Text: William C. Woolfson, “Fauna Listings,” Flora and Fauna in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe (1992), pp. 55-113 (This material is protected by copyright)


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THE FAUNA IN THE WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE

ADDER Vipera berus

The Assignation 2:119/23

Pinakidia 7:49/5

The Coliseum [M] (A, B, C, D, F, K)1:299/variant 22

Politian [M] 1:286/28 “On bed of moss lies gloating the foul adder.”

ALBATROSS Diomedeidae

Ms. Found in a Bottle 2:3/31 “The great petrel was large as the common albatross.”

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/19/20/29; 155/2/8; 156/9/11/15/32 “The nest of the albatross is constructed”; 157/6 “Immense numbers of albatross”; 166/29; 174/18; 179/18; 190/8; 195/17

Al Aaraaf 7:33/28/33

Fairy-Land 7:35/5

Astoria (R) 9:240/33; 241/10

Ants [thumbnail]

Ants (Messor semirufus)

ANT — LION-ANT Messor semirufus [page 56:]

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:49/5

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:92/28

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:288/9

Eureka 16:201/18

Instinct vs. Reason [M] 2:478/14 “The habits of the lion-ant, spiders and beaver have analogy to the usual operations of the reason of man.”

Antelope [thumbnail]

Antelope (Antilpe addax)

ANTELOPE Antilopaddax

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/1 “the legs slender as those of the antelope”

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:42/21; 43/16; 44/24; 58/15; 59/18; 69/19; 72/12/20/23; 73/13/31; 74/22; 75/10; 80/13; 94/1

“Thou Art The Man” 5:304/16 [page 57:]

APE Pongidae

Four Beasts in One 2:208/19

The Murders in the Rue Morgue 4:191/9

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:170/15

Hop-Frog 226/26; 227/??

Marginalia 16:109/10; 122/12

ARCTIC BEAR Ursa Arctus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:675/25 “a gigantic creature of the race of the arctic bear”

Wild ass [thumbnail]

Wild Ass (Equus hemionus)

ASS Equus hemionus

Lionizing 2:41/18/19

The Business Man 4:123/7/25

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:11/19; 14/28; 15/16; 18/14

The Partisan (R) 8:150/13

Spain Revisited (R) 9:5/14/19/30; 7/6/25/31/34; 8/14/18; 9/32; 10/28; 11/1

A Year In Spain (R) 9:83/25 [page 58:]

William Cullen Bryant (R) 9:274/12

Sketches of Living Characters (R) 10:137/33

The Quacks of Helicon (R) 10:194/21

Flaccus (R) 11:173/32

William Ellery Channing (R) 11:177/13

America Drama 13:71/14

Pinakidia 14:49/4

The Rationale of Verse 14:243/10

Marginalia 16:83/6/18; 91/18; 145/28

Letters 17:246/29; 253/15; 256/11; 257/22

Oh, Tempora! Oh, Mores! [M] 1:12/88

A Reviewer Reviewed [M] 3:1377/27

BABOON Papio

Lionizing 2:41/9 “Sir! You are a baboon.”

Four Beasts in One 2:208/20

How to Write a Blackwood Article 2:273/28

Mystification 4:112/18

The Spectacles 5:204/23

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:76/11

Stanley Thorn (R) 11:11/20

Mr. Hudson (R) 13:27/14

Letters 17:241/14

BADGER Taxidea taxus

Three Sundays in a Week 4:231/5

Letters 17:271/31

BARNACLE Lepadidae

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:144/24; 145/16

BARRACOUTA — BARRACUDA Sphyraena barracuda

The Edinburgh Review (R) 7:84/19/23

Bat [thumbnail]

Bat (Chiroptera)

BAT Chiroptera

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:104/38; 105/24

The Coliseum 7:56/19

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:303/12

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:172/15

Richard Adams Locke (R) 15:127/25; 132/28; 133/4

Politian 7:60 “A secret vigil holds the swarthy bat.” [page 59:]

BEAGLE Breed of Canis familiaris

The Wigwam and the Cabin (R) 13:94/13/18

Bear [thumbnail]

Bear (Ursus syriacus)

BEAR Ursus syriacus

Four Beasts in One 2:212/28 “There is not a bear's cub in Epidaphe.”

A Descent into the Maelstrom 2:230/33 “A bear once was caught by the stream.”

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:52/12/13; 175/25; 176/12/13

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:18/13; 31/15; 33/17; 89/8; 97/29; 98/9; 99/28

Paul Ulric (R) 8:187/24

Elkswatawa (R) 9:123/2 “The bear, tiger, Indian and snake stories will be the better portions of Elkswatawa.”

Orion (R) 11:269/14

Unsigned Contributions to The Public Ledger [M] 3:1096/9 [page 60:]

BEAVER Castor canadensis

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:44/25

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:31/15; 33/16; 43/27; 45/18; 45/26; 46/1/21; 47/31; 48/17/31; 49/7/15; 50/18/25; 57/2; 66/19; 79/32; 80/1/5; 85/14; 86/20; 89/9

Instinct vs. Reason [M] 1:478/15 “The habits of lion-ants, spiders and beaver have an analogy to the usual operations of the reason of man.”

Astoria (R) 9:229/34 “the cavalcade laden with bear traps” 233/8/12; “The head waters of the Columbia abound in beavers” 236/7/24; 237/6; 239/19; 240/6/19

BECHE DE MER Gasteropoda pulmonifera

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:184/13; 185/3; 193/25; 194/5 [page 61:]

Address (R) 9:308/22 “Our trade in ivory, in sandalwood, in beche de mer, in quills, in sea oil ... may be profitably extended.” Instinct vs. Reason [M] 2:478/15

Bees [thumbnail]

Bees (Apis fasciata)

BEE Apis casciata

King Pest 2:148/12

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:49/5

The Gold-Bug 5:140/1

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:167/23

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:94/22

Al Aaraaf 7:24/28; 25/9;

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:290/27; 293/32;

William Cullen Bryant (R) 9:282/18; 287/2; 291/9 found in Bryant's poem “The Prairie” in “Early Criticism” by Poe

Flaccus (R) 11:172/2

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:170/21; 171/7/18

Alice Ray (R) 12:260/25

William Cullen Bryant (R) 13:136/20

The Poetic Principle 14:278/25

Caroline M. Kirkland (R) 15:85/27 [page 62:]

Summer and Winter (R) [M] 1:5/12 “The hum of bees is hushed.”

Instinct vs. Reason [M] 2:478/32/34; 479/3; “an immensely wonderful consideration connected with the cell of the bee in such a cell as the bee wants.”

BEEF Flesh of Cattle

A Predicament 2:289/5

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:74/4

Fifty Suggestions 14:175/7

BEETLE Coleoptera

The Gold-Bug 5:100/13; 106/15; 107/9; 110/2; 112/21/27; 113/34; 114/7/20; 115/20; 117/26; 123/23; 125/14; 127/28; 141/12

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:314/12

Fitz-Greene Halleck (R) 11:200/34

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:177/4

A Reviewer Reviewed [M] 3:1383/17/19/19

BIG HORN SHEEP Ovis canadensis

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:89/8

BIRD OF PARADISE Paradiseidae

Bon-Bon 2:130/24 “his tout ensemble ... difficult to say whether Pierre Bon-Bon was indeed a bird of Paradise or a very Paradise of Perfection”

Fifty Suggestions 14:173/7

BISON Bison

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:104/12

Richard Adams Locke (R) 15:133/4

BITTERN Botaurus stellaris

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:214/20; 219/20; 239/11

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” (R) 10:12/9

BLACKFISH Globiceiphala

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/21

BOAR Aper

Metzengerstein 2:192/33

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:23/1/1 [page 63:]

The Sphinx 6:240/31

Orion (R) 11:269/20

Songs of Our Land (R) 12:258/15; 13:104/29

Mary E. Hewitt 15:290/12

A Tale of Jerusalem [M] 2:41/8 “The Romans avoided in piety, since for them a boar, a ram and a bull were acceptable sacrificial victims offered in purification ceremony... .”

