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trembling and shuddering, to the fate which overtook him a moment 

 later. 



It must be admitted that no mammal of any other order, not 

 even the dog, who has associated with us, and been educated, and, 





Fig. 46. Macaque or Bonnet- monkey (Macacus sinicus) and Snake. 



strictly speaking, formed by us for thousands of years, acts in the 

 manner described, or exhibits such a high degree of intelligence. 

 And yet a wide gulf lies between the dog-like monkeys and the 

 anthropoid apes, of which I have said that they rise even above the 

 average of monkeyhood. 



