TABLE OF CONTENTS 
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION 
Page 
1 
RUMINANTIA 
Page 
134 
ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND 
Without horns 
135 
EDITION .... 
10 
With horns 
136 
INTRODUCTION .... 
13 
Cetacea 
144 
Of Natural History, and of Systems gene- 
i 
Herbivora 
145 
rally ..... 
13 
Ordinaria 
145 
Of living Beings, and of Organization in 
general ..... 
16 
Analogies of the Teeth of 
MALIA 
Mam- 
150 
Division of Organized Beings into Animal 
and Vegetable .... 
19 
OVIPAROUS VERTEBRATES IN 
RAL 
GENE- 
153 
Of the Forms peculiar to the Organic Ele- 
AVES 
154 
ments of the Animal Body, and of the 
Division into Orders 
162 
principal Combinations of its. Chemical 
Accipitres 
163 
Elements . . . • 
21 
Diurnal Birds of Prey 
163 
Of the Forces which act in the Animal Body 
22 
Nocturnal Birds of Prey 
172 
Summary idea of the Functions and Organs 
Passerine 
177 
of the Bodies of Animals, and of their 
Dentirostres 
178 
various degrees of complication 
25 
Fissirostres 
194 
Of the Intellectual Functions of Animals . 
28 
Conirostres 
196 
Of Method, as applied to the Animal King- 
Tenuirostres 
206 
dom . . 
31 
Syndactyli 
209 
General Distribution of the Animal King- 
SCANSORES 
211 
dom into four great Divisions — Vertebrate 
Affinities of the three preceding 
Animals, Molluscous Animals, Articulate 
Orders 
220 
Animals, Radiate Animals 
32 
Gallinas 
223 
VERTEBRATE ANIMALS 
35 
Grall^ 
231 
Subdivision into four Classes 
37 
Brevipennes 
232 
MAMMALIA .... 
38 
Pressirostres 
234 
Division into Orders 
41 
Cultrirostres 
237 
Bimana, or Man 
44 
Longirostres 
242 
Peculiar Conformation of Man 
45 
Macrodactyli 
247 
Physical and Moral Developement of 
Palmipedes 
251 
Man .... 
47 
Brachypteres 
251 
Varieties of the Human Species 
49 
Longipennes 
255 
Quadrumana .... 
54 
Totipalmati 
259 
Monkey-like Animals 
54 
Lamellirostres 
261 
Monkeys of America 
60 
REPTILIA 
267 
Carnaria .... 
68 
Chelonia 
269 
Cheiroptera .... 
67 
Sauria 
272 
Insectivora .... 
77 
The Crocodiles 
272 
Carnivora .... 
82 
The Lizards 
274 
Marsupiata .... 
100 
The Iguanas 
275 
Rodentia .... 
107 
The Geckotians 
277 
Edentata .... 
122 
The Chameleons 
278 
Ordinary Edentata 
124 
The Scindoidiens 
278 
Monotremata .... 
126 
Ophidia 
280 
Pachydermata 
128 
The Orvets 
280 
Proboscidea .... 
128 
The True Serpents 
280 
Ordinary Pachydermata 
130 
The Naked Serpents 
285 
Solidungula .... 
133 
Batr.vchia 
285 
