ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE 1. CHARLES DARWIN. Frontispiece 2. THE "BEAGLE" BEACHED AT THE MOUTH OF THE SANTA CRUZ Vignette 3. THE KINGDOM OF ESOP (AFTER BEWICK) 4. ANCIENT GREEK HORSE-race . 5. THRESHING GRAIN WITH HORSES IN ARMENIA (ASIA MINOR) 6. FOSSIL REMAINS OF A MEGATHERIUM 7. FOSSIL REMAINS OF AN ELEPHANT 1 18 25. CORMORANT 26. CONDOR . 27. SKELETON OF AN OSTRICH . 65 . 67 72 42. LION IN HIS DESERT (FROM A PHOTOGRAPH) 43. RHINOCEROS (FROM A PHOTOGRAPH) 44. NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN-WINNEBAGO (FROM A PHOTOGRAPH). 45. SOUTH AFRICAN KAFFIR 79 80 80 81 82 83 85 86 87 92 93 95 97 60. TAMARIND-TREE AT POINT VENUS, TAHITI, SOCIETY ISLANDS 61. NATIVE BAMBOO HOUSE, TAHITI 62. FIRE BY FRICTION . 131 133 . 136 . 137 63. BANANA LEAVES AND FRUIT-STALK, . 137 64. BANANA BLOSSOM 65. AUSTRALIAN NEGRO . 138 139 73. MOUNTAINS AND GLACIERS IN MAGELLAN STRAIT 74. CUSTOMS GUARD-HOUSE, VALPARAISO, CHILE 75. PLAZA DE LA CONSTITUCION, SANTA CRUZ. 76. PEAK OF TENERIFFE 82. CAPE TOWN, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (FROM A PHOTOGRAPH). 83. EUCALYPTUS-TREE, OR BLUE-GUM (FROM A PHOTOGRAPH). 84. MANGO FRUIT 85. CHRISTMAS HARBOR, KERGUELEN LAND. 86. STAR-FISH. 87. USPALLATA PASS 88. CAPE FROWARD (PATAGONIA), STRAIT OF MAGELLAN 89. ISLAND OF JUAN FERNANDEZ 90. ROBINSON CRUSOE. 146 148 . . 197 97. GROWTH OF CORAL ON A MOUNTAIN SLOWLY SUBSIDING. 204 101. KARAKAKOOA BAY, THE SCENE OF CAPTAIN COOK'S DEATH. . 210 102. CAPTAIN WILLIAM DAMPIER 212 103. GENERAL ROSAS . 217 |