Friend and Foe from Field and Forest: A Natural History of the Mammalia, Arranged According to the Most Approved Methods of Leading Scientists, Devoid of Technical Terms and Suited to the Wants of Young People

By Grace Townsend

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Excerpt from Friend and Foe From Field and Forest: A Natural History of the Mammalia, Arranged According to the Most Approved Methods of Leading Scientists, Devoid of Technical Terms and Suited to the Wants of Young PeopleThe study of these varied forms of life should prove a fascinating one and it is with the hope of rendering it still more attractive, that the editor and Excerpt from Friend and Foe From Field and Forest: A Natural History of the Mammalia, Arranged According to the Most

Excerpt from Friend and Foe From Field and Forest: A Natural History of the Mammalia, Arranged According to the Most Approved Methods of Leading Scientists, Devoid of Technical Terms and Suited to the Wants of Young People

The study of these varied forms of life should prove a fascinating one and it is with the hope of rendering it still more attractive, that the editor and Excerpt from Friend and Foe From Field and Forest: A Natural History of the Mammalia, Arranged According to the Most Approved Methods of Leading Scientists, Devoid of Technical Terms and Suited to the Wants of Young People

The study of these varied forms of life should prove a fascinating one and it is with the hope of rendering it still more attractive, that the editor and publishers have undertaken the production of this volume descriptive of animals belonging to the great class Mammalia. The book has been prepared with special reference to the wants of young readers and those possessing a limited knowledge of natural history as a science. To this end, Wherever possible, technical and scientific terms have been carefully avoided. The division into the natural orders has been ob served, but the many subdivisions have been omitted. It is to be hoped that this. Course, while impairing the book from a scientific standpoint, will yet render the text more readable, and at the same time stimulate the desire for a more thorough. Knowledge pertaining to the subjects herein contained.

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