. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. Fig. 39. — Marmoset. Fig. 40. — Lemur. soft, and beautifully colored fur. The Lemurs, or Makis, are pretty monkey-like animals, which live in Madagascar. The tail is quite bushy, and in many re- spects they much resemble common four - footed ani- mals. The Aye-Aye is a curious monkey-like animal, about as large as a cat, which lives in Madagascar. Its incisor teeth are like those of the Kodents; its middle finger is exceedingly elong


. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. Fig. 39. — Marmoset. Fig. 40. — Lemur. soft, and beautifully colored fur. The Lemurs, or Makis, are pretty monkey-like animals, which live in Madagascar. The tail is quite bushy, and in many re- spects they much resemble common four - footed ani- mals. The Aye-Aye is a curious monkey-like animal, about as large as a cat, which lives in Madagascar. Its incisor teeth are like those of the Kodents; its middle finger is exceedingly elongated and slender; and its tail bushy. Some kinds of Monkeys ^r^^^ imitate the actions of men,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy (Gove) 1836-. New York, Scribner, Armstrong


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