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Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China, vol. II

Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China, vol. II

by George Bennett

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Author
Bennett, George, 1804-1893
Title
Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China, Vol. 2 (of 2) : Being the journal of a naturalist in those countries, during 1832, 1833 and 1834
Original Publication
London: Richard Bentley, 1834.
Credits
Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
Subject
Natural history -- Australia -- New South Wales
Category
Text
eBook-No.
73903
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73903
Release Date
June 23, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
  3. 3.WANDERINGS, &c. — CHAPTER I.
  4. 4.CHAPTER II.
  5. 5.CHAPTER III.
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV.
  7. 7.CHAPTER V.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII. — Comparative Statement of the Census taken on the 1st January, 1833.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII.
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX.
  12. 12.CHAPTER X.
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII.
  15. 15.APPENDIX.
  16. 16.THE COCOA-NUT TREE. — The names of the Cocoa-nut, and portions of the trees in different countries, where it is found indigenous.
  17. 17.REMARKS ON THE MORBID APPETITE OF BREEDING EWES, IN SEVERAL PARTS OF THE COLONY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, MORE PARTICULARLY OBSERVED ABOUT THE MURRUMBIDGEE COUNTRY, OCCASIONED BY EATING EARTH IMPREGNATED WITH SOME ALKALINE SALTS.
  18. 18.THE ALBATROSS.
  19. 19.NOTES ON THE PLANTAIN AND BANANA TREES.
  20. 20.THE INHABITANT OF THE NAUTILUS POMPILIUS.
  21. 21.ON THE HABITS OF THE VIVERRA MUSSUNGA, OR JAVA CAT.
  22. 22.LUMINOSITY OF THE OCEAN.
  23. 23.TREATY BETWEEN THE BRITISH AND ACHEENESE GOVERNMENTS.
  24. 24.FOOTNOTES

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