Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 244
re often called apes. Fa-miliar examples are the little black ape of theCelebes and the Barbary ape. In zoologicalworks where the tailless monkeys are calledapes, the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orang-utanare termed the Anthropoid or Great Apes.The Old World monkeys and apes inhabitAsia, the Malay… … THE MONKEY. fierce in aspect, and possess a dog-like head.Some species have long tails, others are practi-cally tailless. The baboons live on the ground,generally in troops. Adult specimens possesslong, lance-like canine teeth. It is allegedthat the wild beasts hold them in great re-spect. Hunters…
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