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Quadrupeds. LXV. Vol. IV. No. 83., THREE KINDS OF MONKEYS., Fig. 1. The Moluck. (Simia Moloch.), The shagginess of the grey hair with which the whole body is covered; the long arms reaching down to the feet; and the bald lighthrown face give this ape a very particular aind itrange appearance. It generally inhabits the Molucca island's and Sumatra and is about three feet high. Affociating in great troops it lives in the forefts chiefly upon bark leaves and fruit. It is of a very gentle and quiet nature and very eafily to be familiarized., Fig. 2. The Entellus of Bengal. (Simia Entellus.), The Entellus is a new Icind of apes which the french naturalist Dufresne has made us acquainted with' some Years ago. Ile received one stuffed, from Bengal its Native country; it grows to aheightof3