INDEX, 
505 
Flying-fish, its motion a true 
flight, 9: a new species de- 
scribed, 1 1 : pursued by birds, 
12 : distribution of, 13. 
Fog after rain, 204. 
Forest, aspect of, 41 : impenetra- 
bility of, 42 : gloom of, 66. 
197: nocturnal sounds in, 358. 
Forest-trees, 63. 97. 133. 
Fruits, 62. 94. 158. 258. 329. 334. 
G. 
Galliwasp, 77. 214. 
Gardens, 38. 151. 158. 
Gecko, 75, 76. 179. 359. 
Glass-shells, 7. 
Goats, wild, 440. 
Gootoo, sand, a new species, 287 : 
eatable, 287. 
Grand V ale Estate, 9 1 : seen from 
Kilmarnock, 123. 
Grave-digger, 145 : industry of, 
146. 
Great-eared Leaf Bat, 295. 
Gregarious trees, 368. 
Grey Snake, 371 ; mode of seiz- 
ing prey, 372 : description of, 
372. 
Ground Lizard, 74. 
Grunts, beauty of, 210. 
Guinea-grass, 254. 
Guinea-hen, nest of, 124. 
H. 
Half-beak Garfish, 24. 
Hampstead Road, a good locality 
for insects, 96. 
Hauling the seine, 213. 
Hawkmoth, 142. 
Hayti, scenes in, 333. 351. 381. 
387, 400. 411. 494 : native dog 
of, 340 : crested snake of, 380. 
Hedgehog-fish, 244. 
Heliconia butterfly, 27. 
Helmet shells, 59. 
Herring, a new species of, 291. 
Hicatee, 421. 
Highgate and Hampstead, 121. 
Hog, wild, description of, 385 ; 
a formidable foe, 387 : adven- 
tures with, 387. 391 : a clever 
defence, 390 : mode of hunting, 
392.: Sloane’s notices of, 392 : 
barbecued pig, 395: maroon 
hunters, 396. 
Holothurise, 52. 55. 
Honeycomb limestone, 30. 470. 
Houses, arrangement of, 156. 
Humming-bird, 159 : long-tailed, 
48. 140: mango, 28: vervain, 
170. 
I. 
Iguana, 76. 
Indians, simple life of, 332. 
Insects, 96. 145. 148. 164. 194. 
251. 282. 450. 492. 
Inverary, 149. 
J. 
Jabbering Crow, 139. 
Jacks, 290. 
Jamaica, first sight of, 17: vivid 
recollection of, 49: coast of, 
299. 291. 
Jigger, 177. 
K. 
Kepp Estate, 126. 
Keratto, 31. 
Kilmarnock, 123. 
King-mullet, 208. 
Kingston, 19. 492. 
L. 
Leaf of life, 60. 
Lianes, 30. 42. 
Lightning in evenings, 205. 
Lignum- vitffi tree, 492. 
Liguanea Mountains, 299. 
Limestone,honey combed, 30. 470. 
Lizards, 74. 142. 178. 216. 
Lucifugous insects, 164. 
Luminous insects, 102. 
Lunar rainbow, 60. 
M. 
Maintop, a pleasant station, 14. 
Manatee, 341 : its pachyderma- 
tous character, 342 : descrip- 
tion of, 344 : manners of, 346 ; 
anecdote of, 348. 
Mango tree, 258. 
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