Four feet, wings, and fins . THE menagp:rie. O, yes sir; those of the Old world belong tothe SimiadcB family, and those of the New to theCebidc^r The camel is the nicest animal we saw to-day,said May. He belongs to the order Ruminatia^and to the family Camelidcer. Sure, and I loiked the ilephant best, said Pat, but its meself can not be afther remimberingthe hard names, sure. To the order Pachydermata^ and to the familyElephantidce^ quickly said Frank, 205 THE MENAGERIE. Which did my little Rose like the best ? askedMr. Ellerton. O, I liked the ittle triped horse the best. Hewas the prettiest,
Four feet, wings, and fins . THE menagp:rie. O, yes sir; those of the Old world belong tothe SimiadcB family, and those of the New to theCebidc^r The camel is the nicest animal we saw to-day,said May. He belongs to the order Ruminatia^and to the family Camelidcer. Sure, and I loiked the ilephant best, said Pat, but its meself can not be afther remimberingthe hard names, sure. To the order Pachydermata^ and to the familyElephantidce^ quickly said Frank, 205 THE MENAGERIE. Which did my little Rose like the best ? askedMr. Ellerton. O, I liked the ittle triped horse the best. Hewas the prettiest, but not half as nice as Mr. Timo-thys donkey, cause he let me wide on his back,and the little zebra wouldnt. He was too tross, said. He blonged to the Equidce family,dust like the horse and donkey. The giraffe was a pretty animal, said May. Itbelonged to the same family as the deer; and thehippopotamus was the very ugliest of them all; uglierthan the elephant, I think, and it belongs to thesame order as the elephant, so we neednt wonderthat it is so homely. PART II WINGS.
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