Parasols, how ladies used them at Cross's menagerie, 33.

Parrot and monkey, anecdote of two pets, 33, 34.

Parry, Capt., on flesh of Polar bear, 66.

Paton, Sir J. Noel, has studied physiognomies of bats, &c., 38.

Peale, Titian, on a tame fox-bat, 44.

Peccaries of South America, 240.

Peel, Capt. Wm., on camel, 287-289.

_Peracyon_, 19.

Perchance, a lap-dog, 96.

Perthes derives hints from his dog, 115.

Peter the Great and his dog Lisette, 161, 117.

_Phascolomys vombatus_, 193.

Philip IV. in bull-ring, 310.

Phillips, Sir Richard, eats jelly of ivory dust, 233.

_Phoca barbata_, 180;
_vitulena_, 177.

Pied Piper of Hamelin, extract from, 199.

Pig, monument to, 239.

Pigs and silver spoons, 254.

Plants liked by hares, 218.

Polar bear, its history, 61-70.

Poll-cat, Fox and the, 77.

Polkemmet, Lord, a dinner on veal, 305.

Polson and the last Scottish wolf, 135-137.

Ponsonby and the poodle, 118.

Porpoise in Zoological Gardens, 315.

Pope on dogs, 95.

Porcupine ant-eater, 192.

Postman and carrier dog at Moffat, 113.

Postmen, Capt. Osborn, on Arctic foxes as, 146.

_Potamochoerus_, 240, 245.

Prinny, a pet dog of Collins the artist, 96, 97.

Prison mouse, 209, 210.

_Pteropus conspicillatus_, 44;
_medius_, 45.

Puss, a pet hare of the poet Cowper's 214, 215.

_Quadrumana_, 9-38.

Queen of Charles I. and the lap-dog 107.

Quixote Bowles fond of pigs, 251.

Rabbits, a family all blind of one eye, 222.

Raccoon, 71.

Race-horses, Holcroft's anecdotes of, 263-265.

Ramsgate donkeys, Irishman on, 278.

Rats and mice, 198.

Rats' whiskers good for artists' brushes, 204.

Ravages of rats, 203.

Raven, pet of Wood the surgeon, 299.

Red-deer at Taymouth, 291, 292.

"Relais," a dog belonging to Louis XII., 111.

Revolutionary butchers and their pets, 195, 196.

Rhinoceros and elephant, 229.

Richardson, Sir J., on Arctic fox, 143.

River pig, 245.

Rodent animals, 195, 212.

Rodney, Lord, and his dog Loup, 119.

Rogue elephant, skull of one, 230.

Roos's etchings of sheep, Goethe on, 296, 297.

Ross, Sir James, on Arctic fox, 142, 145.

Rowan berries, dog that fetched, 128.

Ruddiman and his dog Rascal, 119.

Sand liked by hares, 218.

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