BOBOLINK Dolichonyx oryziverus

Landor's Cottage 6:267/4

BRANT Branta

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:69/20

BREAK-BONES — OSPREY PETREL Procellariiformes

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/22

BUCK A male animal

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:36/19; 37/24; 80/12

The Business Man 4:131/27

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:62/12

A Pleasant Peregrination (R) 9:40/8

BUFFALO Bubalus bubalus

A Descent into the Maelstrom 2:228/12 “like the moaning of a vast herd of buffaloes upon an American prairie”

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:18/14; 33/18; 39/14; 51/12; 58/6/19/33; 59/1/18; 69/18; 73/17; 80/28/32; 82/8; 89/8; 93/34

The Sphinx 6:240/29

Astoria (R) 9:227/34; 231/12;

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:168/5

Letters 17:249/7

BULL The Male of any species of cattle

Lionizing 2:39/23

Loss of Breath 2:156/24

King Pest 2:173/17 “bull roaring in basso”

Four Beasts in One 2:207/18

A Predicament 2:283/5

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:170/14

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:71/25 [page 64:]

The Partisan (R) 8:154/10

The American in England 8:221/20/20

Sketches of Switzerland 9:163/31

Night and Morning (R) 10:118/31

Wakondah (R) 11:29/7

Barnaby Rudge (R) 11:60/3

The Drama of Exile (R) 12:6/26; 7/3; 11/11

Marginalia 16:20/7; 135/5;

A Tale of Jerusalem [M] 2:41/9 “A boar, a ram and a bull were offered in the great purification ceremony.”

BULLDOG A breed of Canis familiaris

How to Write a Blackwood Article 2:282/2

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:176/19

Mystification 4:104/12

BULLOCK A castrated bull

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:192/9

Mellonta Tauta 6:208/34 “He (Mob) had the gall of a bullock.”

BUTTERFLY Lepidoptera

Ligeia 2:252/25

How to Write a Blackwood Article 2:209/9

The Island of the Fay 4:197/19

Mesmeric Revelations 5:250/14

The Fairy-Land 7:45/19

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:290/28; 293/34; 299/8

James Russell Lowell (R) 11:248/28

The Poetic Principle 14:278/23

Loss of Breath [M] 2:71/1 “To him a pas de papillon has been an abstract conception.”

BUZZARD Buteo buteo

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/18

The Devil in the Belfry 3:248/20

Marginalia 16:20/1; 175/21

CALF Young of the cattle breeds

A Tale of Jerusalem 2:219/6 “It is a fatted calf from the pastures of Bashan” said the Pharisee.”

The Man Who Was Used Up 3:261/7

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:63/15 [page 65:]

Camel [thumbnail]

Camel (Camelus dromedarius)

CAMEL Camelus dromedarius

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:153/6

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:97/9

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” 10:20/14/33

CANARY Serinus canorius

Landor's Cottage 6:267/5 “From arms of this tree hung cages of different kinds. In one a mocking bird, in another an oriole, in a third, the impudent bobolink — while three or four more delicate prisons were loudly vocal with canaries.”

Tales and Sketches (R) 8:161/29

George P. Morris (R) 10:42/31

Zanoni 11:121/24

Marginalia 16:28/29; 138/8 [page 66:]

CAPE PIGEON Daplion capense

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/16

CAPON A castrated Cock

How to Write a Blackwood Article 2:280/3

CAT — PUSS — CHAT Felis libyca domestica

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:55/27; 68/17; 69/11; 71/5; 74/32; 78/5; 81/6/7/34

Bon-Bon 2:129/10; 136/27/32

Loss of Breath 2:153/24; 159/3

A Predicament 2:283/7 “Cats they caterwauled”

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:180/7

A Devil in the Belfry 3:250/29; 255/32; 257/8

Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling 4:119/24; 120/7

The Business Man 4:132/31; 133/17/8

The Murders in the Rue Morgue 4:173/7

The Black Cat 5:143/title; 144/18/24/28; 146/5; 148/7/23; 150/12

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:164/4

Diddling 5:210/2

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:80/17/30/30/34; 86/16; 100/8

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:63/30

Mellonta Tauta 6:199/29

Boston and the Bostonians 8:12/29

Stanley Thorn (R) 11:11/19

Wakondah (R) 11:37/26

Flaccus (R) 11:173/14

The Songs of Our Land (R) 13:104/8

A Chapter of Suggestions 14:189/29

Marginalia 16:63/5

A Decided Loss [M] 2:57/25 “Two cats entering at a hole in the wall ...

Instinct vs. Reason — “A Black Cat” [M] 2:477/title; 479/9/11

“The writer is the owner of one of the most remarkable black cats in the world”; 479/12/18 “Black cats are all of them witches.”

Unsigned Contributions to The Public Ledger [M] 3:1095/1/2/3/6/8/11/12/28/29/30/33/35/38/40/40/40; 1096/2/3/5/8/9/12/12/20/22/24/27/32/34/36/36; 1097/1/2/3/6/7 [page 67:]

CATTYMOUNT — CATAMOUNT Felis concolor

The Premature Burial 5:272/2

CATERPILLAR The worm-like lava of a butterfly or moth

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:197/19

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:88/27; 89/35

The Magazine Prison-House 14:162/5

CENTIPEDE Scolopandra cinqualata

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:287/6

CHAMOIS Ripicapra rupicapra

Tamerlane [M] 1:28/43 “when after a day of perilous strife with chamois”

CHICKEN A young fowl, hen, cock — Gallus domesticus

How to Write a Blackwood Article 2:279/2/4; 280/1

Diddling 5:210/17/19; 211/5

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:67/20/25; 68/31

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:97/13

The Angel of the Odd 6:107/5/7/98

Paul Ulric (R) 8:204/26

The American in England (R) 8:217/10

Letters 17:245/20

CHIMPANZEE Simia satyrus

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:76/10

Hop-Frog 6:226/20

CHRYSALIS The pupa of insects, especially of butterflies and moths

Ligeia 2:252/25

The Domain of Arnhein 6:186/34

Cock [thumbnail]

Cock (Gallus domesticus)

COCK — CHANTICLEER The male of birds, especially of domestic ones Gallus domesticus

Lionizing 2:39/22

Never Bet the Devil Your Head 4:214/6

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:66/31/34; 75/34; 76/3

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:80/10; 87/21

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/14

Voices of the Night (R) 10:79/29 [page 68:]

Charles O’Malley (R) 11:94/18/22/27/31/33; 95/13

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:172/4

Thomas Hood (R) 12:215/11

The American Drama 13:65/2

The Philosophy of Furniture 14:103/34

The Philosophy of Composition 14:109/9

COCK-CHAFER Melolontha vulgaris

The Partisan (R) 8:157/7

Peter Snook (R) 14:76/30

COCKLE Cardium edule

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:290/31

CODFISH Gadus morrhus

The Murders in the Rue Morgue 4:192/8 [page 69:]

CONCH Strombus pugilis

Zinzendorff, and Other Poems (R) 8:132/27

A Synopsis of Natural History 10:26/3/18

The Conchologist's First Book 14:95/title/16/18; 96/5/28; 97/2/25/31; 98/11/33; 99/7/16

Letters 17:277/19

CONDOR Vultur gyrphus

The Assignation 2:110/26

Ligeia 2:256/29

Romance 7:40/11

The Conqueror Worm 7:87/15

Introduction [M] 1:157/35 “O, then the eternal Condor years” (1831).

CONGER EEL Conger conger

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/21

CONUS CEDO NULLI A conch

The Conchologist's First Book 14:97/32

CORAL — CORALIFERI — ZOOPHITES Madre poraria

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:198/8

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:49/5

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:173/4

The Conchologist's First Book 14:100/15

Instinct vs. Reason [M] 2:478/20 “of lofty species of instinct the coral-worm affords a remarkable instance”

CORMORANT Phalacrocorax

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” 10:12/8

COURSER A war horse

Metzengerstein 2:188/19

Drake-Halleck 8:288/13; 291/18

Poe's Reply to his Critics 8:336/5/8/9

Spain Revisited (R) 9:11/5/17/20/21

COW The mature female of the genus Bos

Lionizing 2:39/25

A Predicament 2:283/7 “Cows they loved”

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:96/30 [page 70:]

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/10

The American in England (R) 8:117/11

Sheppard Lee (R) 9:127/10

William Ellery Channing (R) 11:188/5/8/26

The American Drama 13:71/5

CRAB A crustacean of the order Decapuda

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:145/14

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:11/3/8/9/19/22/25/30; 12/8; 13/5/18; 14/19; 15/16; 16/31; 18/12; 20/4/15/21/24; 21/1; 22/23; 23/6/10/16/35

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:288/25; 289/7

The Quacks of Helicon (R) 10:189/23

Marginalia 16:173/23

Crane [thumbnail]

Crane (Grus grus)

CRANE A bird of the family Gruidae Grusgrus

The Partisan (R) 8:152/1 [page 71:]

CREPUSCULARIA A family of Lepidopteria

The Sphinx 6:243/17

CRICKET Gryllus domesticas

The Tell-Tale Heart 5:90/34

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:290/23; 303/13

Voices of the Night (R) 10:79/31

The Longfellow War 12:92/18

CROCODILE Crocodilus nileticus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym [M] 1:335/18

CROW Corvus brachyrhynchos

Loss of Breath 2:157/17/25

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:101/9

The Gold Bug 5:113/4; 117/23

Diddling 5:211/8

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:66/33

The Angel of the Odd 6:112/26; 115/3

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/1

Astoria (R) 9:229/29; 230/25

George P. Morris (R) 10:44/33

Powhatan (R) 10:166/19

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:172/10

Thomas Hood (R) 12:215/10

The American Drama 13:65/3

Marginalia 16:140/8

A Decided Loss [M] 2:57/9 “the landlord of the Three Crows”; 58/6 “He lay in the hangman's cart under the windows of THE THREE CROWS.”

