. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness; tr. from the French of Gos. De Voogt, by Katharine P. Wormeley;. Domestic animals. 250 OUR DOMESTIC ANIMALS caprices of fashion and the customs of the was discovered, they say, in 1668 by the sailors country. We no longer use swans' quills for of the East India Company, who brought it to pens ; nor do we believe in the chariot of Europe, where it was speedily bred and raised. Lohengrin and the young swan-maidens who Millions still people the lakes of southern. The Bosom of the Family attended the Valkyria and who played so prom
. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness; tr. from the French of Gos. De Voogt, by Katharine P. Wormeley;. Domestic animals. 250 OUR DOMESTIC ANIMALS caprices of fashion and the customs of the was discovered, they say, in 1668 by the sailors country. We no longer use swans' quills for of the East India Company, who brought it to pens ; nor do we believe in the chariot of Europe, where it was speedily bred and raised. Lohengrin and the young swan-maidens who Millions still people the lakes of southern. The Bosom of the Family attended the Valkyria and who played so prom- inent a part in ancient legends. Swans are to be found everywhere except in the tropics. About ten species have been discovered, of which the best known are the domestic swans, both white and black. The white swan is the largest species. Its red beak, especially in the males, is furnished with a sort of ]5rotuberance, and its legs are black. The \'(iung swans are gray when born, and do not luu-e their dazzling white color until. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Voogt, Gos de, 1863-1918; Wormeley, Katharine Prescott; Burkett, Charles William, 1873- ed. Boston, Ginn & Company
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