Bible animals
Transcriber's note: Spelling and punctuation inconsistencies have been harmonized. The original hyphenation and use of accented words has been retained. Obvious printer errors have been repaired. Bible references are as they are in the original book.
THE OSTRICH.
What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider. —Job xxxix. 18.
BEING A DESCRIPTION OF EVERY LIVING CREATURE MENTIONED IN THE SCRIPTURES, FROM THE APE TO THE CORAL.
BY THE
REV. J. G. WOOD, M.A., F.L.S. ETC.,
AUTHOR OF HOMES WITHOUT HANDS, COMMON OBJECTS OF THE SEA-SHORE AND COUNTRY, ETC.
WITH ONE HUNDRED NEW DESIGNS BY W. F. KEYL, T. W. WOOD, AND E. A. SMITH.
ENGRAVED BY G. PEARSON.
NEW EDITION.
J. G. Wood
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BIBLE ANIMALS;
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.
ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT.
MAMMALIA.
THE APE.
THE BAT.
THE LION.
THE LEOPARD.
THE CAT.
THE DOG.
THE WOLF.
THE FOX OR JACKAL.
THE HYÆNA.
THE WEASEL.
THE FERRET.
THE BADGER.
THE BEAR.
THE HEDGEHOG, OR BITTERN.
THE PORCUPINE.
THE MOLE.
THE MOUSE.
THE HARE.
CATTLE.
THE WILD BULL.
THE REÊM, OR "UNICORN" OF SCRIPTURE.
THE BISON.
THE GAZELLE, OR ROE OF SCRIPTURE.
THE PYGARG, OR ADDAX.
THE FALLOW-DEER, OR BUBALE.
THE SHEEP.
THE CHAMOIS.
THE GOAT.
THE WILD GOAT.
THE DEER.
THE BACTRIAN CAMEL.
THE HORSE.
THE ASS.
THE WILD ASS.
THE MULE.
SWINE.
THE ELEPHANT.
THE CONEY, OR HYRAX.
BEHEMOTH.
BIRDS.
THE EGYPTIAN VULTURE OR GIER-EAGLE.
THE EAGLE.
THE OSPREY.
THE KITE, OR VULTURE OF SCRIPTURE.
THE HAWK.
THE OWL.
THE NIGHT-HAWK.
THE SWALLOW.
THE HOOPOE, OR LAPWING OF SCRIPTURE.
THE SPARROW.
THE CUCKOO.
THE DOVE.
POULTRY.
THE PEACOCK.
THE PARTRIDGE.
THE QUAIL.
THE RAVEN.
THE OSTRICH.
THE BITTERN.
THE HERON.
THE CRANE.
THE STORK.
THE SWAN.
THE CORMORANT.
THE PELICAN.
REPTILES.
THE TORTOISE.
THE LEVIATHAN OR CROCODILE.
THE LETÂÂH OR LIZARD.
THE CHAMELEON, MONITOR, AND GECKO.
SERPENTS.
THE VIPER, OR EPHEH.
THE FROG.
FISHES.
FISHES.
INVERTEBRATES.
MOLLUSCS.
THE SNAIL.
THE ONYCHA.
THE PEARL.
INSECTS.
THE HORNET.
THE ANT.
THE SILKWORM MOTH.
GNATS.
THE FLEA.
THE SPIDER.
THE HORSE LEECH.
INDEX.
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