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Dagon, 209.
Damon, 12.
Darwin, _Descent of Man_, 1;
_Tailed men_, 4;
_Shell-fish middens in Tierra del Fuego_, 42.
Davis, Barnard, 50.
De Barri, Gerald, 174.
Deer and Bears, 109.
De Leo, Ronzo, 31.
Demetrius, 121, 237.
Democritus, 131, 285, 306.
Denbigh Worme, the. See _Dragons_.
Descent of Man, 1.
De Thaun, Philip, 91.
De Veer, Gerat, 177.
Devil Whale, the. See _Trol Whale_.
Dingo, the, 126.
_Dinornis Giganteus._ See _Moa_.
Dion, 77.
Dog, the, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154.
Dog-fish, the, 255.
Dog, _the Mimic or Getulian_, 150, 151.
Dolphin, the, 242, 243.
Dordogne, _Palæolithic remains in caves at_, 39.
Dormouse, the, 67.
Draco, 64.
Dracontopides. See _Dragons_.
Dragon, the, 158, 162, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301,
302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311.
Drake, Sir Francis, 177.
Du Bartas, 74, 168, 169, 179, 185, 186, 200, 202, 225, 230, 231,
243, 319.
Duck, the, 70;
_four-footed_, 203.
Dugong, the, 213.
Duret, Claude, 166.
Dwarfs, _with no mouth_, 19;
_mentioned in the Bible_, 26;
_Homer and the pygmies--battle with the Cranes_, 26, 27, 28;
_only twenty-seven inches high_, 28;
_their age_, 28;
_Spurious pygmies_, 28;
_Northern dwarfs_, 29;
_in America_, 29, 30, 31;
_African dwarfs_, 31, 32;
_their acuteness_, 33.
E.
Eagle, the, 69, 70.
Eale, the, 159, 160.
Echeneis, the. See _Remora_.
Edmund, St., 139, 140.
Eels, _thirty feet long_, 18.
Egede, Hans, 270.
Egemon, 280.
Egg, Remarkable, 179, 180.
Ehannum. See _Lamia_.
Eigi-einhamir. See _Were Wolves_.
Elephant, the, 100, 147, 163, 310, 311.
Elpis, 158.
Embarus, 123.
Emin Pacha, 32.
Empusæ. See _Lamia_.
Enchanters, _families of_, 11.
_Epyornis maximus_, 183.
Ethiopia, _wonders of_, 13.
Eudoxus, 15.
Euryale, 85.
F.
Fabricius, George, 61.
Falisci, or Hirpi, _a tribe unharmed by fire_, 12.
Farnesius, 90.
Fauns, 5, 56, 57, 60.
Ferrerius, Joannes, 95.
Fincelius, 146.
Fish, curious, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253.
Fish, senses of, 258, 259.
Flavianus, 243.
Florentinus, 287.
Footless birds. See _Apodes_.
Formicæ Lions, 58.
Fox, the, 68, 70, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134.
Fridlevus, 293, 294.
Frobisher, Sir Martin, 245.
Frog, the, 68.
Frotho, 293.
G.
Gækwar of Baroda, 129.
Gambarus, the, 244.
Gazelle, the, 67.
Geese, two-headed wild, 203.
Gellius, or Gyllius, Aulus, 158, 281, 302.
Geryon, 64.
Geskleithron, _dwelling of one-eyed men_, 8.
Gesner, 52, 97, 127, 179, 203, 212, 217, 226, 228, 229, 231, 233, 236,
244, 256, 262, 269, 305, 306, 312, 331.
Getulian Dog, the, 150, 151.
Giants, 13, 16, 17, 32;
_their stupidity_, 33;
_their sobriety_, 33;
_Starchaterus Thavestus_, 33, 34, 35, 36;
_Giants mentioned in the Bible_, 36;
_height of Adam, &c._, 37;
_Gabbaras_, 37;
_Posio and Secundilla_, 37;
_Sir John Mandeville’s giants_, 37, 38.
Gibson, Edmund, 177.
Giraldus Cambrensis, 77, 174, 175.
Gisbertus Germanus, 227, 228.
Gizdhubar, 78, 79, 80.
Glutton, the. See _Gulo_.
Goat, the, 128, 136.
Goblerus, Justinus, 306.
Gorgon, the, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87.
Gorgon blepen, _sharp-sighted persons_, 86.
Gould, Rev. S. Baring, 141.
Grevinus, 302.
Griffins, 8, 180, 181, 182, 183.
Gryphons, 8, 9, 181.
Guenon, the. See _Haut_.
Guillim, 89, 189.
Gulielmus Musicus, 305.
Gulo, the, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105.
Guy, Earl of Warwick, 157.
Gymnetæ, _who live a hundred years_, 16.
H.
Haafisch, the. See _Dog-fish_.
Haarwal, the. See _Whale, Hairy_.
Hakluyt, 237, 245.
Halcyon, the, 199, 200.
Hanno, 86.
Harald, King, 307, 308.
Hare, the, 68, 128.
Harmona, 64.
Harpe, the, _a falcon_, 70.
Harpy, the, 171, 172.
Hauser, Caspar, _a wild man_, 45.
Haut or Hauti, the, 66, 67.
Hawkins, Thos., 301, 302.
Hea, 79, 206, 207, 208, 209.
Hea-bani, 79, 80.
Hedgehog, the, 69, 111, 128.
Hegesidemus, 243.
Helcus, the. See _Sea Calf_.
Helen, 286.
Helladice, 208.
Hens, Woolly, 202.
Hentzner, Paul, 93.
Hermias, 243.
Herodotus, 8, 21, 23, 39, 140, 160, 226.
Heron, the, 70.
Hesiodus, 85.
Hippocentaur, the, 59.
Hippopotamus, the, 161, 312.
Hirpi, or Falisci, _a tribe unharmed by fire_, 12.
Hollerius, 331.
Homer, 75.
Hoopoe, the, 196.
Hornet, the, 333, 334.
Horse, the, 112, 138, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150.
Horstius, 227.
Hyæna, the, 74, 132.
Hydra, 64, 291, 292.
Hydrophobia, 152, 153.
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