A SYNOPSIS 



OF 



NATURAL HISTORY: 



EMBRACING THE 



NATURAL HISTORY OF ANIMALS, 



WITH 



HUMAN AND GENERAL ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY, 

 BOTANY, VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY AND GEOLOGY. 



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TRANSLATED 



U. *m - 



FROM THE LATEST FRENCH EDITION OF 



C. LEMMONNIER, 



PROFESSOR OF NATURAL HISTORY IN THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF CHARLEMAGNE 

 WITH ADDITIONS FROM THE 



WORKS OF CUVIER, DUMARIL, LACEPEDE, ETC. ; 



AND ARRANGED AS A 



TEXT BOOK FOR SCHOOLS. 



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2.5X 



BY THOMAS WYATT, A.M., 



AUTHOR OF ELEMENTS OF BOTANY, MANUAL OF CONCHOLOGY, ETC. 



Illustrated by Plates^^^^ 



PHILADELPHIA: 

 THOMAS WARDLE. 15 MINOR STREET. 



MDCC'CXXXIX. 



