CONTENTS 



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r. MONKEYS ... I 



II. THE OPOSSUM ... 35 



III. THE TUEKBY . 66 



IV. THE BULLFROG ... 96 

 V. THE BATTLESNAKE . 122 



VI. THE SBKOTINE, OB CABOLIXA BAT . 150 



VII. THE AMBEICAN BISON . . . ■ . \^^ 



VIII. THE BACOON . . 211 



IX. THE SLOTH ; . . . 246 



X. THE SEA-LION . 275 



XI, WHALES AND MBEMAIDS . . . 303 



XII. THE OTHBK BEASTS . . . 336 



