INDEX. 



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Sparrow-hawk, the 

 Spathes 



Spear-leaved smilax 

 Spiders 



Spider, the water 

 Spik« 



Spindle-shaped flowers 

 Spindle-tree, the 

 Spine plants 

 Spongioles 

 Spoonbill, the 

 Spotted hawk moth 

 Spotted leaves 

 Spreading corolla 

 Spring medick 

 Springs 

 Springs, hot 

 Spruce tree 

 Spurs of flowers 

 Square flowers 

 Squares 

 Squirrel, the 

 Stacking 

 Stag beetle 

 Stalactite caverns 

 Stalagmite 

 Stamens 

 Stapelias 

 Star apples 

 Star-fishes . 

 Star-fish, the brittle 

 Star-like flowers 

 Stays of ships 

 Steam 



Steam engine 

 Steam, expensiveness of 

 Steam ship, the 

 Stem-clasping leaves 

 Stems, various kinds of 

 Steppes 

 Stickleback 

 Sticklebacks' nests, 



tions on 

 Stigma 

 Stilt walkers 

 Stipules 

 Stocks 

 Stonewort 

 Storks, flight of 

 Straits 

 Streams 

 Street lamps 

 Sturgeon . 

 Style 



Subterraneous vetch 

 Suez, isthmus of 

 Suez, town of 

 Sun-fish 

 Sun-flowers 

 Surf 



Swallows, flight of 

 Swallow-tailed butterfly 

 Swamps 

 Sweet Williams 

 Sword-fish 

 Sycamore seeds 



Table-lands 

 Tadpoles 

 Tapir, the . 

 Tarai 

 Tartary 



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45 

 249 

 276 

 334 



18 



18 

 292 

 303 

 324 

 353 

 354 

 297 

 363 



97 

 101 



97 

 162 

 299 

 197 

 12, 58 



90 



91 



292 

 128 

 298 

 309 

 293 

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 22, 49 

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71 



90 

 292 

 325 

 155 

 156 



89 

 300 



22 

 106 

 329 



26 

 305 



86 

 326 



11 



366 

 182 

 14 

 153 



Tattooing . 

 Tea, manufacture of 

 Teguments 

 Temperate Zones 

 Tendriled leaves 

 Tendriled petals 

 Terminal flowers 

 Thebes 

 Thistle 

 Thornback . 

 Threshing . 

 Thrush, the 

 Tiger 



Toad, the . 

 Torch extinguishers 

 Torrents 

 Torrid zone 

 Toothed flowers 

 Tooth-leaved gold of pleasure 

 Traveller's tree, the 

 Tree lark, the 

 Trees, ages of 

 Trees, ramifications of 

 Trees, various forms of 

 Triangular flowers 

 Tributaries 

 Trilobed leaves 

 Tri-petalous flowers 

 Tropics 



Trumpet-shaped flowers 

 Trumpeter, the gold en -breasted 

 Trunk-fish 

 Tundra 

 Turbot 



Umbel 

 Umbelliferse 

 Umbrella bird, the 



Valleys 



Valves, principles of 

 Van Diem an's Land 

 Vasculares 

 Vegetable marrows 

 Vegetation, principles of 

 Veined petals 

 Versatile anthers . 

 Vessels, vegetable 

 Volcanoes affect the land 

 Volcanoes affect the sea 

 Volcanoes described 

 Violets 



Wading birds 

 Wall -flowers 

 Walnuts 

 Walnut tree 

 Walruses 

 Walrus, the 

 Wandering chaetodon 

 Watchmen . 

 Water -boatmen 

 Waterfalls . 

 Water flea . 

 Water mite 

 Water ousel, the . 

 Water scorpion 

 Water spider, the . 

 Waterspouts 



Waterspouts, how caused 

 Waterspouts, how dispersed 

 Waves, causes of . 



