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Cat, the domestic, verses by Gay on - 193 



the tiger, description of - 197 



its fierceness and prey - - ib. 



. . . of one domesticated - - 198 



the wild, description of - 



.' ." i conflict between a man and - 183 



. "** ." . formerly bunted - 



how taken - i83 



Chamois, the, description of - 



. acuteness of its smell and hearing - - 54 



^ ." . how hunted - - - 55 



' V . particular in its choice of food - 53 



Clasius, his measurement of a tnanati's skin 

 Coati Mondi, the description of 



.* v ' . . curious practise of gnawing its tail - - 349 



. . mode of living 348 



Congar, the, description of 



r, . methods of taking its prey ' V 

 Crab-eater, the, description of 



, its manners and habits 



whence it derives its name - 345 



D 



Denon, M, on Egyptian asses 



Dibdin, his account of a dog 



u^; ., . , * of a Dalmatian dog 



D'Obsonville, M. on the elk 



Dog, the, description of 



ancient records of the fidelity of 

 v > .^ : a child preserved by ,j- , j 7 f> *" 



a child found by .- . ,.. .*. z ., - 101 



j.- . carries his master's dinner 



discovery of murders by - 87, 96, 14 



*;' . discovery of murderers by - 97, 99, 114, 137, 150 



.;. effects of its attachment 

 ,, . , ingenuity of one belonging to a convent 



