. The story of Doctor Dolittle, being the history of his peculiar life at home and astonishing adventures in foreign parts . ardbought him. But he didnt stay. He said theold man didnt talk Greek right, and he couldntstand listening to him teach the language often wonder whats become of him. Thatbird knew more geography than people will everknow.—People, Golly! I suppose if peopleever learn to fly—like any common hedge-sparrow—we shall never hear the end of it! Youre a wise old bird, said the old are you really? I know that parrotsand elephants sometimes live to be very, very
. The story of Doctor Dolittle, being the history of his peculiar life at home and astonishing adventures in foreign parts . ardbought him. But he didnt stay. He said theold man didnt talk Greek right, and he couldntstand listening to him teach the language often wonder whats become of him. Thatbird knew more geography than people will everknow.—People, Golly! I suppose if peopleever learn to fly—like any common hedge-sparrow—we shall never hear the end of it! Youre a wise old bird, said the old are you really? I know that parrotsand elephants sometimes live to be very, veryold. I can never be quite sure of my age, saidPolynesia. Its either a hundred and eighty-three or a hundred and eighty-two. But Iknow that when I first came here from Africa,King Charles was still hiding in the oak-tree—because I saw him. He looked scared todeath. THE THIRD CHAPTER MORE MONEY TROUBLES ND soon now the Doctorbegan to make moneyagain; and his sister,Sarah, bought a newdress and was happy. Some of the animals who came to see him were so sick that they hadto stay at the Doctors house for a week. And.
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