CONTENTS.
[Arabian Hospitality--African Warfare, &c.]
[HOSPITALITY OF THE ARAB.]
[HORRORS OF AFRICAN WARFARE.]
[CROCODILE SHOOTING.]
[Remarkable Instance of Courage in a Lady.]
[THE HYENA.]
[THE BEAR.]
[SAGACITY OF THE ELEPHANT.]
[ANECDOTES OF THE TIGER.]
[Violent Earthquake in Calabria.]
[Anecdotes of the Albatross, &c.]
[THE ALBATROSS.]
[VISIT TO A PENGUIN ROOKERY.]
[THE SEA ELEPHANT.]
[VISIT FROM THE NATIVES AT TERRA DEL FUEGO.]
[CHILIAN MODE OF CAPTURING WILD HORSES.]
[FIGHT BETWEEN A WHALE AND A KILLER.]
[WAR DANCES OF THE NEW ZEALANDERS.]
[HISTORY OF PADDY CONNEL.]
[Extraordinary Escape from Drowning.]
[Adventure in the Desert, and Murder of a Sheikh.]
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BOOK OF ENTERPRISE & ADVENTURE.
Arabian Hospitality--African Warfare, &c.
The following three extracts are from a work of considerable merit, intitled "The Crescent and the Cross." It contains, not only much valuable matter relative to Egypt and Abyssinia, but many interesting anecdotes, of which we give a specimen.