CRUSTACEAN Crustacea

The Conchologist's First Book 14:97/5/8

CUCKOO Cuculus canorus

Marginalia 16:83/6/9

CUTTLE-FISH Sepiidae

Eureka 16:204/11

CYGNET A young bird of the family Anatidae

Drake-Halleck 8:304/28 [page 72:]

The Lost Pleiad (R) 12:206/4

Eureka 16:288/10; 289/7/11/13

DADDY-LONG-LEGS An arachnid of the order Plalangida

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:17/23/25; 18/3; 19/4/26/29; 20/12

DEATH’S HEAD SPHINX MOTH Crepuscularia lepidoptera

The Sphinx 6:243/26

DEATH WATCH Afropus pulsatorius

The Tell-Tale Heart 5:90/17

DEER A ruminant of the family Cervidae

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:26/32; 33/18; 39/17; 41/32; 43/16; 59/18; 69/19/19; 89/8; 95/1

“Thou Art The Man” 5:300/31

Landor's Cottage 6:263/19/34

Wakondah (R) 11:35/5/8

Wyandotte 11:205/title

Pinakidia 14:41/18

Fifty Suggestions 14:181/17

The Poetic Principle 14:282/19

Sarah Margaret Fuller (R) 15:80/10

Marginalia 16:77/14

DOG-CHIEN Canis familiaris

Bon-Bon 2:129/12/16/31; 132/29; 136/26/31; 142/20

Loss of Breath 2:153/25; 160/17; 162/16; [M] 2:71/5 “In the dog-days his days had been the days of a dog.”

Metzengerstein 2:186/1

The Duc De L’Omelette 2:198/4

A Tale of Jerusalem 2:217/12

How to Write a Blackwood Article 2:275/12

A Predicament 2:283/8

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:6/33; 29/20; 34/24; 39/17; 52/12; 58/12; 61/11; 94/11; 95/1; 180/8

The Devil in the Belfry 3:250/13

The Man That Was Used Up 3:270/25

William Wilson 3:324/10

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:18/10; 20/16; 31/10; 32/15; 37/23; 40/25; 41/7; 45/23; 47/30; 52/19 [page 73:]

The Business Man 4:131/14

Never Bet the Devil Your Head 4:215/8; 226/5

Three Sundays in a Week 4:230/28/34

The Gold-Bug 5:107/30; 116/1; 118/25; 120/26; 129/19

The Black Cat 5:144/6/17; 145/12

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:166/11

Diddling 5:217/26/28/31/34; 222/34

The Premature Burial 5:271/23

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:68/18

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:85/19; 86/16; 100/8

The Angel of the Odd 6:103/18

X-ing a Paragrab 6:333/11

Landor's Cottage 6:268/22

Scenes from “Politian” 7:60/32

The Infidel 8:35/32

Paul Ulric (R) 8:91/9

The Linwoods (R) 8:97/34

The Pirate of the Gulf (R) 9:14/17

Eklswatawa (R) 9:117/2

Sheppard Lee (R) 9:127/9/10; 130/15/23; 131/31

Charles Dickens (R) 10:152/13/24

Joseph Rushbrook (R) 10:199/9/10

Ballads and Other Poems (R) 11:69/32

Drama of Exile (R) 12:14/32; 20/28

Coxe's Saul (R) 12:244/14

Alice Ray (R) 12:261/21

Elizabeth Oakes Smith (R) 13:87/22

Peter Snook (R) 14:85/18

A Chapter of Suggestions 14:89/27

Caroline M. Kirkland (R) 15:86/23

Autography 15:172/2; 228/8

Marginalia 16:7/24; 84/7; 155/17; 159/9; 166/7; 169/26; 173/20

A Dream [M] 2:8/18 “No sound except the yell of the wild dog”

The Bargain Lost [M] 2:91/30 “Our hero kicking the large water-dog asleep under his chair”

Unsigned Contributions to The Public Ledger [M] 3:1091/13; 1092/31; 1096/9

Theatrical Rats [M] 3:1244/1/4/8/16

The Light-House [M] 3:1319/8

How to Write a Blackwood Article [M] 2:341/6 “On your way home you may be bitten by a mad dog.” [page 74:]

Mellonta Tauta 6:209/8 “As for Republicanism no analogy could be found for it upon the face of the earth — unless we except the case of the “prairie dog” which demonstrates that democracy is a very admirable form of government — for dogs.”

A Decided Loss [M] 2:54/25 “The fat water-dog wheezed.”

DOLPHIN Delphinus dolphis

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/21

DONKEY mulos onikos

Diddling 5:217/18

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:62/15; 75/29

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:89/31

Marginalia 16:19/17

Unsigned Contributions to The Public Ledger [M] 3:1092/2

The Bargain Lost [M] 3:1092/2

DOVE Birds of the family Columbidae

Scenes from “Politian” 7:63/15

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:318/2

Fitz-Greene Halleck (R) 11:202/14

Drama of Exile (R) 12:17/20; 18/1/9

The Longfellow War 12:99/20

William W. Lord (R) 12:151/21

The Lost Pleiad (R) 12:206/12

Elizabeth Oakes Smith (R) 13:89/3

The Sacred Mountain (R) 13:204/29

Frances S. Osgood (R) 15:102/29

Autography 15:190/17

Marginalia 16:123/22

Oh, Tempora! Oh, Mores! [M] 1:11/67

DRAGONFLY Di plax elisa

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:84/16

DROMEDARY Camelus dromedarius

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:133/7

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:101/21

Mellonta Tauta 6:213/10

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” 10:20/14 [page 75:]

DUCK CANVASBACK Nyroca valisineria

How to Write a Blackwood Article 2:270/23

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/15/34; 190/16; 195/4

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:12/18; 20/6

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:84/26

Landor's Cottage 6:263/20

The Partisan (R) 8:151/33

George Balcombe (R) 9:264/24

Boston and the Bostonians 13:11/15

Maelzel's Chess Player 14:8/27; 9/3/7

Peter Snook (R) 14:78/23/24

The Magazine Prison-House 14:163/24

EAGLE Aquila

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:108/29

The Assignation 2:121/7

Tamerlane 7:7/15

Al Aaraaf 7:37/15; 38/6

The Coliseum 7:56/18

To One in Paradise 7:86/18

The Distressed Gentleman (R) 9:9/5; 27/20

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:305/26; 306/2/2

Watkins Tottle (R) 9:46/28

Drama of Exile (R) 12:17/20; 18/10; 27/24

Frances Sargent Osgood (R) 13:110-21; 15:274/1

The Poetic Principle 14:276/15

Marginalia 16:73/21; 161/2/3

Eureka 16:190/5

Tamerlane [M] (F)1:51/193 “the eagle that towered”; (F)1:53/234 “the lightning of his eagle eye”; (H)1:59/187 same as 51/193; 61/239; same as 53/234

Politian [M] 1:286/23 “Here where the mimic eagle glared in gold”

Fragment of a Campaign Song [M] (A)1:341/1 “See the white eagle soaring aloft to the sky”; 342/1 “then here's the white eagle, full daring is he.”

