Part 9

Corals (Tubipora musica, &c.) 224

Flustra (Sea mats) 225

Echinodermata (Star-fishes, &c.) 225

Sea urchins, &c. 226

Articulata 227

Annellata (Worms, &c.) 227

Cirripeda (Sea acorns) 228

Crustacea 229

Insects 231

" metamorphoses of 231

" parts of 232

" depredations by 234

" orders of 236 Beetles 236 Grasshoppers, Locusts, &c. 237 Dragon-flies, May-flies, &c. 238 Bees, Wasps, &c. 240 Ants, habitations of 240 White Ants 245 Stylops 247 Butterflies, Moths, &c. 248 Silkworm 249 Bugs, Aphides, &c. 250 House-fly, Gnat, &c. 250 Flea, Chigoe 251 Spiders and Scorpions 252

Mollusca 252 Nautilus, mussel, &c. 255 Tunicated molluscs 255 Lingula, Terebratula, &c. 256 Oyster, cockle, scallop, &c. 256 Clio borealis 257 Snail, slug, whelk, &c. 257 Cuttle-fish, nautilus, &c. 258

Vertebrata 259

Fishes, description of 259

Fishes, divisions of 260 Perch, Mackerel, Gurnard, &c. 261 Salmon, Pilchard, Pike, &c. 262 Turbot, Plaice, Soles, &c. 265 Eels 266 Pipe-fish, Sea Horse 267 Sea Porcupine, Sun-fish 268 Sturgeons, Sharks 269 Lamprey 270

Reptiles 271 Frogs and Toads 271 Snakes 272 Lizards, Crocodiles, &c. 274 Turtles and Tortoises 276

Birds 279

" divisions of 280 Eagles, Falcons, &c. 281 King-fisher, Woodpecker, &c. 281 Poultry, Pheasants, &c. 282 Herons, Cranes, &c. 284 Swans, Geese, &c. 285

Mammalia, orders of 286 Kangaroo, Opossum, &c. 287 Duckbill 288 Rat, Beaver, Hare, &c. 289 Anteaters 291 Ox, Deer, &c. 292 Horse, Elephant, Hog, &c. 294 Whale, Narwal, &c. 296 Lion, Tiger, &c. 297 Dogs, Wolves and Jackalls 302 Bears 302 Seals and Walrus 303 Mole, Hedgehog, &c. 303 Bats 304 Monkeys 305 Man 307

Man the only possessor of reason 308

Skeleton, diagram of 309

" parts of 310

Bones, description of 311

Muscles 312

" voluntary and involuntary 313

Ligaments and cartilages 313