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Markham, Mr Clement, on the Polar bear, 69.

Marsupialia, 188-191.

Mastiff and the soldier, 97.

Matthews, Henry, on the Grotta del Cane, 112.

Mayerne, Dr, and his balsam of bats, 47.

Metcalfe, when a boy, on camel, 290.

Miller, Hugh, on badger-baiting in the Canongate, 72-74.

Miscellaneous eating about a pig, 238.

Mitchell, D. W., on the habits of a young chimpanzee, 22-24.

Mitchell's antipathy to cats, 155.

Model dog of the artist Collins, 96, 97.

Mole, its habits, 49.

Monkey revered by Hindoos, 35.

Monkeys, 9; liable to lung disease in British islands, 22; Rev. Sydney Smith on, 34, 35; poor relations, 34.

Montagu, Duke of, and his hospital for old cows, &c., 309.

Montgomery, James, his translation of a definition of man, 4; and his cats, 155, 156.

Moore, General, and his horse at Corunna, 268.

Moore on Gilpin and Boatswain, two dogs, 95, 96.

Moore, Dr John, sketch of a French marquis and his monkey, 30, 31.

More, Hannah, on dog of Garrick's, 105.

Moreau and his greyhound, 113.

Moses, a dog of Mrs Schimmelpenninck's, 122.

Moth larvæ eating at night, 37.

Mounsey, anecdote of, 269.

Mouse that amused Baron von Trenck, 209, 210.

Mules should have their own way, 286.

Museum of John Hunter, 164, 165.

Musical cats, 152, 153.

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