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CONTENTS.


CHAPTER. PAGE. I. ON THE PROWL . . . . . II. CRABS . . . . . . . . II III. THE VOICE OF MIRTH . . . . . . 22 IV. THE KING COBRA . . . . . . . 31 v. THE BANIAN TREE . . . . . . . 42 VI. BIRD<NESTING . . . . . . . . 56 VII. JUPITER PLUVIUS . . . .‘ . . 70 VIII. TILLERS OF THE SOIL . . . . . . 81

Ix. FINGERS AND TOEs . . . . . . . 95 X. ADVERSITY . . . . . . . . :06 XI. CATERPILLARS . . . . . . . . II7 XII. TI-IE CATERPILLAR HUNTER . . . . . I30 XIII. PETER AND HlS RELATIONS . . . . . I43

XIV. BULBULS. . . . . .- . . . 154

XV. SPIDERS . . . . . . . . . 164. XVI. A MOUNTAIN TOP . . . . . . . 176 XVII. THE RED ANT . . . . . . . I86

XVIII. BASWESHWAR . . . . . . . . 199 XIX. THE GREEN TREE SNAKE . . . . . 210

XX. AN ANTHROPOID . . . . . . 217 XXI. MONKEYS . . . .‘ . . . . 228 XXII. ANOTHER WORLD . . . . . . . 236

XXIII. A PANTHER HUNT . . . . . . . 245


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