A Remarkable Letter [M] 2:1311/32

EEL Anguilla

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/21

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:84/29

X-ing a Paragrab 6:231/17 [page 76:]

EGG An Ovum

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:11/34; 156/14/25/30; 184/7; 195/18

Never Bet the Devil Your Head 4:216/20

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:21/24/29

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” 10:8/30

Letters 17:166/30/34

ELEPHANT Elephas maximus

Loss of Breath 2:162/3

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:132/19

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:170/8

The Sphinx 6:140/36

ELEPHANT FISH Callorhynchus callorhynchus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/22

ELK Cervus canadensis

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:17/6; 18/15; 33/18; 42/21; 44/24; 58/19/30; 59/18; 69/19; 79/31; 80/10; 89/9; 94/1

The Elk 5:156/title; 161/14/31; 162/3/18/22/24

ENTOZOA Intestinal worms

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:96/32

EPHEMERON Ephemeridae

Eleonora 4:240/15

ERMINE Mustela erminea

Metzengerstein 2:188/14

FALCON Falco peregrinus

The Hawks of Hawk Hollow (R) 8:65/32; 66/5; 67/15/19/30/33; 63/10/16; 69/1/26/29/32

George P. Morris (R) 10:45/19

Frances S. Osgood (R) 13:23/19

Marginalia 16:140/28

FAUN — FAWN Young of the family Cervidae

The Oval Portrait 4:248/2

The Book of Gems 9:100/25; 102/13/18/24; 103/3

Orion (R) 11:271/31

Old English Poetry (R) 12:143/25; 144/35; 145/4/22 [page 77:]

The Lost Pleiad (R) 12:206/11

S. Anna Lewis (R) 13:163/12; 217/20; 222/9

FIREFLY Photuris pennsylvanica

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:71/14

Al Aaraaf 7:29/3/26; 39/8

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:290/31; 293/26; 302/8; 303/20

FISH Any of numerous cold-blooded, water-breathing vertebrates

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:39/10; 69/21; 85/10; 89/9

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:71/34

Oh, Tempora! Oh, Mores! [M] 1:11/30/59

The Folio Club [M] 2:205/20 “Member Mr. Solomon Seadrift had every appearance of a fish.”

FISHER Martes pennanti

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:33/18

FLAMINGO Phoenicopterus ruber

Eleonora 4:242/2

FLEA Siphonaptera

Paul Ulric (R) 8:186/3

Letters 17:249/11

FLEECE The coat of wool that covers certain animals

Mellonta Tauta 6:212/27

The American Drama 13:56/24

FLOUNDER Pseudopleureneles amerikanus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/24

The Quacks of Helicon 10:189/28

Fly [thumbnail]

Fly (Musca)

FLY Any insect of the order Diptera — Musca

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:105/16

The Duc De L’Omelette 2:198/31

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:2/19/24; 3/19; 9/6/31; 10/14; 11/3/8/11/12/21/24/29; 16/3; 19/3/19; 21/2; 22/14

Tamerlane 7:9/4

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:287/10

The Quacks of Helicon (R) 10:186/9

Richard Adams Locke (R) 15:132/19 [page 78:]

Marginalia 16:18/6; 126/5

Tamerlane [M] (H)1:53/233 “no tiniest fly”; (H)1:61/238 “no mote may shun — no tiniest fly”

Fairy-Land [M] 1:162/35 “the motes, and dust, and flies”

FLYING FISH Cypselurus heterurus

Landor's Cottage 6:262/15

FOWL — WATER FOWL Any large or edible bird

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/6/15; 195/4

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:85/11; 89/9

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:95/4/9/13/17

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/10

Landor's Cottage 6:262/24

The Raven 7:97/1; 98/13

William Cullen Bryant (R) 9:297/15

Wakondah (R) 11:34/35

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:176/16

The Philosophy of Composition 14:207/10

Letters 17:202/24

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” (R) 10:8/28

FOX — REYNARD — KITT FOX Vulpis fulva

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:20/15; 33/17; 89/9

Diddling 5:211/9 [page 79:]

The Domain of Arnheim 6:177/24

The Edinburgh Review (R) 8:82/11/21/22/23; 83/1/4

Georgia Scenes (R) 8:265/5

Posthumous Memoirs (R) 9:175/3; 179/21

Astoria (R) 9:224/29

Night and Morning (R) 10:120/7

Orion (R) 11:269/22

Marginalia 16:60/13; 173/2

Frog [thumbnail]

Frog (Rana punctata)

FROG Rana punctata

Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling 4:118/10; 120/8

Diddling 5:222/33

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:64/26; 75/26

Hop-Frog 6:title/1; 217/19/22/26/32; 218/8/10/13/22/28/32/33; 219/19/24/27/29/31; 220/3/23/28; 222/14; 223/3/13/25; 224/19; 226/26; 228/15

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/12

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:265/18

Flaccus (R) 11:164/14

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:177/4

Boston and the Bostonians 13:5/12; 6/8/17; 7/19/32; 8/3/8/10/15; 9/4; 11/16; 12/33

Big Abel (R) 13:76/32 [page 80:]

The Rationale of Verse 14:265/18

Marginalia 16:135/5; 172/6

Letters 17:249/10; 271/31; 330/29/31; 333/3; 343/31

Model Verses [M] 1:394/8: Revision of example 8

A Decided Loss [M] 2:54/9 “a spasmodic action of the muscles of the throat — thus the race of frogs”

Loss of Breath [M] 2:78/28 “I was with Aristophanes, a frog.”

GANDER An adult male goose

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:21/24

Zinzendorff and Other Poems (R) 8:123/15

Georgia Scenes (R) 8:258/4; 262/32/34; 263/10/16/23; 264/2

Marginalia 16:19/18

GANNET Movis bassana

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/17

GANZA — GOOSE Anserinae

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:107/6; 108/20

GAZELLE Gazella dorcas

Ligeia 2:251/12

GLOW-WORM Lampyrus noctiluca

The Gold Bug 5:124/19

The Spectacles 5:180/11

GNAT Simulicum

Marginalia 16:18/1/3/4

GOAT Capra hircus mambrica

Four Beasts in One 2:208/13

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:161/1; 162/10

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:69/19/20; 79/32

The Gold-Bug 5:128/23/24/26

Philothes (R) 9:147/3/6

Literary Small Talk 14:92/19/25/26

GOLDFISH Upeneus maculatus

The Black Cat 5:144/17 [page 81:]

Goose [thumbnail]

Goose (Branta ruficullis)

GOOSE — GEESE Anserinae

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:85/31

Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling 4:116/12

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:1/1; 6/10/17; 7/3/16; 8/33; 10/14; 12/6; 14/11; 15/5; 16/20; 17/32; 24/22/28/33/34; 25/6/13/16/17/30; 26/21

The Angel of the Odd 6:106/3

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/18

The Heroine (R) 8:81/13

Norman Leslie (R) 8:57/8

Georgia Scene (R) 8:258/4

A Pleasant Peregrination (R) 9:40/21

Rufus Dawes (R) 11:137/25

Boston and the Bostonians 13:3/9

Literary Small Talk 14:92/20/25/27

Marginalia 16:19/19; 174/15

GOSLING A young goose

A Pleasant Peregrination (R) 9:40/22

GRAMPUS Orcinus orca

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:18/12; 19/34; 52/32; 68/14; 72/5/33; 74/22; 83/19; 132/9 [page 82:]

GRASSHOPPER Melanoplus spretus

The Man That Was Used Up 34:263/26 [[3:263/26]]

Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling 4:116/27

GRIZZLY BEAR Ursus horrililis

Astoria (R) 11:231/6

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:52/12

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:63/30; 64/14/16; 65/20/23; 66/27

GROUSE Galliformes

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:39/8; 43/16

The Distressed Gentleman (R) 9:27/24

GUDGEON Gobio gobio

Three Sundays in a Week 4:229/13

GULL Larus

Ms. Found in a Bottle 2:12/12

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:112/27; 154/18

The Light-House [M] 3:1391/18

GURNARDS Trigla hirundo

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/23

HAKE Phycis chuss

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/22

HALIBUT Hippoglossus hippoglossus

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:80/4

HAM Meat from the buttocks of an animal, especially the pig

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:24/2; 34/28; 42/23; 44/5; 131/20; 134/17; 136/17; 192/10

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:63/32

Letters 17:166/20

Hare [thumbnail]

Hare (Lepus syriacus)

HARE Lepus syriacus

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:63/19

Barnaby Rudge 11:42/8/12/16; 43/19/27/29; 44/4/25/30; 45/3/9/24/30; 46/2/6/22/34; 47/4/31; 48/2/13/28/31; 49/10/16; 50/6; 52/15; 54/14; 56/4/18/25; 57/12; 61/13/28 [page 83:]

Marginalia 16:5/16; 115/13

HAWK Falco peregrinus

King Pest 2:169/15

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:58/13

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:19/20/22/27/29/30/34; 21/7/22; 22/24

The Hawks of Hawk Hollow (R) 8:63/title/4/13/16; 64/24; 65/2/3/11/11/21; 66/1/3; 67/15/20/25; 68/4/13; 70/17/17; 72/15/15; 73/9

Ecclesiastical History (R) 8:239/19; 240/10/22/31; 241/10; 242/9; 243/5; 244/12; 250/18/24

William Cullen Bryant (R) 9:282/25; 13:135/26

Charles Anthon (R) 15:36/29

Lewis Gaylord Clark (R) 15:115/28

Autography 15:180/20

HEN A female fowl

Diddling 5:211/5

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:97/7/13

New Comedy and Mrs. Mowatt 12:116/21

HERRING Clupea harengus

Cardinal de Richelieu (R) 9:168/9 [page 84:]

