The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) / A Plain Story Simply Told

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INTRODUCTORY NOTE

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

INTRODUCTION

III ADAPTATIONS TO ENVIRONMENT ADAPTATIONS TO ENVIRONMENT

IV THE STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE ANIMAL AND BIRD MIMICRY AND DISGUISE 1

V THE ASCENT OF MAN THE ASCENT OF MAN 1

VI EVOLUTION GOING ON EVOLUTION GOING ON

VII THE DAWN OF MIND THE DAWN OF MIND

CHAPTER II A STRONG MAN IS BOWED

CHAPTER III. NOVICE AND EXPERT.

CHAPTER IV LAUNCHED INTO THE UNKNOWN

CHAPTER V CIVILIZATION'S VENEER RUBS OFF

CHAPTER VI A GIRDLE OF AGATES RECALLED

CHAPTER VII THE LORDS OF THE NORTH IN COUNCIL

CHAPTER VIII THE LITTLE STATUE ANIMATE

CHAPTER IX DECORATING A BIT OF STATUARY

CHAPTER X MORE STUDIES IN STATUARY

CHAPTER XI A SHUFFLING OF ALLEGIANCE

CHAPTER XII HOW A YOUTH BECAME A KING

CHAPTER XIII THE BUFFALO HUNT

CHAPTER XIV IN SLIPPERY PLACES

CHAPTER XV THE GOOD WHITE FATHER

CHAPTER XVI LE GRAND DIABLE SENDS BACK OUR MESSENGER

CHAPTER XVII THE PRICE OF BLOOD

CHAPTER XVIII LAPLANTE AND I RENEW ACQUAINTANCE

CHAPTER XIX WHEREIN LOUIS INTRIGUES

CHAPTER XX PLOTS AND COUNTER-PLOTS

CHAPTER XXI LOUIS PAYS ME BACK

CHAPTER XXII A DAY OF RECKONING

CHAPTER XXIII THE IROQUOIS PLAYS HIS LAST CARD

CHAPTER XXIV FORT DOUGLAS CHANGES MASTERS

CHAPTER XXV HIS LORDSHIP TO THE RESCUE

CHAPTER XXVI FATHER HOLLAND AND I IN THE TOILS

CHAPTER XXVII UNDER ONE ROOF

CHAPTER XXVIII THE LAST OF LOUIS' ADVENTURES

CHAPTER XXIX THE PRIEST JOURNEYS TO A FAR COUNTRY

THE GREAT SCARLET SOLAR PROMINENCES, WHICH ARE SUCH A NOTABLE FEATURE OF THE SOLAR PHENOMENA, ARE IMMENSE OUTBURSTS OF FLAMING HYDROGEN RISING SOMETIMES TO A HEIGHT OF 500,000 MILES

THE
OUTLINE OF SCIENCE

A PLAIN STORY SIMPLY TOLD

EDITED BY
J. ARTHUR THOMSON
REGIUS PROFESSOR OF NATURAL HISTORY IN THE
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

WITH OVER 800 ILLUSTRATIONS
OF WHICH ABOUT 40 ARE IN COLOUR

IN FOUR VOLUMES

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
The Knickerbocker press


Copyright, 1922
by
G. P. Putnam's Sons

First Printing April, 1922
Second Printing April, 1922
Third Printing April, 1922
Fourth Printing April, 1922
Fifth Printing June, 1922
Sixth Printing June, 1922
Seventh Printing June, 1922
Eighth Printing June, 1922
Ninth Printing August, 1922
Tenth Printing September, 1922
Eleventh Printing Sept., 1922
Twelfth Printing, May
, 1924

Made in the United States of America


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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