CONTENTS
Sir E. Ray Lankester
CHAP.
Page
I.
The Earliest Picture in the World
1
II.
Portraits of Mammoths by Men Who Saw Them
26
III.
The Art of Prehistoric Men
35
IV.
Vesuvius in Eruption
55
V.
Blue Water
74
VI.
The Biggest Beast
84
VII.
What is meant by "a Species"?
92
VIII.
More about Species
100
IX.
Species in the Making
108
X.
Some Specific Characters
118
XI.
Hybrids
131
XII.
The Cross-breeding of Races
139
XIII.
Wheel Animalcules
157
XIV.
More about Wheel Animalcules
165
XV.
Suspended Animation
173
XVI.
More about Suspended Animation
182
XVII.
The Swastika
191
XVIII.
The Origin of the Swastika
200
XIX.
The Tomoye and the Swastika
209
XX.
Coal
217
XXI.
Boring for Oil
223
XXII.
The Story of Lime-Juice and Scurvy
229
Index
239
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