NOTE 



rpHE Editor desires to take this opportunity of stating that in such portions 

 of the work as are not from his own pen, the Chapters will be signed 

 by their respective authors. His thanks may, at the same time, be offered to 

 the Publication Committee of the Zoological Society of Loxdox for the 

 kind permission afforded to make use of numerous figures from the Society's 

 publications ; and they are likewise due to Messrs. Macmillan, Mr. John Murray, 

 Mr. T. Southwell, and Mr. Rowland Ward for similar permission. 



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