The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Months, & Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanack; Including Accounts of the Weather, Rules for Health and Conduct, Remarkable and Important Anecdotes, Facts, and Notices, in Chronology, Antiquities, Topography, Biography, Natural History, Art, Science, and General Literature; Derived from the Most Authentic Sources, and Valuable Original Communications, with Poetical Elucidations, for Daily Use and Diversion, Volume 2Gale Research Company, 1967 |
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Pagina 337
... elephant's enormous consumption of food , that he observes , " as the keeping of an elephant is so ex- pensive , we may conclude that no old or full - grown one will ever be brought here for a show . " It is true that Mr. Cross's elephant ...
... elephant's enormous consumption of food , that he observes , " as the keeping of an elephant is so ex- pensive , we may conclude that no old or full - grown one will ever be brought here for a show . " It is true that Mr. Cross's elephant ...
Pagina 359
... elephants any thing to eat . This admonition was particularly dis- agreeable to the female elephant , and she took a great dislike to the sentinel . She had several times endeavoured to make him desist from interfering , by squirting ...
... elephants any thing to eat . This admonition was particularly dis- agreeable to the female elephant , and she took a great dislike to the sentinel . She had several times endeavoured to make him desist from interfering , by squirting ...
Pagina 363
... Elephant's being placed in the fenced with an iron coat of mail , built a same stable with the Zebra . The elegant volume descriptive of sir John Leicester's gallery ,. " given to her late majesty queen Charlotte , obtained the name of ...
... Elephant's being placed in the fenced with an iron coat of mail , built a same stable with the Zebra . The elegant volume descriptive of sir John Leicester's gallery ,. " given to her late majesty queen Charlotte , obtained the name of ...
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