sargasso weed, animals associated with, 18; fate of, 19; method of grappling, 13-16; origin, 16 scorpions, 152; pseudo, 259 sea-birds, 11 sea, color of, 24; swimming in, 45, 46 sea-horses, 18 second-growth, 180 seeds, 75 sharks, harmlessness of, 46 shrimps, 18 skimmers, 97 sloth, name of, 264 snails, 259 snake, 285; green, 72; water constrictor, 72 spiders, 259 spine-tail, 119 Station, Zoölogical, 141, 153; Tropical Research, 67 St. Eustatius, 44 St. Kitts, 44-49 St. Lucia, 54-59; coal-carriers, 55 St. Pierre, 30 St. Thomas, 35-44 Suddy, 70 swifts, Palm, 47, 159; collared, 159 tamarind tree, 38 tanagers, 201, 249, 252 tapir, 90 tarantula, 152 termites, 258; flight, 158; immunity from attack, 233 tinamou, 189; eggs, 189 toads, 161, 213 tody-flycatchers, 127 toucans, 250, 251 trail, Convict, 177-210; Pomeroon, 84-91 trees, silk cotton, 100; sentinel, 196; wild cinnamon, 241 trogons, 188 Trois Pitons, 58 tropic-bird, 37 trumpet tree, 182 warracabra tiger, 273 wasp, 63, 83 wharf, Dutch, 71 woodhewers, 249, 251 woodpeckers, 249, 251, 252 worm, inch, 229 wrens, 157, 250 Zoölogical Society, New York, 67 * * * * * Modern Library of the World's Best Books COMPLETE LIST OF TITLES IN THE MODERN LIBRARY _For convenience in ordering please use number at right of title_ AUTHOR TITLE AND NUMBER AIKEN, CONRAD A Comprehensive Anthology of American Verse 101 AIKEN, CONRAD Modern American Poetry 127 ANDERSON, SHERWOOD Poor White 115 ANDERSON, SHERWOOD Winesburg, Ohio 104 ANDREYEV, LEONID The Seven That Were Hanged, and the Red Laugh 45 APULEIUS, LUCIUS The Golden Ass 88 BALZAC Short Stories 40 BAUDELAIRE Prose and Poetry 70 BEARDSLEY, AUBREY 64 Reproductions 42 BEEBE, WILLIAM Jungle Peace 30 BEERBOHM, MAX Zuleika Dobson 116 BIERCE, AMBROSE In the Midst of Life 133 BLAKE, WILLIAM Poems 91 BRONTË, EMILY Wuthering Heights 106 BROWN, GEO. DOUGLAS The House with the Green Shutters 129 BUTLER, SAMUEL Erewhon 136 BUTLER, SAMUEL The Way of All Flesh 13 CABELL, JAMES BRANCH Beyond Life 25 CABELL, JAMES BRANCH The Cream of the Jest 126 CARPENTER, EDWARD Love's Coming of Age 51 CARROLL, LEWIS Alice in Wonderland, etc. 79 CASANOVA, JACQUES Memoirs of Casanova 165 CELLINI, BENVENUTO Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini 3 CERVANTES Don Quixote 174 CHAUCER The Canterbury Tales 161 CHESTERTON, G. K. Man Who Was Thursday 35 CRANE, STEPHEN Men, Women and Boats 102