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Life at the Zoo

by C. J. Cornish

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2The Zoo in a Frost
  3. 3The Ghosts of the Tropical Forest
  4. 4The Butterfly Farm at the Zoo
  5. 5Patterns on Living Animals
  6. 6The Giraffe’s Obituary
  7. 7The Electric Eel
  8. 8Deep-Sea Lamps
  9. 9The Lion House at the Zoo
  10. 10Diving Birds at the Zoo
  11. 11Tame Divers
  12. 12The Quest for the Wild Horse
  13. 13Æsthetics at the Zoo — The Animal Sense of Beauty
  14. 14Æsthetics at the Zoo — Scents and Sounds
  15. 15Orpheus at the Zoo — The First Visit
  16. 16Orpheus at the Zoo — The Second Visit
  17. 17Orpheus at the Zoo — The Choice of Instruments
  18. 18Talking Birds
  19. 19Elephant Life in England
  20. 20Wanted — A New Meat
  21. 21An Experiment in Animal Preservation
  22. 22“Jamrach’s”
  23. 23Expression in the Animal Eye
  24. 24London Bears
  25. 25Young Animals at the Zoo
  26. 26Animal Colouring
  27. 27Wild-Cats at the Zoo
  28. 28The Speech of Monkeys
  29. 29Rare and Beautiful Monkeys
  30. 30The Larger Monkeys
  31. 31Lizards and Crocodiles at the Zoo
  32. 32From the Animals’ Point of View
  33. 33Possible Pets
  34. 34The Paris Zoological Gardens in the Two Sieges
  35. 35Other Beasts of Burden
  36. 36The Soldier’s Camel
  37. 37The Canadian Beaver
  38. 38The Temper of Animals
  39. 39Criminal Animals

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