{175} This man, who was a friend of Daaga’s, owed his life to a solitary act of humanity on the part of the chief of this wild tragedy.  A musket was levelled at him, when Daaga pushed it aside, and said, ‘Not this man.’

{176a} People will smile at the simplicity of those savages; but it should be recollected that civilised convicts were lately in the constant habit of attempting to escape from New South Wales in order to walk to China.

{176b} I had this anecdote from one of his countrymen, an old Paupau soldier, who said he did not join the mutiny.

{179} One of his countrymen explained to me what Daaga said on this occasion—­viz., ’The curse of Holloloo on white men.  Do they think that Daaga fears to fix his eyeballs on death?’

{184} Sabal.

{186} Panicum sp.

{187a} Inga.

{187b} Ficus.

{192} AEchmaea Augusta.

{194a} Dicoteles (Peccary hog).

{194b} Caelogenys paca.

{195} Dr. Davy (West Indies, art.  ’Trinidad’).

{202a} Maximiliana Caribaea.

{202b} M. regia.

{204} I quote mostly from a report of my friend Mr. Robert Mitchell, who, almost alone, did this good work, and who has, since my departure, been sent to Demerara to assist at the investigation into the alleged ill-usage of the Coolie immigrants there.  No more just or experienced public servant could have been employed on such an errand.

{209} Cassicus.

{216} Asclepias curassavica.

{218a} Hydrocyon.

{218b} Serrasalmo.

{218c} Spathiphyllum cannifolium.

{219a} Pothomorphe.

{219b} Enckea and Artanthe.

{221} Ischnosiphon.

{224} Pithecolobium (?).

{226} Paritium and Thespesia.

{227} Couroupita Guiainensis.

{228} Personal Narrative, vol. v. p. 537.

{229} Lecythis Ollaris, etc.

{230} Caryocar butyrosum.

{233} Manicaria.

{245} Pteris podophylla.

{246} Jessenia.

{247} Gulielma speciosa.

{248a} Aspects of Nature, vol. ii. p. 272.

{248b} Synetheres.

{249a} Carolinea insignis.

{249b} Montrichardia.

{256a} Manicaria.

{257a} Schleiden’s Plant:  a Biography.  End of Lecture xi.

{259a} Curatella Americana.

{259b} Rhopala.

{259c} Utricularia.

{260a} Drosera longifolia.

{260b} Personal Narrative, vol. iv. p. 336 of H. M. Williams’s translation.

{262} Personal Narrative, vol. v. p. 725.

{265} Carapa Guianensis.

{266a} Feuillea cordifolia.

{266b} Nectandra Rodiaei.

{266c} Manna.

{268} Trigonocephalus Jararaca.

{270} Canavalia.

{274a} Trigonia.