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INDEX 217

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

FACING PAGE

MATOPO 84

TUNDRA (AN ICELAND PONY), HER FOAL, CIRCUS GIRL (BORN 1898), AND HER HYBRID-FOAL, SIR JOHN (BY MATOPO), WHEN A MONTH OLD (BORN 1899) 86

ROMULUS 92

MATOPO 92

ROMULUS 96

FIG. 1.--THE PARASITE OF TERTIAN FEVER, HÆMAMŒBA VIVAX (ROSS). HIGHLY MAGNIFIED 136

FIG. 2.--VARIOUS STAGES WHICH THE PARASITE OF THE ÆSTIVO-AUTUMNAL FEVER, HÆMOMENAS PRÆCOX(ROSS), PASSES THROUGH IN THE BODY OF THE MOSQUITO ANOPHELES. MAGNIFIED 2,000 TIMES. AFTER ROSS AND FIELDING-OULD 136

FIG. 3.--FORMATION OF THE BLASTS OF HÆMOMENAS PRÆCOX (ROSS) WITHIN THE BODY OF THE MOSQUITO ANOPHELES. MAGNIFIED 2,000 TIMES. AFTER ROSS AND FIELDING-OULD 144

ANOPHELES MACULIPENNIS. MALE, IN CHARACTERISTIC ATTITUDE 146

ANOPHELES MACULIPENNIS. FEMALE 146

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