. The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands. £. ^1 3. LEMMINGS. 4r. REINDEER. 5. GLUTTON. alarmed by the appearance of these apes at night in the galleries. ^ Moreover, it appears that the apes saved Gibraltar for the Enghsh ; for thei: EUROPEAN ANIMALS. 227. noise aroused them when a secret attack was being made by the Spaniardspre^dous to the great siege. Among the Carnivorons animals ^ we of course have the Cat, tame
. The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands. £. ^1 3. LEMMINGS. 4r. REINDEER. 5. GLUTTON. alarmed by the appearance of these apes at night in the galleries. ^ Moreover, it appears that the apes saved Gibraltar for the Enghsh ; for thei: EUROPEAN ANIMALS. 227. noise aroused them when a secret attack was being made by the Spaniardspre^dous to the great siege. Among the Carnivorons animals ^ we of course have the Cat, tame andwild, the latter (10) still found in allthe wooded parts of Europe—Russia,Grermany, Hungary, and even in thenorthern parts of England, Scotland,and Ireland. Killing more than it caneat, it is often very injurious in theneighbourhood of preserves ; but miceand small birds are its true mice have been found inthe stomach of a single wild cat. TheCat family is further represented inNorthern and even in Central Europeby the Lynx, a much larger animal than the wild cat, and the mostdangerous beast of prey remaining in Europe—patient, noiseless, watch-ful. He approaches cautiously, springs suddenly, and often kills bybreaking the neck of his victim; bloodthirstiness is stamped upon him. We all know the services and the varieties of Dogs, as domesticanimals of untold utility in watching, hunting, and shepherd
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