Twice Told Tales (R) 11:102/24

HIND A female deer

A Remarkable Letter [M] 3:1313/16

HIPPOPOTAMUS Hippopotamus amphibius

Silence — A Fable 2:223/4

HOG A domestic pig

A Tale of Jerusalem 2:219/14

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:162/9; 189/33; 193/6; 195/19

Diddling 5:222/32

The Angel of the Odd 6:111/4

Mellonta Tauta 6:202/1/7/16/26; 203/2/17

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/11

Wyandotte (R) 11:213/28

Peter Snook (R) 14:80/4/13

Eureka 16:189/5/12/26; 190/6/17/34; 191/15/26; 195/33; 197/28; 219/22/23

Letters 17:249/1

A Remarkable Letter [M] 3:1311/10/21/33; 1312/6/21/34; 1316/14; 1317/29

HOMO-CAMELEOPARD A giraffe — Giraffa camelopardalis

Four Beasts in One 2:203/sub-title/8; 210/13; 211/16/29; 212/19/22

HORNET Vespa

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:89/12

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:287/1

Erato (R) 9:73/9; 74/22

Horse [thumbnail]

Horse (Equus caballus)

HORSE — CHEVAL — MARE Equus caballus

Lionizing 2:39/22

Metzengerstein 2:186/1/10; 187/3; 188/31/33; 190/10/11/21/30/34; 192/28; 194/1; 196/6

A Predicament 2:283/7 “Horses they neighed”

The Man That Was Used Up 3:271/22

The Fall of the House of Usher 3:273/7; 277/10

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:32/3/7; 40/15/16; 52/14; 62/9

The Murders in the Rue Morgue 4:154/30

Diddling 5:217/14

The Premature Burial 5:259/29 [page 85:]

“Thou Art The Man” 5:290/15/19; 293/11/25; 296/6; 302/12; 307/11

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:54/19

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:89/24; 96/29; 97/11

Mellonta Tauta 6:200/7; 204/13

Horse Shoe Robinson (R) 8:4/title/15; 8/6/7; 11/23

Norman Leslie (R) 8:54/18/25; 59/34

The Partisan (R) 8:149/17

Paul Ulric (R) 8:197/30

Georgia Scenes (R) 8:258/5; 260/25/27; 262/34; 263/4/21; 264/1

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:290/30

Poe's Reply to his Critics 8:335/26/30/31/34; 336/3/4/14/16/20/26/31

Spain Revisited (R) 9:5/11; 11/3/7/8/15/16/19/24; 12/4/6/9

A Pleasant Peregrination (R) 9:38/6

The Doctor (R) 9:69/10

A Year in Spain (R) 9:82/14/21/23; 83/14

Sheppard Lee (R) 9:127/11

Astoria (R) 9:229/24/32; 230/13/18; 232/21; 233/3; 237/31

George Balcombe (R) 9:255/18

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” (R) 10:23/2

Undine (R) 10:39/4

The Damsel of Darien (R) 10:54/31

Visits to Remarkable Places 10:112/19

Night and Morning 10:125/2

Stanley Thorn (R) 11:11/15

Charles O’Malley (R) 11:91/33

Fitz-Greene Halleck (R) 11:194/26

Drama of Exile 12:25/8

The Longfellow War 12:94/8

The Drama 12:212/25/28

Thomas Hood (R) 12:222/16

The American Drama 13:57/28; 64/3; 65/6

Maelzel's Chess Player 14:6/26; 7/4/16

Pinakidia 14:55/5; 61/21/23

Street Paving 14:165/27; 167/6/8

Prosper M. Wetmore (R) 15:89/26

Autography 15:184/25

Marginalia 16:135/10

Letters 17:27/28 [page 86:]

Loss of Breath [M] 2:81/5 “I could hear the solemn breathing of the horses of death.”

Unsigned Contributions to The Public Ledger [M] 3:1089/30; 1090/19; 1093/9/10/11/11/12/16/20/38

A Remarkable Letter [M] 3:1314/??

Letter dated May 27, 1844 [G] :43/17

Letter dated June 4, 1844 [G] :47/24

Editorial in The Public Ledger [G] :79/30 to page 88

Eureka 16:193/3

HOUND Breed of Canis familiaris

Powhatan 10:165/16

Orion (R) 11:271/30

Letters 17:252/16 [page 87:]

HUMMINGBIRD Trochillidae

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:294/19

The Poetic Principle 14:278/25

Hyena [thumbnail]

Hyena (Hyæna striata)

HYENA Hyaena striata

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:168/23; 173/27

Mellonta Tauta 6:209/1

Orion (R) 11:269/16

IBIS Threskiornis aethiopica

Some Words with a Mummy 6:129/16

JACKASS A male donkey

Marginalia 16:135/5

Politian [M] 1:278/79

JACK-DAW Corvus monedula

Paul Ulric (R) 8:181/17

JAY Garrulus glandarius

The Devil in the Belfry 3:254/27 [page 88:]

KATY-DID Locusitidae

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:18/8

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:303/15

KID A young goat

The Gold-Bug 5:128/17/26

Letter dated May 27, 1844 [G] :43/17

Letter dated June 4, 1844 [G] :47/24

Editorial in The Public Ledger [G] :79/30

KITTEN A young cat

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:74/21; 75/1; 78/5; 81/10; 82/12

Alice Ray (R) 12:261/12

The American Drama 13:64/12; 65/15

Unsigned Contributions to The Public Ledger [M] 3:1095/19; 1096/20

LADY-BUG Ceratomegilla fuscilabris

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:290/29; 294/1

LAMB — LAMBKIN A young sheep

Four Beasts in One 2:208/13

A Tale of Jerusalem 2:215/8

The Heroine (R) 8:81/2/5

William Hazlitt (R) 9:140/13

Barnaby Rudge (R) 11:60/30

Twice Told Tales (R) 11:105/22

N. P. Willis (R) 12:36/7

Henry Cary (R) 15:67/16

Thomas Dunn Brown (R) 15:269/16/19

Marginalia 16:61/15

LANCE-FLY A type of diptera

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:293/26

LAP-DOG A pet dog small enough to hold on the lap

How to Write a Blackwood Article 2:282/22

LARK A laudidae

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:47/8 [page 89:]

Astoria (R) 9:239/22; 241/26/34; 243/17

James Russell Lowell (R) 11:247/3

LEECH Hirudinea

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:175/32; 176/2/7/10

Drake-Halleck 8:288/24; 289/2

Stanley Thorn 11:15/4

Leopard [thumbnail]

Leopard (Felis pardus)

LEOPARD Felis pardus

Four Beasts in One 2:207/11

LEPIDOPTERA Genus of the butterfly and moth

The Sphinx 6:243/18

LICE — LOUSE Anoplara

Some Words with a Mummy 6:133/13

LINNET Carduelis cannabina

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:171/10

A Chaunt of Life (R) 12:200/28 [page 90:]

LION Felis Leo

Lionizing 2:35/16; 38/18; 41/31

Four Beasts in One 2:207/11

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:28/21

The Elk 5:158/20

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:92/25

Tamerlane 7:6/18

Ulalume 7:103/19

Journal (R) 8:31/3

The Linwoods (R) 8:97/7

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:308/6/12/12/16

A Pleasant Peregrination 9:38/7

Ballads and Other Poems (R) 11:83/2

Rufus Dawes (R) 11:137/28

Drama of Exile (R) 12:10/4

Songs of Our Land (R) 12:258/18; 259/16; 13:105/1

Fifty Suggestions 14:171/21

The Rationale of Verse 14:243/10

Thomas Dunn English 15:64/27

Autography 15:155/29

Mary E. Hewitt (R) 15:290/14/28

Marginalia 16:136/7; 142/26

Letters 17:11/14; 30/24/26; 31/13; 249/8

Tamerlane [M] (B):44/252 “Among men Lion ambition is chain’d down”; (F):50/172; (H):58/160

LIZARD Lacertitia

The Coliseum 7:56/25

Politian [M] 1:286/32 “to the swift and silent lizard of the stones”

LOCUST Pachytylus migretorius

A Tale of Jerusalem 2:216/26

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:294/21

Pinikidia 14:69/4

Anna Cora Mowatt (R) 15:30/2

LYNX Lynx canadensis

Silence — A Fable 2:224/26

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:33/16

“Thou Art The Man” 5:295/30 [page 91:]

The Purloined Letter 6:31/23

Marginalia 16:161/12

MACKEREL Scomber scomber

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/21

MAGPIE Pica pica

Autography 15:171/8

MAMMOTH — BEHEMOTH Mammonteus

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:166/title; 167/25/27; 168/23; 169/2/10/13/15/31

MARSH-HEN Rallidae

The Gold-Bug 5:95/18; 97/18

MARTIN Martes

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:33/16

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:171/5

MASTIFF Breed of Canis Familiaris

Landor's Cottage 6:263/21

MASTODON Mastodon americanum

Diddling 5:211/28

MINK Mustela visioni

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:33/17

MOCKINGBIRD Mimus polyglottos

Landor's Cottage 6:267/3

Autography 15:257/14

Mole [thumbnail]

Mole (Spalax ehrenbergi)

MOLE spalax ehrenbergi

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:16/10/14; 17/13/20/23; 19/23

Mellonta Tauta 6:205/23; 206/5 [page 92:]

MOLLUSC Shell fish other than crustacea

The Conchologist's First Book 14:95/10/12; 99/21/27

MONKEY Any Primate except man

The Business Man 4:132/4

The Man of the Crowd 4:139/7

The Black Cat 5:144/17; 145/12

Hop-Frog 8:218/7; 227/2

Oh, Tempora! Oh, Mores! [M] 1:10/36 “The monkeys made me swear.”

