Project Gutenberg's A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals, by Percy J. BillinghurstThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: A Hundred Anecdotes of AnimalsAuthor: Percy J. BillinghurstIllustrator: Percy J. BillinghurstRelease Date: January 12, 2008 [EBook #24263]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A HUNDRED ANECDOTES OF ANIMALS ***Produced by David Edwards, Anne Storer and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Thisbook was produced from scanned images of public domainmaterial from the Google Print project.)Transcriber’s Note:One instance of each orang-otang and ourang-outang, left asin original text.coverA HUNDREDANECDOTES OF ANIMALSfrontispiecetitle pagePrinted by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.At the Ballantyne PressCONTENTS.A MPage PageAre Beasts mere Machines? 76 Making Sure 16Ass Cast Away, An 196 Maternal Affection 116Assisting the Aged 144 Mice as Navigators 54Mimic 22B Monkey versus Snake 160Bear and Child, The 48 More Faithful than Favoured 68Bear Cubs, The 184 Mother Watching her Young, A 88Broken Heart, The 62 Musical Mice 162Musical Seals 108CCalculating Crow, A 56 NCanine Sheep-Stealer, A 38 Newfoundland Dog, The 4Canine Smugglers 36 Newsman Extraordinary, A 182Carrier’s Dog ...
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