CONTENTS 



CHAPTER 



EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL AND 



GENERAL ...... xiii 



AUTHOR'S [UNFINISHED] INTRODUCTION . .xxiii 



I. MAMMALS . . . I 



II. BIRD-NOTES . . 49 



III. SNAKES . -74 



IV. CROCODILES, TURTLES, AND TORTOISES . 105 



V. COCKROACHES, MANTISES, AND STICK-INSECTS . 114 



VI. BEETLES . J 5 6 



VII. ANTS AND PLANTS . ^5 



VIII. MIMICRY . 2 6 

 IX. AN EXPEDITION TO PENRISEN . 247 



X. OTHER EXPEDITIONS . 274 



XI. ANIMAL LIFE OF THE SHORES : VISIT TO A 



TURTLE ISLAND . . 293 



XII. NATIVES OF BORNEO . . 35 



NOTES . 3 12 



INDEX ... 3 21 



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