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move above forty or fifty paces in a day, 

 2nd whenever they afcend a tree, never 

 leave it whilft either fruit or leaf is re- 

 maining. When by beating they are 

 forced to move, they make the mod 

 melancholy pityful noife and grimaces. 

 But as thefe animals are common to all 

 parts of America between the Tropics, 

 and have been repeatedly defcribed, I 

 fhall not enter into a more particular de- 

 fcription of them. 



There are in Guiana three fpecies of 

 Frogs : the firft is of a yellow colour, 

 fhaded with red the fecond is of a red- 

 ,difh afh colour, variegated with red 

 ftreaks ; and the third of a brown co- 

 lour, with white fpots. 



The Pipa is a large venomous Toad 

 peculiar to Guiana, and its young are 

 bred in the back of the male, where 

 the female depofits the eggs. This Toad 



has 



