INDEX, 



ABUSEID SERAFI gives an erroneous defcription of 

 the muit, which is followed by Aldrovandus, vol. vii. 

 pag. 46. note. 

 Abyfs. See Deluge. 

 Acara, a kingdom on the Gold Coaft, produces hinds of an ex- 



c;eding fmali fize, vii. 27. n. 

 Addas, or Addax, a name for the antilope, vi. 415. 417. 

 Adil, the fame with, the chryfeos, or lupus aureus ot the ancient 



Greeks, vii. 255. n. 

 Adimain, or large flieep of Senegal and India, defcribed, 215. 

 Adive defcribed, vii. 257. n. ; is fond of leather, ih. feems tn 

 have an involuntary inftind for crying when it hears others 

 of the fame Ipecies cry, ;/'. ; is fond of human bodies, 2^5. n. 

 See Jackall. T 



JEgagropili, a kind of balls found in the ftomachs of ruminating ] 



animals, vi. 441. 

 JEthiopia faid to be the only country which produces the cu- 



melopard, vii. 117. n. 

 JEtna ;'fome account of its eruptions, i. 410. ; their effe»?ls ne- ' 

 ver extend to the diftance of three or four hundred leagues, | 

 433. A proof that the fire is lodged in the upper part of the 

 mountain, 437. 

 Africa, its interior parts as little known to us as to the ancients, 

 i. 148.111. 133. Circumnavigated in the time of Alexander 

 the Great, ih. Accounts of a circumnavigation in the niinh 

 century, 149. This continent probably as rich in gold :i5 

 Mexico and Peru, 152. Remarkable for the variety of peo- 

 ple it contains, iii. 194. Produces fewer lions now than W:- 

 riierly, v. 66. Produces a greater (number of elephants tli.in 

 Afia, vi. 37. None of the South American animals fmiud 

 there, vii. 177. 

 African Iheep defcribed, vi. 212. n. Perhaps the adnaair. o\ 

 Leo Africanu.-;, ih. 



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