LIST OF ILLUSTKATKMS. 
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View of an Elephant Corral . Frontispiece 
Group of Ceylon Monkeys ....... to face 5 
The Loris (Loris gracilis) . . . . . . . . .12 
Group of Flying Foxes (Pteropus Edwardsii) . . . to face 14 
Head of the Horse-shoe Bat (Ehynohphus) . . . . . .19 
Nycteribia 21 
Indian Bear (Prochylus labiatus) 23 
Ceylon Leopard and Indian Cheetah . . . . . . .26 
Jackal's Skull and " Horn " 36 
Mongoos of Neura-ellia (Herpestes vitticollis) . . . . .38 
Flying Squirrel {Pteromys oral) ........ 41 
Coffee Eat (Golunda Elliotti) ........ 44 
Bandicoot Rat (Mus bandicotd) ........ 45 
Pengolin (Manis pentadactylus) . . . . . . . .47 
Skeleton of the Pengolin ......... 48 
Moose-deer (Moschus meminna) ........ 58 
The Dugong (Ealicore dugung) . . . . . . ... 69 
The Mermaid, from Valentyn ........ 72 
Brain of the Elephant 95 
Bones of the Fore-leg . . « 108 
Elephant descending a Hill Ill 
Elephant's Well 122 
Elephant's Stomach, showing the Water-cells ..... 125 
Elephant's Trachea 126 
Water-cells in the Stomach of the Camel 128 
Section of the Elephant's Skull 145 
Fence and Ground-plan of a Corral 172 
Mode of tying an Elephant . . . . . . . . .184 
His Struggles for Freedom . . . . . . . . .185 
Impotent Fury . . . .188 
Obstinate Resistance . . . . ; . . . . .189 
Attitude for Defence .......... 203 
Singular Contortions of an Elephant ....... 204 
Figures of the African and Indian Elephants on Greek and Roman Coins . 208 
