338 INDEX. 



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Macaque and Egret defcrlbed, viii. 140. Are mild andtraaaVle 



animals, but extremely dirty and diiagreeable, 241. 

 Macauco See Makl. 



MaJajafcar ; account of the inhabitants of thatifland, iii. 160. 

 Magot, or Barbary ape defcribed, viii. 117. 



Maimon, or pig -tailed baboon defcribed, viii. 137- 

 Makis, or maucaucos, defcribed, vii. 223. Seem to be conhned 

 to Madagalcar, Mofambique, and the lands adjacent to thefe 

 iflands, 229. Conaitute the fhade between the long tailed 

 monkeys and digitated quadrupeds, 230. 



Malbrook and Chinefe bonet defcribed, vii. 148. Approach 

 very near to the M.(caque, ih. 



Man; his natural hiftory, ii. 353. Is better acquainted with 

 other objeas than himfclf, ih. Ought firft to acquire dillinft 

 ideasofthetwo fubflances of which hcis compofed, 354. All 

 our knowledge derived from coniparifon, 355- Exigence oi 

 the foul felf-evident, ib. We are lefs certain of the e.\iftence 

 of external than of internal objeas, 357. Comparifon of the 

 mind with the body, 358. of man with other animals, 361. 

 Proofs of the immateriality of the human foul, 361 — 367. 



Man of the wood, viii. 375. 



Manati defcribed, vii. 374. Fivft defcribed by Oviedo, 376. 

 Another dcfcription, 382. M. dela Condamine's dcfcriptiou 

 more f erfefl than any other, 385. This animal found on the 

 coafts and rivers of Africa as well as in America, 387.' 



Manatus, vii. 375. n. 



Mandrill, or ribbed nofe baboon defcribed, viii. 129. Has a 

 violent paffion for women, 131. 



Mangabey, or monkey with white eye-lids defcribed, viii. 154. 



Manhood ; difcourfe on that ftate of the human body, ii. 436. 



Manicou, v. 406. n. 



Manis or fcaly lizard defcribed, v. 355. Two fpecies of it, the 



long and ihort tailed, ib. Seem to conftitute the laa (hade 



between quadrupeds and infers, 360. How they defend 



themfelves againft beads of prey, ih. n. 



Manitou, v. 406. n. 



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