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THE ae 4008 Sa SRE | ANTANANARIVO ANNUAL AND MADAGASCAR MAGAZINE. A RECORD OF INFORMATION ON THE TOPOGRAPHY AND NATURAL PRODUCTIONS: OF MADAGASCAR, AND THE CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS, LANGUAGE, AND RELIGIOUS BELIEFS OF ITS PEOPLE. \ —S EDITED BY THE ; REv. J. SIBREE, F.R.G.S., Missionary of the L.M.S. Ho. XI.—Christmas, JSs9, (PART I. OF VOL. IV.) So ANTANANARIVO : PRINTED AT THE L.M.S. PRESS.” 3 é 1889. All rights reserved, ; idle a = I Tl idle eee er, MR ai ori Si i ; iii. CONTENTS .—A MALAGASY HERO, WHO OFFERED HIMSELF FOR HIS KING AND CouNTRY. By A,. KINGDON, ESQ. o- coe. esse sere ee ee cess 2.—EARLY NOTICES OF MADAGASCAR FROM THE, OLD \ VO¥AGERS (PART I.): EXTRACTS. FROM KERR’S “VOYAGES' AND TRAVELS. ” With notes by Carr. S. P. Otiven,- (ae -R.Ancct a. Tate esF - oe Pe ee krewe 3--THE RAMANENJANA OR DANCING MANIA OF MADA- GASCAR. By Dr. ANDREW Davinson, F.R.C.P.E., etc. y-+—THE ORATORY, SONGS, LEGENDS AND FOLK-TALES OF THE MALAGASY (PART L.). By ReEv. J, Smpree, L.M.S... , -5:—-NOTES ON THE MALAGASY BEE (APIS UNICOLOR).: irs Hapits, ENEMIES‘ AND CULTURE. By Rey. C. P. Cory, B.A., SiP.G.. seuss Need ce eae, a aaeloieebalors occu! efaere Ssspeareninre & —THE NAMES AND GEOGRAPHY OF MADAGASCAR: as DESCRIBED BY CLASSIC AUTHORS, BY MEDIEVAL GEOGRA- PHERS, AND BY MODERN Expiorers. Translated from the French of M. ALFRED GRANDIDIER BY REV. J. SIBREE. ...... 7--AMONG OLD MALAGASY BOOKS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM: THE “GREAT DICTIONARY OF MADAGASCAR”’ BY M. DE FROBERVILLE. By Rev. W. E. Cousins, L.M.S 8.—A WILD-BOAR-HUNT IN MADAGASCAR WOODS. By Rev. C. P. Cory, B.A. ‘ ss 9-—MADAGASCAR ORNITHOLOGY: MALAGASY BIRDS ARRANG- >» ED ACCORDING TO THE NATURAL ORDERS, WITH NOTES ON wy THEIR HABITS AND HABITATS, AND THEIR CONNECTION WiATH NATIVE FOLK-LORE AND SUPERSTITION (PART 1.). BY Be er OLE ISIE mite asinio's 1 Sa nal RM CieSS! v we'e Ge e's pie/otviziai dia ee PAGE 1 9X 28 2 aX 96 7. iv. 1o.—THE FIVE SENSES AMONG THE MALAGASY: Native WORDs FoR CoLouR, SCENT, SouUND, ETC. By H. F. STaNp- ING, ESQ... sees 8 tects tees Ca tlhe ge tee eee eee wl -11.—NOTES ON THE SEDIMENTARY ROCKS OF MADAGAS- — CAR. By REV. R. BARON, L.M.S. With Appendices on (a) Some Madagascar Fossils, and (b) The Petrological Characters Of some Madagascar ROCKS. 200.2 .0c0c0 een eee . : 2.—THE NEW “DICTIONNAIRE MALGACHE-FRANCAIS.” By REV, J. RICHARDSON, L.MLS. ve.. cscs scence cess cone sea 3-—VARIETIES: SAKALAVA CUSTOMS WITH REGARD TO DECEAS- ED KinGs (page 6). A MALAGASY WILD-MAN-OF-THE-Woops —FILANJANA BEARERS—THE PLACE-NAMES ANIONGIL AND Noon ssy - aT ae ete Ede nena olen asin oie 14. —BOTANICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY NOTES: A Nest- BUILDING: FROG FROM MADAGASCAR—A CONTRIBUTION TO THE MOLLUSCAN FAUNA OF MADAGASCAR—A REMARK- ABLE FLOWERING LiaNA—A CURIOUS ARBOREAL LIZARD— THE LARGEST MADAGASCAR CARNIVORE (CRYPTOPROCTA XR OG) sokscis

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