Letter dated June 12, 1844 [G] :61/7

MOTH Lepodoptera Tineola pellionella

Ligeia 2:252/25

Fifty Suggestions 14:174/13

The Poetic Principle 14:273/32

MOTHER CAREY’S CHICKEN Hydro bates pelagicus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/17

MOTHER CAREY’S GOOSE Macronecies giganteus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/17 [page 93:]

MOUSE — MICE Mus musculus

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:57/14

The Business Man 4:133/16

Three Sundays in a Week 4:231/17/18

The Tell-Tale Heart 5:90/34

Diddling 5:215/26

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:93/38

A Year in Spain (R) 9:83/25

The Sacred Mountains (R) 13:203/2/4

Marginalia 16:63/5

Mule [thumbnail]

Mule (Equus asinus mulus)

MULE A hybrid between a horse and an ass

Spain Revisited (R) 9:5/12; 9/31; 12/18

MULLET Mugilidae

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/22 [page 94:]

MUSQUASH — MUSKRAT Ondatra zibethica

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:33/17

MUSQUITO — MOSQUITO Culex pungens

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:42/25

William Cullen Bryant (R) 9:293/1

Marginalia 16:54/1

MUTTON Meat of adult sheep

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:24/2; 26/10; 30/32

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” (R) 10:20/19

Charles O’Malley (R) 11:92/18

Poets and Poetry of America 11:224/28

The Longfellow War 12:56/20

Marginalia 16:38/13/16

NELLY Macronecies giganteus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/16; 174/18

NEWFOUNDLAND DOG Breed of Canis Familiaris

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:29/20

The Gold-Bug 5:99/1; 127/15

NEWT Tritarus

Dream-Land 7:90/1

NIGHTINGALE Luscinia megarhyncha

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:299/33

Undine 10:32/30

Wakondah (R) 11:33/16

Orion (R) 11:268/9

The Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:176/10; 177/24

The Rationale of Verse 14:242/24; 245/6

The Poetic Principle 14:269/26

Marginalia 16:83/6/8; 172/14

OISEAU Ayes

The Duc De L’Omelette 2:198/5

OPOSSUM Didelphis virginiana

The Business Man 4:130/25

Powhatan (R) 10:165/28 [page 95:]

ORIOLE Oriolus oriolus

Landor's Cottage 6:267/3

The Poetic Principle 14:278/21

ORTOLAN Emberiza hortulana

The Duc De L’Omelette 2:197/4; 201/20

OSPREY Pandion haliaetos

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/24

OTTER Lutra canadensis

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:33/16; 70/9

OURANG-OUTANG — ORANGUTAN Pongo pygmaeus

The Murders in the Rue Morgue 4:182/18/20; 183/12/31; 184/26/28; 185/13; 186/6; 188/8/33; 189/19; 190/23; 191/14

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:76/10

Hop-Frog 6:223/18/26; 225/15; 227/4

OWL Strigiformes

Von Kempelen and His Discovery 6:247/1

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:14/1/3/25; 17/23; 19/23

The Angel of the Odd 6:107/10

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/5/10

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” 10:12/9/15; 13/1/2

Green-Halleck (R) 8:303/11

Sheppard Lee (R) 9:129/14/21; 136/27

Flaccus (R) 11:173/31/32/34/34; 174/4

The Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:177/13/21

The American Drama 13:43/15

Henry B. Hirst (R) 13:209/22; 210/3/17

Letters 17:251/10

OX Bos taurus

Spain Revisited (R) 9:8/24

Elizabeth Oakes Smith (R) 13:86/18

OYSTER Ostreidae

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:195/16

The Business Man 4:133/9

A Distressed Gentleman (R) 9:27/16

Damsel of Darien (R) 10:56/15/29 [page 96:]

The Conchologist's First Book 14:98/26

Marginalia 16:40/23; 41/7

PANTHER — PAINTER Felis concolor

Wakondah (R) 11:34/32

Orion (R) 11:269/14

Marginalia 16:142/26

PARACUTA Apparently a misspelling of Barracuda

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/23

PARAQUET — PAROQUET — PARAKEET Palacornithinae

Romance 7:40/5

Romance [M] (G)1:128/5 “To me a painted paroquet” Introduction [M] 1:156/5 “To me a painted paroquet”

The Bargain Lost [M] 2:87/10 “The paraquet resembled ... Pedro, the metaphysician.”

PARROT Psittaciformes

Hop-Frog 6:222/2

PARROT FISH Scaridae

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/22

PARTRIDGE Perdix

Drama of Exile (R) 12:29/20

PEACOCK Pavo muticus

Mellonta Tauta 6:209/1 “He (MOB) was a giant in stature with the brains of a peacock.”

Paul Ulric (R) 8:181/18

William Ellery Channing (R) 11:175/2

PELICAN Pelicanus conspicillatus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:175/10; 190/13

PENGUIN Spheniscidae

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:11/1; 15/2; 16/3/12; 153/28; 154/10/13/14; 155/3/8; 156/9/10/12/31; 166/30

PETREL Procellariformes

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/17/20/21/23; 166/30; 174/18 [page 97:]

PHOEBE Sayornis phoebe

Astoria 9:238/33; 241/18

PHOLAS Eulamellibranchia

Zinzendorff, and Other Poems 8:132/25/27

PIG — SWINE Sus scrofa

A Tale of Jerusalem [M] 2:41/11 “Biblical injunction against pigs, the swine is unclean unto you.”

A Predicament 2:283/6 “The pigs were whistling.”

The Devil in the Belfry 3:250/34; 251/7; 255/33

Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling 4:118/17

The Business Man 4:127/21

The Spectacles 5:204/17

Diddling 5:211/29

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:14/19; 18/34; 23/1/4

The Angel of the Odd 6:105/13

Paul Ulric (R) 8:196/30

The American in England (R) 8:217/11

Sheppard Lee (R) 9:126/22

Powhatan (R) 10:165/27

Flaccus (R) 11:174/1

William Ellery Channing (R) 11:176/15/18

The Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:169/20

Mr. Hudson (R) 13:27/23

The American Drama 13:64/18

Nathaniel Hawthorne 13:155/17

Pinakidia 14:49/4

Autography 15:172/12; 207/27

Marginalia 16:7/24

Letters 17:249/9

Unsigned Contributions to The Public Ledger [M] 3:1096/9

PIGEON Colombidae

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:55/27; 68/18; 73/3; 74/8/11; 106/3

The Devil in the Belfry 3:255/2

Never Bet the Devil Your Head 4:221/2; 224/3

The Spectacles 5:206/17

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:/95/30/33/34

Autography 15:190/17 [page 98:]

PLOVER Charadriidae

The Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:171/13

POLECAT Mephetis

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:58/20; 69/20; 79/32

POLL An animal from which the horns have been removed

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/10/18

PONY Equus pullus

Charles Dickens (R) 10:152/21

Alice Ray (R) 12:261/11

POODLE A breed of Canis familiaris

Lionizing 2:37/13

A Predicament 2:284/14; 285/15; 287/14

Diddling 5:212/34

PORCUPINE Erethizontidae

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:57/19; 58/9/14

The Longfellow War 12:80/7

PORGY Pagrus pagrus

The Partisan 8:151/8/17; 152/3/7/19; 157/17

PORKER A pig Sus scrofa

A Tale of Jerusalem 2:219/17

PORPOISE Phocaena

Three Sundays in a Week 4:227/9

Address on the Subject of Surveying, etc. (R) 9:308/23

PORT EGMONT HEN Catharacta skua antartica

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/16

POULTRY Domesticated birds that serve as food

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:162/9

PRAIRIE DOG Cynomys ludoviciarius

Mellonta Tauta 6:207/34; 209/9 [page 99:]

PRAWN Pandalus or Peneus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:195/17

The Gift (R) 8:50/21

PUPPY A young domesticated dog

A Predicament 2:294/31

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:30/12

The Devil in the Belfry 3:250/2; 251/13

The Angel of the Odd 6:107/15

X-ing a Paragrab 6:231/14

William Ellery Channing (R) 11:187/15/18

Boston and the Bostonians 13:5/15

Quail [thumbnail]

Quail (Coturnix coturnix)

QUAIL Coturnix communis

The Chaunt of Life (R) 13:198/3

The American Drama 13:58/3

Marginalia 16:167/15/18

QUARL Scuphozoa

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:288/25; 289/3/28

RABBIT Oryctolagus cuniculus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:162/9 [page 100:]

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:63/22/24/30/31; 64/1/2

Some Words with a Mummy 6:116/9/18

Ballads and Other Poems 11:69/32

The American Drama 13:64/9; 65/16

RACOON Procyonlotor

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:33/17

Astoria (R) 9:241/20

RAM A male sheep Ovis laticaudata

A Tale of Jerusalem [M] 2:41/8 “A boar, a ram and a bull were offered in purification ceremony.”

