These monkeys are a kind of small chimpanzee, which in Central Africa has received the name of "sokos."

It is a poor imitation; the monkey is the best in it, and his pretty dishes made of shells.

After all, these monkeys are the real incroyables, and it is inconceivable why they are not admitted into the best society.

In fact, I dinna think that monkeys are beasts

Monkeys have been Extreme good doctors for the spleen; And kitten, if the humour hit, Has harlequined away the fit.

I have just discovered that the monkeys are my own rascals, that I brought out from England.

Since that day monkeys and turtles have been bitter enemies.

I will not say that a Monkey is a better Man than some of the Opera Heroes; but certainly he is a better Representative of a Man, than the most artificial Composition of Wood and Wire.

In Europe the monkey is a cynic, in South America an overworked slave, in Africa a citizen, but in India an imp,I mean to the eye of the Western stranger, for in the estimation of the native he is mythologically a demigod, and socially a guest.

Poor puss to-day was in disgrace, Another cat supplied her place; The hound was beat, the mastiff chid, The monkey was the room forbid; Each to his dearest friend grew shy,

According to these fanciful writers, the monkey is but another species of the human race, and has been termed by them Homo Sylvestris.

" In the mean time the monkey had become a great buso.

The monkeys in the Botanical Gardens were our special pets, and when we fed them with nuts and biscuits he seemed to enjoy the fun as much as I did.

Something always happened to the dogs, and the monkey was such a nuisance, and the white rabbits were stolen, and the guinea pigs died.

"Mon cher, ze monkeys in your backwoods are more diable!moch more aggr-r-ressive zan ze monkeys in ze old world.

The monkey being a sacred animal, is never molested by the natives, and the damage he does in a night to a crop of wheat or barley is astonishing.

What, says Pope, must be the priest, where a monkey is the god?

In the Zoological Gardens I heard from the keeper that an old baboon (C. chacma) had adopted a Rhesus monkey; but when a young drill and mandrill were placed in the cage she seemed to perceive that these monkeys, though distinct species, were her nearer relatives, for she at once rejected the Rhesus and adopted both of them.

"What a charming people these Monkeys are!" said Aunt Maria, surveying the neat and smiling villagers with approval.

In Europe the monkey is a cynic, in South America an overworked slave, in Africa a citizen, but in India an imp,I mean to the eye of the Western stranger, for in the estimation of the native he is mythologically a demigod, and socially a guest.