INDEX. 



African desert wind, 35. 



Annona Sqtiamosa, 53. 



Appendices, 67-78. 



Arid lands versits humid, 59, 6l. 



Atlantic, eastern and western sides of the, 



33- 



Gulf Stream in the, 30, 33. 

 Aurora, 40, 41, 46, 49. 

 Australia, its arid side, 63. 

 Azores, climate of the, 29. 



head-dress of the, 60. 



Bermuda, Islands of, 33. 

 Bible-founded poem, 66. 

 Biblical quotations, iv., vi., 4. 



Camoens, filial devotion of, 64. 



Canarian Islands, 7, 30, 44. 



Cape of Good Hope, planting experiments 



at, 62. 



Cape San Lorenzo, 4. 

 Carapusa, 60. 



Challenger, Voyage of the, 29, 30, 60. 

 Climate of Madeira, I, 5, 13-16. 

 Cloud, .remarkable one of 26th June 1881, 



37-50- 



and rock, Frontispiece. 

 Clouds, Madeiran, 23, 67, 69, 74. 

 Comet, Tebbutt's, 47. 

 Consumptive disease, varieties of, 57, 58. 

 patients, genius and self- 

 devotion of, 63, 64. 

 Currie's, Sir Donald, steamships, 2. 



Cycle of a day and successive days, 8-12. 



Madeira day compared with a 



Lisbon day, 10, Appendix I. 

 year, 13-20, 74-78. 

 year in various localities, 20-29. 



D 



Day, Cycle of a, and successive days, 8-12. 

 Madeiran versus Lisboan, 10, 67-70. 



Eastern wet, and western dry, sides of 



southern continents, 62, 63. 

 Eclectic meteorological returns for Madeira, 



Lisbon, etc. etc., 74; see Tables of 



Appendix II. 



Electrical manifestations, 40, 41. 

 Epic, the grandest ever composed, 66. 



French Central Meteorological Bureau, 



General results for vegetable and animal 



life in Madeira, 51-61. 

 Guide-books for Madeira, 13, 14. J 



H 



Head-dresses suited to climate, 59, 60. 

 Heineken, Dr., on the Sirocco, 34, 35. 

 Huggins, Dr., on comets, 47-49. 



1 Madeira: its Scenery and how to see it, by Miss Ellen M. Taylor published by E. Stanford, 

 London : 1882 demands both notice and commendation, though it has only reached me while these 

 last pages are going through the press. 