Mellonta Tauta 6:203/21/22

Astoria (R) 9:235/19/22; 237/16

Marginalia 16:123/27

Eureka 16:190/18; 192/7; 195/33; 197/28

A Remarkable Letter [M] 3:1313/20/21; 1316/15; 1317/30

RAT Rattus

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:48/33

A Predicament 2:286/22/25/28/30; 294/26

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:180/6/31/34/34

The Pit and the Pendulum 5:78/8; 80/3; 82/25

Diddling 5:212/14

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:80/17

The Angel of the Odd 6:110/27

Letters 17:249/5

The Bargain Lost [M] 2:90/15 “Persons ... have been frightened under certain dispensations of Providence (such as visitation of a spider, a rat, or a physician).”

Unsigned Contributions to The Public Ledger [M] 3:1095/32; 1096/27

Theatrical Rats [M] 3:1244/title/1

Editorial in the Public Ledger [M] 3:1096/26/29

RATTLESNAKE Veratalis v. virivis

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:38/14; 95/23

Raven [thumbnail]

Raven (Corvidæ)

RAVEN Corvidae korax

Berenice 2:18/10

A Descent into the Maelstrom 2:247/14

Ligeia 2:250/18; 268/19 [page 101:]

The Raven 7:94/title; 96/14/28/32; 97/13; 98/1/32; 99/11/22; 100/3/4

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” 10:12/10

Drama of Exile 12:18/1

The Longfellow War 12:49/27; 50/28; 52/9; 66/16/29; 67/17; 68/6/12; 67/17; 68/6/12; 69/7; 73/2; 74/33; 76/18; 79/2/5

Achilles’ Wrath (R) 12:136/20

William W. Lord (R) 12:158/1

Coxe's Saul (R) 12:244/5

Boston and the Bostonians 13:11/1/2

The Sacred Mountains (R) 13:204/30

Brook Farm (R) 13:28/title; 29/25/27; 31/22; 32/6

A Fable for Critics (R) 13:172/28

[page 102:]

The Philosophy of Composition 14:195/27; 200/29/32; 201/16/21; 202/30; 203/25; 204/3/12; 205/5/19; 206/9/11/20; 208/10

The Rationale of Verse 14:229/11

Marginalia 16:155/8

Letters 17:205/5/7; 206/22; 207/20/22; 209/10/19; 330/21; 347/9; 351/23; 359/13

A Reviewer Reviewed [M] 3:1380/15/22

REINDEER (REIN-DEER, sic) Gangifer

The Rationale of Verse 14:232/19

Model Verses [M] (C) 1:393/4 “see the delicate footed rein-deer.”

REPTILE Reptilia An animal that crawls or moves on its belly

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:231/12

The Partisan (R) 8:157/19

RHINOCEROS Rhinocerotidae

Loss of Breath 2:162/4

RING DOVE Columba palumbus

William W. Lord (R) 12:151/17

ROBIN Reithacus rubecola

Never Bet the Devil Your Head 4:214/6

Horse-Shoe Robinson (R) 8:8/17

Letters of S. T. Coleridge (R) 9:52/10

The Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:171/9

ROCK COD Epinephelus daemelii

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/20

ROOK Corvus frugilegus

Voices of the Night (R) 10:77/3

The Longfellow War 12:89/16

SABLE Martes sibellina

King Pest 2:175/3; 178/26

Voices of the Night (R) 10:74/31/33

A Dream [M] 2:8/27 “The heavens were clothed in the sables of mourning.” [page 103:]

Loss of Breath [M] 2:81/11 “the flapping to and fro of the sable hangings”

The Bargain Lost [M] 2:89/16; 90/4 “placing them on the sable-bound volume on the alabaster stand”; 91/10 “let fall his hand upon the sable volume”

SALAMANDER Salamandra maculosa

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:98/15

X-ing a Paragrab 6:230/24

SALMON Salmo salar

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/20

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:18/29

Astoria (R) 9:220/29

SANGSUE — LEECH Hirudinea

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:176/9

SCALLOP Vela jacobaea

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:289/29

SCARABAEUS Scarabaeus sacer

The Gold-Bug 5:97/23/28; 99/9/29/29/32; 105/14/17/31; 106/3; 108/6; 114/12; 115/13; 123/1; 124/1/13/29; 126/29; 127/1

Some Words with a Mummy 6:119/31; 128/22/24/26/27/32/33/34; 129/5/8/15/23/26

SCORPION Androcienus occitanus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:231/12

SCREECH-OWL Otus asio

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” 10:13/1

SEA ELEPHANT Mirounga lionina

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:153/26; 158/6; 160/21; 162/1

Address on the Subject of Surveying, etc. 9:308/23; 311/9

SEA GULL Larus argentatus

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:112/27; 154/18

SEA HEN Catharacia skua

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/16 [page 104:]

SEAL Phoca vitulina

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:132/10; 153/25; 157/23/33; 158/4; 160/22

A Committee on Naval Affairs (R) 9:86/28

Astoria (R) 9:239/29/31

Songs of Our Land (R) 12:257/7; 13:102/11

The American Drama 13:46/5

Marginalia 16:9/25

Eureka 16:292/13

SEA LION Eumetopias jubata

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:160/21

SEA MEW Laras canus

S. Anna Lewis 13:163/2; 221/32

SEA OTTER Enhydra lutris

A Committee on Naval Affairs (R) 9:86/7

Address on the Subject of Surveying, etc. (R) 9:311/6

SEA SWALLOW Sterna hirundo

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/18

SERPENT Serpens A creeping animal

Ligeia 2:260/1

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:28/6; 132/32; 190/30

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:29/22

Eleonora 4:238/28; 239/1

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:172/26

The Spectacles 5:206/20

The Cask of Amontillado 6:171/8

Ideals and Other Poems (R) 11:115/16

Orion (R) 11:269/27

Marginalia 16:147/16

SHAG Phalaerocoreae aristotetis

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/17

SHARK Clasmobranch fish

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:137/4/28; 138/14; 140/4; 141/9/30; 145/17 [page 105:]

Sheep [thumbnail]

Sheep (Ovis laticaudata)

SHEEP — MOUTON Orvis

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:44/21

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:162/9

Never Bet the Devil Your Head 4:223/29

Landor's Cottage 6:263/17; 264/2

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” 10:8/29; 20/20;

Wakondah (R) 11:34/5

The Philosophy of Furniture 14:103/23

Marginalia 16:3/3

Letters 17:252/32

Revivals [B] :69/16

SHREW Soricidae

Loss of Breath 2:151/13

Some Words with a Mummy 6:138/2

The American Drama 13:39/19

SHRIMP Crago vulgari

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:195/16

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:288/23

SILK WORM Bombyx mori

The Magazine Prison House 14:162/8

SKATE Raja

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/21 [page 106:]

SKYLARK Alauda arvensis

Mellonta Tauta 6:197/1

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:176/15

SNAIL Haplotrema concava

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:288/22

A Remarkable Letter [M] 3:1311/31

SNAKE A limbless reptile

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:176/13

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:70/5

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:288/9

Elkswatawa (R) 9:119/8; 123/3

Astoria (R) 9:233/17; 234/3/7; 235/34

Orion (R) 11:265/34

William Gilmore Simms (R) 12:249/20

Marginalia 16:175/13

To Miss Louise Olivia Hunter [M] 1:399/8

SOLE Solea solea

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:190/22

SOW An adult female pig

X-ing a Paragrab 6:233/10

SPARROW — SONG SPARROW Melospiza melodia

Paul Ulric (R) 8:204/27

The Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:175/21

SPIDER A raheida

The Tell-Tale Heart 5:91/13

The Sphinx 6:244/6

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:287/8

The Bargain Lost [M] 2:90/15 “Persons have been frightened ... at the visitation of a spider, a rat or a physician.”

