Chap. XVIII. Beauty of the Quadrumana. 



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Although many kinds of monkeys are far from beautiful accord- 

 ing to our taste, other species are universally admired for their 

 elegant appearance and bright colours. The S,emnopithecuS 

 nemcBus, though peculiarly colouied, is described as extremely 





Fig, 77. 



CercopHhecuB petaurista (from Brehm). 



