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The Speech of Monkeys
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R. L. Garner
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R.
L.
GARNER.
NEW
YORK,
June
1,
1892.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
I.
PAGE
Early
Impressions--First
Observations
of
Monkeys--First
Efforts
to
Learn
their
Speech--Barriers--The
Phonograph
Used--A
Visit
to
Jokes--My
Efforts
to
Speak
to
Him--The
Sound
of
Alarm
Inspires
Terror
1
CHAPTER
II.
The
Reconciliation--The
Acquaintance
of
Jennie--The
Salutation--The
Words
for
Food
and
Drink--Little
Banquo,
Dago,
McGinty,
and
others
14
CHAPTER
III.
Monkeys
have
favourite
Colours--Can
distinguish
Numbers
and
Quantity--Music
and
Art
very
limited
24
CHAPTER
IV.
Pedro's
Speech
Recorded--Delivered
to
Puck
through
the
Phonograph--Little
Darwin
learns
a
new
Word
34
CHAPTER
V.
Five
little
Brown
Cousins:
Mickie,
Nemo,
Dodo,
Nigger,
and
McGinty--Nemo
apologises
to
Dodo
47
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