Children's own library . the pretty child a talking, pleasedand quick and eager and busy, to her mother, in thesigns that I had first taught her mother, the happy andyet pitying tears fell rolling down my face. ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY ByRev. J. G. Wood PREFACE Works on Natural History are always favorite reacUing to the young, and this volume is an attempt tosupply the juvenile population with a book which, inaddition to accurate information and clear arrangement,will be attractive by its numerous illustrations. Thesenot only give the reader a better idea of these strangecreatures than mer
Children's own library . the pretty child a talking, pleasedand quick and eager and busy, to her mother, in thesigns that I had first taught her mother, the happy andyet pitying tears fell rolling down my face. ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY ByRev. J. G. Wood PREFACE Works on Natural History are always favorite reacUing to the young, and this volume is an attempt tosupply the juvenile population with a book which, inaddition to accurate information and clear arrangement,will be attractive by its numerous illustrations. Thesenot only give the reader a better idea of these strangecreatures than mere descriptions can do, but haveenabled us to be as brief as possible in our accounts oftheir appearance and habits. While we have studiedbrevity, care has been taken to give all necessary infor-mation, and especial pains has been bestowed on thedescriptions of the birds and beasts of our own all cases for both illustrations and descriptions thelatest authorities have been consulted. New York, October 1, HEAD OF THE PREHISTORIC MAN {Restored). The above head is drawn on the basis of the skull found in1857 at Neanderthal, near Diisseldorf, in Germany, and sup-posed to be the cranium of a prehistoric man. It is dolicho-cephalic, and almost without a brow.
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