Instinct vs. Reason [M] 2:478/14 “The habits of the lion-ant, of many kinds of spiders have in them a wonderful analogy to the usual operations of the reason of man.”

SQUIRREL Sciuridae

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:47/13 [page 107:]

Hop-Frog 6:218/7

Norman Leslie (R) 8:53/23

STAG Cervus elephus

Orion (R) 11:265/12; 266/1/6/16

STARFISH Asteria vulgaris

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:288/24

STEED A spirited riding horse

Metzengerstein 2:189/21; 190/13; 194/6/18; 196/3

The Partisan (R) 8:148/4

Georgia Scenes (R) 8:260/30

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:287/26

Alice Ray (R) 12:261/29/21

Elizabeth Oakes Smith (R) 13:87/23

STORK Circoniidae

Undine (R) 10:38/28

Marginalia 16:50/26

STUD HORSE A horse kept for breeding

Metzengerstein 2:190/21; 192/9

STURGEON Acipenser sturio

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:287/17; 290/3/6; 298/10; 299/8

SWALLOW Hurundo erythrogasler

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:197/15

The Devil in the Belfry 3:254/6

Horse-Shoe Robinson (R) 8:4/5; 9/31

Paul Ulric (R) 8:204/27

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:288/28

Undine (R) 10:38/28

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:171/17

Richard Adams Locke (R) 15:128/10

Autography 15:184/25; 185/3; 193/19

Marginalia 16:50/26

SWAN Chenopsis atraia

Unparalleled Adventures of Hans Pfaall 2:107/6

Metzengerstein 2:188/22 [page 108:]

The Domain of Arnheim 6:193/17

Mrs. Ellet (R) 8:139/5

Undine (R) 10:34/22

Sketches of Living Characters (R) 10:138/32

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:179/9

Boston and the Bostonians 13:3/7

Eureka 16:288/18/21/34; 289/7/12/14

Fanny [M] 1:225/2 “The dying swan by northern lakes sings its wild death song.”

SWIFT Chaetura pelagica

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:171/6

TARANTULA Lycosa tarantula

The Gold-Bug 5:95/2

TEAL Netlion crecca

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/17

TERN Sterna hirundo

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:154/8

TERRAPIN Testudinidae

The Partisan (R) 3:117/17

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:132/18

THROSTLE Turdus musicus

Coming of the Mammoth (R) 13:171/12

TIGER Fells tigris

Four Beasts in One 2:207/11

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:29/21; 30/29; 31/16; 34/13; 37/16; 39/16; 41/31; 58/10; 59/28; 60/3; 67/27; 73/10; 74/12; 75/16; 94/5; 102/34; 128/27

Landor's Cottage 6:268/20

Elkswatawa (R) 9:123/2

TOAD Bufo vulgaris

Never Bet the Devil Your Head 4:218/13

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:14/31; 16/1/8; 17/23; 19/23

Dream-Land 7:90/1 [page 109:]

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:288/10/13; 293/25

Spain Revisited (R) 9:3/21

A Few Words about Brainard (R) 11:24/26/33

William Cullen Bryant (R) 13:128/15/21

The Literati of New York City 15:2/11

Letters 17:274/30

TORTOISE Chelonia

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:132/7/13/19; 134/21; 136/19; 137/33; 138/24; 140/33; 141/34; 177/10; 184/12; 190/28; 194/14; 219/28; 238/9

The Premature Burial 5:289/22

Marginalia 16:70/15

Eureka 16:190/4

TROUT Salvelinus fontinalis

Diddling 5:212/14

Landor's Cottage 6:262/12

Thomas Hood (R) 12:219/19

TURKEY — TURKEY-COCK — GOBLER Meleagris gallopavo silvestris

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:39/8

Mellonta Tauta 6:213/10

Wakondah (R) 11:34/1

Marginalia 16:174/13

Letters 17:256/5

TURTLE Chelonia

King Pest 2:169/28

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:144/16; 231/16; 233/16

The Business Man 4:133/19

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. 6:24/13/27/30; 25/20

A Pleasant Perigrination (R) 9:42/5

Drama of Exile (R) 12:27/27

The Rationale of Verse 14:242/17/34

Marginalia 16:70/18

TURTLE-DOVE Streptopelia turtur

The Bells 7:119/23

Frances Sargent Osgood 13:110/20; 15:273/35 [page 110:]

VAMPIRE BAT Vampyrus spectrum

Tamerlane [M] (F)1:46/27 “the fabled vampire bat”

VEAL Meat of a calf

Lionizing 2:39/3

The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether 6:59/15; 63/19

Letter 17:166/21/30; 342/1

VENUS DIONE CONCH A variety of conch

The Conchologist's First Book 14:98/2

VERMICULAR SANGSUE Hirudinea

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 5:176/9

VIPER Vipera

Scenes from “Politian” 7:64/28

A Chaunt of Life (R) 12:200/28

Vulture [thumbnail]

Vulture (Aquila chrysætus)

VULTURE Vulturidae gyps fulvus [page 111:]

Ligeia 2:253/21

The Tell-Tale Heart 5:88/16; 91/15

Sonnet — To Science 7:22/4

Stephen's “Arabia Petraea” 10:13/4

Flaccus (R) 11:172/8

Songs of Our Land (R) 12:258/31

The Rationale of Verse 14:242/17; 244/32

WASP Hymenoptera

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:164/29; 168/27

The Edinburgh Review (R) 8:84/10

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:290/30; 291/24; 294/4

Flaccus (R) 11:173/31

WATER FOWL Any bird that frequents the water

William Cullen Bryant (R) 9:300/13; 13:134/18

The Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:176/16

WATER SPIDER Tipula pennicornis

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:93/34

WEASEL Mustela noveborucensis

Diddling 5:211/9

Letters 17:249/10

WHALE Cetacea

A Descent into the Maelstrom 2:230/29

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:5/23; 11/1; 14/12; 18/13; 38/26; 62/19; 72/32; 133/19; 150/24; 155/25; 160/23; 168/1; 170/7; 179/17

“Thou Art The Man” 5:308/34

Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs 9:89/1

Astoria (R) 9:241/23

Address on the Subject of Surveying, etc (R) 9:306/6; 311/7

The American Drama 13:46/5

Marginalia 16:9/25

Eureka 16:292/13

WHIPPOORWILL Antrostomus vociferus

The Hawks of Hawk Hollow (R) 8:73/8

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:303/16

The Coming of the Mammoth (R) 12:177/5 [page 112:]

WILDCAT Felis catus

Georgia Scenes (R) 8:258/2

Wolf [thumbnail]

Wolf (Canis lupus)

WOLF Canis lupus

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:33/18; 69/22; 80/24/30; 86/20; 94/1

The Gold-Bug 5:127/15

Orion (R) 11:269/13

The Longfellow War 12:59/30

Thomas Dunn Brown (R) 15:269/16

Letters 17:334/17

WOLVERINE Gulo luscus

The Journal of Julius Rodman 4:33/17

WOODCOCK Scolopax rusticoia

A Distressed Gentleman (R) 9:27/24

WOOD TICK Ixododae

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:286/24 [page 113:]

WORM a soft-bodied, elongated, creeping, naked, limbless creature

Ms. Found in a Bottle 2:11/1

Morella 2:32/31

Bon-Bon 2:138/11

Ligeia 2:257/20

How to Write a Blackwood Article 2:277/8

Narrative of A. Gordon Pym 3:140/30; 197/19

The Man of the Crowd 4:144/9

The Colloquy of Monos and Una 4:211/4

Mesmeric Revelations 5:250/14/16

The Premature Burial 5:263/25; 266/7; 267/3

The Thousand and Second Tale of Scheherazade 6:89/36; 93/11; 96/32

Mellonta Tauta 6:198/24/25

The Sleeper 7:52/20

The Conqueror Worm 7:87/title; 88/16

Ulalume 7:103/18

Drake-Halleck (R) 8:287/4; 305/11

Flaccus (R) 11:172/10

Elizabeth Oakes Smith (R) 13:91/9

The Rationale of Verse 14:217/16

Irene [M] 1:185/62

A Dream [M] 2:9/14 “I saw the grave-worm twining itself.”

The Worm [B] :69-70

WREN Nannus traglodytes aedon

Flaccus (R) 11:172/2


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Notes:

Dr. Woolfson consitently renders “Oh, Tempora! Oh, Mores!.” as “Oh, Tempore, Oh, Mores!.” This error has been corrected in the current presentation.

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