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 towardsMan[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 OldfieldThomas, 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]