



INDEX. 



Pag* 



Sloth, the, its wonderful abstinence - - -281 



. varieties of - 28(1 



Sonnini, M. his account of a Barbary jackal 81 



. . . . of the jerboa - 318 



Sparrman, Dr. his observations on the hippopotamus - 176 



on the lion - - 11, 12 



.- > on the rhinoceros - - 173 



Squirrel, the, description of - 309 



, active during spring - - 310 



. formation of its nest - - - ib. 



. . .its furious battles - - - - 311 



. the Flying, description of - - - 315 



. its mode of flying or leaping - 314 



. . . maternal affection of - - - 315 



. the Grey, description of ... 312 



. difficult to kill - 313 



. ita depredations - - - 314 



Stedman, Captain, his account of a monkey-hunt - 205 



of the orange monkey - 216 



* f .... of the Vampyre bat *- 269 



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Tapier, the long-nosed, description of . - 171 



Tartary, the most beautiful lynxes in - - 46 



Tavernier, on taming lions in the east - - - 25 



. . . anecdote by, on the elephant - 13$ 



. on the Barbary apes - - - 191 



Thunberg, Professor, on baboons - 202 



on the Cingalese monkey - - 217 



.... on the Porcupine - 286 



. . on the buffalo - - 343 



Tiger, the, description of - 30 



. . an enemy to mankind - - - 31 



. . audacity of one at Sangar Island - 39 



. commits dreadful ravages - 30 



. . his method of taking his prey 31 



his cruelty - * 3d 



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