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Tides thefe, there is another Monkey, 

 fomewhat larger than the howling Mon- 

 ' key, which is covered with long red- 

 difti hair, having large ears, a long red 

 beard, and a long bufhy tail. Thefe 

 animals, if poffible, make a more hide- 

 ous yell than the former; but happily 

 their meetings are lefs frequent. 



As the Orang-Outang is the largeft, 

 fo the Saccawinkee is the fmalleft of 

 the Ape tribe in Guiana. Its name is 

 of Indian origin, though it has been ad- 

 opted by the White Inhabitants. The 

 body of a Saccawinkee, from the head 

 to the root of the tail, is about fix 

 inches in length : the tail is about nine 

 inches long, and covered with very long 

 black hair : the head is fmall, as are 

 the ears, which are aim oft round $ the 

 nofe is flender and flat, and the eyes 

 fomewhat prominent, and of a mining 

 black colour : the face is covered wdth 

 K 4 a fine 



