NATURAL HISTORY. 



Division I VERTEBRATA. (Lat. possessing vertebra.) 



Ci ass i MAMMALIA. (Lat. suckling their young.} 



Order I PRIMATES. (Lat. primus, first.) 



Family I Hominidse. (Lat. homo, a man mankind.) 



Genus I HOMO. 



BOSJESMAN AND LION. 



Species I. Sapiens (Lat. tvise), Man. 



MAN holds the foremost place in the order of creation. 

 The perfection of his bodily form is as far superior to that of 

 other beings as his intellect surpasses their instinct, beautiful 

 and marvellous though it be. Between man and brutes there 



