Concerning Animals and Other Matters

Concerning Animals and Other Matters

Edward Hamilton Aitken, civil servant in India, better known for his humorist writings on natural history (1851-1909)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- INTRODUCTION

-03- FEET AND HANDS

-04- BILLS OF BIRDS

-05- TAILS

-06- NOSES

-07- EARS

-08- TOMMY

-09- THE BARN OWL

-10- DOMESTIC ANIMALS

-11- SNAKES

-12- THE INDIAN SNAKE-CHARMER

-13- CURES FOR SNAKE-BITE

-14- THE COBRA BUNGALOW

-15- THE PANTHER I DID NOT SHOOT

-16- THE PURBHOO

-17- THE COCONUT TREE

-18- THE BETEL NUT

-19- A HINDU FESTIVAL

-20- INDIAN POVERTY

-21- BORROWED INDIAN WORDS