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More Science from an Easy Chair

by Sir E. Ray Lankester

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2More Science From an Easy Chair
  3. 3Chapter II — Switzerland in Early Summer
  4. 4Chapter III — Gletsch
  5. 5Chapter IV — The Problem of the Galloping Horse
  6. 6Chapter V — The Jewel in the Toad’s Head
  7. 7Chapter VI — Elephants
  8. 8Chapter VII — A Strange Extinct Beast
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Vegetarians and Their Teeth
  10. 10Chapter IX — Food and Cookery
  11. 11Chapter X — Smells and Perfumes
  12. 12Chapter XI — Kisses
  13. 13Chapter XII — Laughter
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Fatherless Frogs
  15. 15Chapter XIV — Primitive Beliefs About Fatherless Progeny
  16. 16Chapter XV — The Pygmy Races of Men
  17. 17Chapter XVI — Prehistoric Petticoats
  18. 18Chapter XVII — New Year’s Day and the Calendar
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — Eastertide, Shamrocks and Spermaceti
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Museums
  21. 21Chapter XX — The Secret of a Terrible Disease
  22. 22Chapter XXI — Carriers of Disease
  23. 23Chapter XXII — Immunity and Curative Inoculations
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — The Strange Story of Animal Life in New Zealand
  25. 25Chapter XXIV — The Effacement of Nature by Man
  26. 26Chapter XXV — The Extinction of the Bison and of Whales
  27. 27Chapter XXVI — More About Whales
  28. 28Chapter XXVII — Misconceptions About Science

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