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INDEX. 



Great Bird of Paradise (the Para- 

 diaea npoda of LiniiKus), tho 

 Lirgest species kiiown, 5£n3 ; 

 changM of plumage, &ul; native 

 method of catching thtiii, 552, 

 553; mode of preaervinif them, 

 563 ; the Lesser Bird of Paradiso 

 (Paradisea piipuana), 553, 554; 

 the true PsiranJiae birds, 554; fed 

 ou cockrouchea^ 554; Paradiuea 

 nibru, 555, 557 ; changes of 

 plum 11?'.", 556. 557; Kiug Bird 

 (Pflradi'wa refiia), its ^reat lieantr, 

 657, 553 ; the Alrtj,'mficeiit ** 

 (Paradisea sneciosn), SOO, 600 ; 

 the DiphylloileiJ wilsoni, 5ijO,5Cl ; 

 the Superb hird, 561. 502 ; the 

 Golden or Six-shafted bird (P.i- 

 rotia fk'xponnia), 562, 663 ; tho 

 St4iTi(!tml Wing, 663, 554 • tlio 

 EpiraachidiHii or Long-bil Iwd hivtU^ 

 565 : Tw^lvp-ivired bird (I'ara- 

 disea alba), 565 ; Seleiiculfa alba, 

 6fi8 ; the great Epimaqtie, or 

 Long-tailed hird, 560, 607; Scale- 

 breaated binl, 5ft7, 568 ; Ptiloria 

 alberti,,P. paradiseua, P. Victorite, 

 568; Paratlise Oriole (Paradiaea 

 aiiroa), 569 ; list uf all the Biixls 

 of Pttradjsa yet kno^'o, with thts 



E luces they are believed to iu- 

 abit, 570; tho couutriea thoy 

 eUietly inhabit, ib, ; an article 

 of cummcrce, 571 ; Mr, Allen's 

 voyitgc to Soroiif^, iu New Guinea, 

 ill quest of, 571 ct scq.; termina- 

 tif u of the mixrch for thfse bcauti' 

 ful birds, 573 ; difficulties of the 

 nndui-takinc, 673, 674- 

 Bml-wiii^?ed botterfUea, 335, 3S(J, 

 429 ; their beauty and brilliauoy, 

 336; of the Muluccaa, 401. 

 Boat-bnildiiig uuder difliculUes, 

 373, 373; of the Ke Islands, 419- 

 421. 



Boats, difficulty in obtaining, 3fll, 

 862 ; description of, 302. 



Borneo, large enough for the whole 

 of Giiiat firitain to Ihj set down 

 in the centre of, and hidden. 3; 

 the centre of tho ^rtat curve of 

 volcanoes, 7; a forest country, 8, 

 16 ; arrival at, 34 (sec Sarawak) ; 

 the oTang-uton. an inhabitant of, 



and of Sumatra, 57 ; journey in 

 the interior, M (sea Dyak); 

 pheasants in, 107. 

 Borotoi, a Malay village, 68; oS' 

 sombling to look at the author,ii.; 

 appoarnnco of the people, itt.; 

 assembling to soe the author eat, 

 69; amusing the children, ib.\ 

 departure from to Budw (which 

 aee). 



Botiinical loadity, 343. 



Bourn island, niap of, 350; visit 

 to, 382; dilHculties of the Journey, 

 335; btielle found at, 388; ignorant 

 sinipUcity of tho natives, 38:) ; of 

 two disHnot racea, ib. ; coUtictions 

 in. 390, 391 ; mountixins of, 4X2; 

 two distinct races there, 588. 



Bouton vocabulary, 604. 



IJoulong, island of, 409, 410. 



Bontyno mountain, 40$>. 



Branibtuiuro, an ancient village o( 

 Java, 104. 



Bow Hiid Bedtv Chinese gold-fiahla 

 iu Bunieo, 35. 



Krcad-fruit, tho tree, 308; excel- 

 lency of, 303, 304. 



Brciitliidie, 337 ; abundant in Aru, 

 478 ; their pugnacity, 478, 479, 



Brickwork, excefient, in an aucieut 

 city in Java, 101. 



Brifwi vocabulary, 607. 



Briuin, New, 5. 



Brooke, Sir Jatnca, at Sarawak, 34 ; 

 btitterlly named after, 37; his 

 account of a mias, 63 ; the author 

 a gnest of, 81; character of his 

 ^vemment, 92^84.; hia aupprca- 

 aion of piracy, 341, 



Brush turkoya, 14. 



Budw, Malay village, 69 ; rece[ition 

 by the natives, aaiivo dancoa, 

 70 ; proceed to Seniinkan {which 

 see). 



Bugifl sailors, their peaceful charac- 

 ter, 440 ; ttadera in the far East, 

 375, 376. 



Bugia vocabulary, 604. 



Buitcn^org, near Bjitavia, Ixjtanical 

 garden.sof, 111 ; climate, &c. ib, ; 

 village culture near, 112. 



Bukit-tima, reaidcnce at, 22; cha- 

 racter of the Josuit host there, 

 ib. ; misdiou-hoiiao, 2& 



