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CONTENTS 
XIV. HINTS TO TRAVELLERS, . . . 287 
XV. FLORA, FAUNA, AND LANGUAGE, . . 311 
XVI. AN OUTLINE GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY OF USE¬ 
FUL WORDS AND TERMS, . . . 329 
XVII. CONCLUSION, ..... 342 
TABLE OF PRINCIPAL EVENTS AND DATES IN THE 
HISTORY OF MADAGASCAR, . . . 353 
NAMES OF THE VARIOUS TRIBES OF MADAGASCAR AND 
THEIR LOCATION, WITH THE PRINCIPAL GEO¬ 
GRAPHICAL POINTS, . . . .354 
ITINERARY FROM TAMATAVE TO THE CAPITAL, . 355 
