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Zoological Mythology: Vol. II

Zoological Mythology: Vol. II

by Angelo De Gubernatis

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Author
De Gubernatis, Angelo, 1840-1913
Title
Zoological Mythology; or, The Legends of Animals, Volume 2 (of 2)
Credits
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Douglas L. Alley, III, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Subject
Animals, Mythical
Category
Text
eBook-No.
38688
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38688
Release Date
September 5, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ZOOLOGICAL MYTHOLOGY
  2. 2.THE LEGENDS OF ANIMALS — BY — ANGELO DE GUBERNATIS — IN TWO VOLUMES — VOL. II. — LONDON — TRÜBNER & CO., 60 PATERNOSTER ROW
  3. 3.CONTENTS. — Part First. — THE ANIMALS OF THE EARTH. — Part Second. — THE ANIMALS OF THE AIR. — Part Third. — THE ANIMALS OF THE WATER.
  4. 4.ZOOLOGICAL MYTHOLOGY; — THE LEGENDS OF ANIMALS. — First Part. — THE ANIMALS OF THE EARTH. — CHAPTER V. — THE HOG, THE WILD BOAR, AND THE HEDGEHOG. — CHAPTER VI. — THE DOG. — CHAPTER VII. — THE CAT, THE WEASEL, THE MOUSE, THE MOLE, THE SNAIL, THE ICHNEUMON, THE SCORPION, THE ANT, THE LOCUST, AND THE GRASSHOPPER. — CHAPTER VIII. — HARE, RABBIT, ERMINE, AND BEAVER. — CHAPTER IX. — THE ANTELOPE, THE STAG, THE DEER, AND THE GAZELLE. — CHAPTER X. — THE ELEPHANT. — CHAPTER XI. — THE MONKEY AND THE BEAR. — CHAPTER XII. — THE FOX, THE JACKAL, AND THE WOLF. — CHAPTER XIII. — THE LION, THE TIGER, THE LEOPARD, THE PANTHER, AND THE CHAMELEON. — CHAPTER XIV. — THE SPIDER. — Second Part. — THE ANIMALS OF THE AIR. — CHAPTER I. — BIRDS. — CHAPTER II. — THE HAWK, THE EAGLE, THE VULTURE, THE PHŒNIX, THE HARPY, THE STRIX, THE BAT, THE GRIFFON, AND THE SIREN. — CHAPTER III. — THE WREN, THE BEETLE, AND THE FIREFLY. — CHAPTER IV. — THE BEE, THE WASP, THE FLY, THE GNAT, THE MOSQUITO, THE HORSEFLY, AND THE CICADA. — CHAPTER V. — THE CUCKOO, THE HERON, THE HEATHCOCK, THE PARTRIDGE, THE NIGHTINGALE, THE SWALLOW, THE SPARROW, AND THE HOOPOE. — CHAPTER VI. — THE OWL, THE CROW, THE MAGPIE, AND THE STORK. — CHAPTER VII. — THE WOODPECKER AND THE MARTIN. — CHAPTER VIII. — THE LARK AND THE QUAIL. — CHAPTER IX. — THE COCK AND THE HEN. — CHAPTER X. — THE DOVE, THE DUCK, THE GOOSE, AND THE SWAN. — CHAPTER XI. — THE PARROT. — CHAPTER XII. — THE PEACOCK. — Third Part. — THE ANIMALS OF THE WATER. — CHAPTER I. — FISHES, AND PARTICULARLY THE PIKE, THE SACRED FISH OR FISH OF ST PETER, THE CARP, THE MELWEL, THE HERRING, THE EEL, THE LITTLE GOLDFISH, THE SEA-URCHIN, THE LITTLE PERCH, THE BREAM, THE DOLPHIN, AND THE WHALE. — CHAPTER II. — THE CRAB. — CHAPTER III. — THE TORTOISE. — CHAPTER IV. — THE FROG, THE LACERTA VIRIDIS, AND THE TOAD. — CHAPTER V. — THE SERPENT AND THE AQUATIC MONSTER. — CONCLUSION.
  5. 5.INDEX. — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber's Notes:

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