INDEX. 



265 



Argonaut {Nautikos or Nautilos), 



168, 227-8 

 Argos, physical changes at, 59 

 Aristophanes, 193, 241, 247, 258 

 Aristotelians, 3, 4, 15, 47, 70, 71 

 Aristotle's " lantern," 127, 130, 164 



,, life and character, 7-11 

 Arrian, 243, 250-2, 262 

 Artedi, P., 5, 234 

 Ascidians (Tethtja), 84, 106, 127, 



215, 217, 220 

 Ashanti, skull from, 120 

 Aspalax, 179, 185, 186, 257 

 Ass (Olios), 112, 116, 130, 155-6, 



213, 256-7 

 Assyrians, surgery of, 143 

 AstaJcos, 224-5 



Astragali, 118, 120, 123, 124, 125, 



256 

 Atarneus, 7 

 Athenaeus, 8, 10, 14, 100, 101, 229, 



231, 232, 236, 243 

 Athens, 7, 9, 39-40, 41, 52-3, 65, 241 

 Atmospheric phenomena, 28-60 

 Atomic theory, 92 

 Aubert, H., 137 

 Auroras, 33 

 Averroes, 1 

 Avicenua, 1 

 Azov, Sea of, 48, 54, 56, 58 



Baboons {Kynocephalos), 82, 257, 



261 

 Bacon, Lord, 3-4 



„ Eoger, 3 

 Bactrus, river, 56 

 Barbary ape (Pithekos), 13, 82, 105, 



257, 261-2 

 Bartlett, A. D., 261 

 Bass (Labrax), 24, 153, 162, 171, 



181, 183-4, 193, 232-3 

 Bateson, W., 126 

 Bats (Nykteris, Alopex), 106, 170, 



241, 252, 257 

 Bears (Arktos), 132, 135, 171, 192, 



214, 257 



Beavers (Latax, Kastor), 252, 257, 



260 

 Beech marten (Gale), 257-8 

 Bees [Mclitta), 22, 99, 148, 164, 182, 



199, 200, 201, 221, 223-4 

 Beetles {Kouleoijtera), 127, 164, 221, 



223 

 Beisa {Oryx), 255 

 Beleiiion, 100 

 Beliefs, popular, 54, 57, 85, 121, 



131, 134, 144-5, 186, 190, 197, 



199, 202, 204, 222, 227, 238, 240, 

 241, 242, 244, 247, 248-9, 254-7, 

 259 261 



Belon' 4, 85, 86, 229, 236, 240, 243, 

 245 



Belone, 233-4 



Bengal tiger (Mantichora or Marti- 

 Chora), 257, 259 



Bichat, 94 



Bile, 92, 154, 155 



Birds, 24, 25, 69,70, 75, 94, 103, 108, 

 111, 112, 118, 122-3, 135,148, 151, 

 154, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 

 165, 166, 170. 177, 181, 189, 192-3, 



200, 202-7, 209-11, 213-4, 241-9 

 Bison (Bonassos), 252-3 

 Blackbird (Kottyjihos), 246 

 Black Sea, 54, 57-8, 70 



Blenny, viviparous, 25 



Blind mole (Talpa ccbco), 185-6 



Blind-worm {Tyi)lilines), 241 



Bleeding, practice of, 144 



Bloch, 234 



Blood and blood-vessels, 13, 15, 



26-7, 75, 92, 93, 104, 107, 109-16, 



118, 136-47, 149, 150-1, 154, 



157-9, 164-5, 174-6, 178, 194, 



196, 202-6, 210-11 

 Blumenbach, 197 

 Boars {Kapros), 110, 128, 257, 259 

 Boccamele (Iktis), 258 

 Boethius, 1 



Boguslawski, Von, on A.'s comet, 50 

 Bonassos, 252-3 

 Bone and bones, 92, 102, 104, 107-8, 



111, 118-27, 131, 137-8, 168, 194, 



202-3, 210, 260 

 Bonnet, C, 196 

 Book scorpion, 224 

 Boyle, Eobert, 47, 71-2 

 Brain, the, 75, 112, 143, 173-80, 



183, 202, 210, 251 

 Bubaliue antelope (Boubalis), 115, 



132 

 Bustards {Otis), 193 

 Butterflies {Psyche), 196, 199, 200 



221, 223 



Caesalpinus, Andreas, 96 

 Calamaries {Teuthos, Teuthis),106, 



127, 163, 226-7 

 Calandruccio, Dr., 199 

 Callisthenes, 8 

 Camels {Kamelos), 12, 116, 124, 129, 



171, 189, 191-2, 252, 255 

 Camerano, L., 185 

 Camerarius, R. J., 99 



