3§. WHITE-EYE-LID, AND MUSTACHE MONKEY. 
are very agile and shent ; even when shot at, 
they do not make the least noise ; but will unite 
in company,, knit their brows, and gnash their 
teeth, as if they meant to attack the enemy. They 
sire very common in the Cape de Verd islands. 
WhITE-ET'E-LID MONKEY. 
This species has a long, black, naked, and dog- 
like face ; the upper part of the eye-lids of a pure 
white, which distinguishes it from most other 
species ; the £ars black, and like those of the 
human body ; no canine teeth ; hairs on the sides 
of the face ; those beneath the cheeks longer than 
the rest ; the colour of the whole body is tawny 
and black ; the nails on the thumbs and fore 
fingers are flat ; those on the others are blunt 
claws ; the tail, which it carries arched/ as well 
as the hands and feet, are black ; it is a native 
pf Madagascar ; there is a variety of it with § 
white colour. 
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Mustache monkey. 
Two large tufts of yellow hairs, like mustaches, 
before its ears, serve to distinguish this monkey; 
and to give it a name ; it has a short nose, of a 
dirty bluish colour, and a transverse stripe of 
white beneath it ; the edges of both its lips, and 
the space round the eyes, black ; its ears are round, 
and tufted with whitish hairs ; the hair on the top 
of the head is long and stands upright ; there 
are some black hairs round its mouth ; the colour 
of the hair on the head, yellow mixt with black ; 
on the body and limbs, a mixture of red and ash 
colour ; the rest yellowish ; the under part of the 
body is paler than the upper ; the feet are black* 
