Excerpt from Lion Jack: A Story of Perilous Adventures Among Wild Men and the Capturing of Wild Beasts; Showing How Menageries Are Made Get them i' was the reply. Of course I will and I've sent out two steam-tugs and a fishing-smack to bring me in a good specimen of the sea-serpent. I hope to have him in first-rate training by the time the ship gets back. The sea-serpent needs a deal of edu cation - almost as much as a mermaid. There's nothing like useful information; but when, at last, the list of names of those who were ...
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Excerpt from Lion Jack: A Story of Perilous Adventures Among Wild Men and the Capturing of Wild Beasts; Showing How Menageries Are Made Get them i' was the reply. Of course I will and I've sent out two steam-tugs and a fishing-smack to bring me in a good specimen of the sea-serpent. I hope to have him in first-rate training by the time the ship gets back. The sea-serpent needs a deal of edu cation - almost as much as a mermaid. There's nothing like useful information; but when, at last, the list of names of those who were to go was actually made out and quietly made known from one man to another, the number of the happy was com paratively small for, of all that company, less than a dozen were selected for the hunt, the proprietor wise ly considering that this was quite as many as would be of any use. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Fair. Good Solid Copy! G.W. Carleton Co. Illustrated with plates. NO marks or writings, pages clean with little foxing or tanning, binding sound. Fore edge of front cover with fading almost an inch into cover, as well as moderate fading to all of front cover. Chipping to spine ends, rubbing to corners. Z1 More images upon request!