 

 Scented Acacia and mimosa blooms, 



i, 292. 



Desert Plants, i, 455-58. 

 Scents, Strange, creating panic among 



animals, iii, 122-3. 

 Scheldt, The Estuary of the, ii, 



466. 



Schweinfurth,Dr. Georg., Retrospect 

 of his own career as 

 an explorer by, 1,34. 



Schweinfurth, on great trees in the 

 Equatorial forest, 

 i, 185-86. 



Dr. Georg, on gallery 



forests in Central 

 Africa, i, 188-9. 

 on aromatic desert 



plants, i, 457; 

 iii, 121. 



Scoresby, Capt. W., on the power 

 of the summer's sun 

 in Spitzbergen, ii, 267. 

 Scouts, Vigilance of, in American 

 Indian country, ii, 92-94. 

 Scriptures, The, on a great tree, i, 307. 

 on the process of 



vegetation con- 

 trasted with hu- 

 man life, i, 

 420-21. 



on the awakening 



of Nature by the 

 rains, i, 429. 

 Sea Birds, The wild freedom of, 



i", 359, 3 6 5- 6 7- 

 ,, in Storms at Sea, iii, 



363, 366-7- 



Sea Fish, The best kinds found 

 in cold water, iii, 437. 

 ,, of the Southern Hemi- 

 sphere, iii, 437. 

 ,, Estimated numbers of 



species of, iii, 437. 

 Migratory Shoals of, 



iii, 436. 



Sea Fisheries, Vital importance of, 

 to Naval Nations, 

 iii, 438. 

 Sea Fishing, Suggestions as to, 



iii, 435- 



Sea Sickness, iii, 37-39. 

 The Briton less affect- 

 ed by, than the 

 average foreigner, 

 iii, 38. 

 Sea-Trout Fishing in America, iii, 



460. 



Sea- Weeds, The gigantic, of the 

 Southern Ocean, iii, 

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