9
The Gorilla and its Story 9
The Orang-Utan 11
The Chimpanzee 12
Letter of Mr Waterton 20
Mr Mitchell and the Young Chimpanzee 22
Lady Anne Barnard pleads for the Baboons 24
S. Bisset and his Trained Monkeys 25
Lord Byron's Pets 26
The Ettrick Shepherd's Monkey 27
The Findhorn Fisherman and the Monkey 29
"We ha'e seen the _Enemy_!" 29
The French Marquis and his Monkey 30
George IV. and Happy Jerry.--Mr Cross's Rib-nosed
Baboon at Exeter Change 31
The Young Lady's pet Monkey and the poor Parrot 33
Monkeys "poor relations" 34
Sydney Smith on Monkeys 34
Mrs Colin Mackenzie on the Apes at Simla 35
The Aye-Aye, or Cheiromys of Madagascar 36
BATS 38
One of Captain Cook's Sailors sees a Fox-Bat, and describes
it as a devil 39
Fox Bats (_with a Plate_) 41
Dr Mayerne and his Balsam of Bats 47
HEDGEHOG 48
Robert Southey to his Critics 48
MOLE 49
Mole, cause of Death of William III. 49
BROWN BEAR 56
The Austrian General and the Bear--"Back, rascal, I
am a general!" 58
Lord Byron's Bear at Cambridge 59
Charles Dickens on Bear's Grease and Bear-keepers 59
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