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Excerpt from The Philosophy of Zoology, or a General View of the Structure, Functions, and Classification of Animals, Vol. 1 of 2 IN preparing this'work fo'r' the public, therrwriter was chiefly influenced -by a desire to collect the truths of Zoology Within a. Small compass, 'an'd to render them more 'int'elligible, 'by a' systematicéil arrangement.' He' is' not' aware that there exists any work in' the English language, in which thef'siibjéct, in its difi'ererit beéirings, has been il lus't'ratedin 'a philosophical manner, ' or to yvhiéh a studerit of Zoology could be'referred, 'as a'suitable introduétion to the science: There'ére not v'vah'tiilg, it is true; many disquisitioiis of great value, on bier ticular departmerits of the physiology and classifical tion of Animals for Who can enumei'ate th'e'nam'es of tyson, lister, willoughby, ray, ellis, hunter, pennant, monro, and montkgu, among theidead, and home, kirby, and lea'éh. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.