OUTLINES 



OF 



/ 



NATURAL HISTORY 



FOR BEGINNERS 



BEING DESCRIPTIONS OF A PROGRESSIVE 

 SERIES OF ZOOLOGICAL TYPES 



BY 



HENRY ALLEYNE NICHOLSON 



M.D., D.Sc, M.A., Ph.D. (Gott.), F.R.S.E., F.G.S. 



PROFESSOR OF NATUR.\L HISTORY IN THE 



UNIVERSITY OF ST A.NDREWS 



SECOND EDITION 



WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS 



EDINBURGH AND LONDON 

 MDCCCLXXV 



Ministry of EduoatJon, On+ario 



Historical ' i ejt -om 



