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553 INDEX- 



Whirlpools accounted for, i. 396. 



Whifton's theory of the earth, i. 97. See Eart.'.: 



Widdor Schaaf, iii. 462. n. 



Wieprz lefny, iii. 500. n. » 



Wild animals. See Animals. 



Wild boar. See Hog. 



Winds: Of regular ones, i. 367. Of irregular ones, 386. 



Wolf defcribed, iv. 196. Has a very ftrong carnivorous appe- 

 tite, ib. Frequently dies of hunger, ib. Has a great refem- 

 blance to the dog, 197. May be tamed whilft young, 198. 

 Is a folitary animal, 199. Differences between the wolf and 

 dog, 201. Great ftrength of the wolf, 204 Method of 

 hunting this animal, 2C5 Ferocity of the wolf comes on 

 about the age of eighteen months, 208. Miftake of the au- 

 thor concerning the exiltence of wolves in Scotland, 210. n. 

 Black wolf defcribed, 212. Mexican wolf delcribed, vili. 258. 



Woodward's theory of the earth, i. 113. 



Xoloizcuintli, viii. 258. n. 



Y 

 TfquipatI, vii. 296. n. 

 Yfard, vi. 364. n. 

 Yfarus, vi. 364. n. 

 Ytzcuinte porzotli, viii. 262 n. 



Z 



Zebra defcribed, vi. 264. Is perhaps the moft elegant of all 

 quadrupeds, ib. Is neither a horfe nor an afs, 265. Is n«t 

 the Onager of the ancients, 266. Approaches to the nature 

 of the afs and the horfe, 272. 273. Of the fame fpecies 

 with the fertile mule of Tartary called Czigithai, 274. 



Zebu, or dwarf o.x defcribed, vi. 150. 240. 



Zibet. See Civit. 



Zemni, or Podolian marmot defcribed, viii. 232. 



Zlfel, or earlefs marmot defcribed, viii. 229. Is very different 

 from the hamfter, 231. 



Zits jan, viii. 232. n. 



Z.obel, vii. 309. n. 



Zobela, vii. 309. n. 



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