CONTENTS 



CHAP. PAGE 



I. INSECTS AND WAR I 



II. THE HONEY-BEE - 37 



III. BOMBUS, THE HUMBLE-BEE - 68 



IV. ON CERTAIN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN 



WASPS AND BEES - 84 



V. THE ROMANCE OF THE DEPTHS OF THE 



SEA 90 



VI. SEA FISHERIES - - 125 



VII. SIR JOHN MURRAY I A GREAT OCEANO- 



GRAPHER - - l66 



VIII. GROUSE DISEASE - - 189 



IX. ZOOLOGY IN THE TIME OF SHAKESPEARE 222 



X. THE REVIVAL OF SCIENCE IN THE 



SEVENTEENTH CENTURY - - 265 



XI. HATE - - 309 



