CONTENTS

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Introduction xiii
I. Patagonia 1
II. Southward Ho! 15
III. The Battle of the Horses 33
IV. The Battle of the Horses (continued) 50
V. The River Valleys 67
VI. Manners and Customs of the Tehuelches 85
VII. Tehuelche Methods of Hunting 104
VIII. The Kingdom of the Winds 116
IX. Round and About Lake Buenos Aires 130
X. The Gorge of the River de los Antiguos 144
XI. Some Hunting Camps 156
XII. Back to Civilisation 167
XIII. Journey to Lake Argentino 181
XIV. The Downstream Navigation of the River Leona 196
XV. A Hard Struggle 211
XVI. Wild Cattle 224
XVII. On the First Attitude of Wild Animals towards Man 235
XVIII. The Larger Mammals of Patagonia 247
XIX. First Passing through Hellgate 261
XX. Discovery of River Katarina and Lake Pearson 277
XXI. Homeward 287
A Few Words about the Future of Patagonia 294
Appendix A 301
I. Account of the Discovery. By Dr. Moreno 301
II. Description and Comparison of the Specimen. By Dr. A. Smith Woodward, F.R.S. 305
(a) Description
(b) Comparisons and General Conclusions
III. Description of Additional Discoveries. By Dr. A. Smith Woodward, F.R.S. 315
IV. Description of Pangolins, Armadillos and Sloths. By H. Hesketh Prichard 330
Appendix B 334
On a New Form of Puma from Patagonia. By Oldfield Thomas, F.R.S.
Appendix C 336
List of Plants. By James Britten, F.L.S., and A. B. Rendle, M.A., D.Sc.
Glossary 341
Index 343

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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