Eccentricities of the Animal Creation
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1. Front matter2. CONTENTS.3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.4. INTRODUCTORY.—CURIOSITIES OF ZOOLOGY.5. THE RHINOCEROS IN ENGLAND.6. STORIES OF MERMAIDS.7. IS THE UNICORN FABULOUS?8. THE MOLE AT HOME.9. THE GREAT ANT-BEAR.10. CURIOSITIES OF BATS.11. THE HEDGEHOG.12. THE HIPPOPOTAMUS IN ENGLAND.13. LION-TALK.14. BIRD-LIFE.15. BIRDS' EGGS AND NESTS.16. THE EPICURE'S ORTOLAN.17. TALK ABOUT TOUCANS.18. ECCENTRICITIES OF PENGUINS.19. PELICANS AND CORMORANTS.20. TALKING BIRDS, ETC.21. OWLS.22. WEATHER-WISE ANIMALS.23. FISH-TALK.24. FISH IN BRITISH COLOMBIA.25. THE TREE-CLIMBING CRAB.26. MUSICAL LIZARDS.27. CHAMELEONS, AND THEIR CHANGES.28. RUNNING TOADS.29. SONG OF THE CICADA.30. STORIES ABOUT THE BARNACLE GOOSE.31. LEAVES ABOUT BOOKWORMS.32. BORING MARINE ANIMALS, AND HUMAN ENGINEERS.33. INDEX.