. Peter Parley's tales about Asia : with a map and numerous engravings. \»n. -—;«{m\\\\\\\\\\\\v-- ^^^^\ » \V™i A Crocodile is a large ugly creature, with aprodigious mouth, a long tail, and a hard lives in rivers, and can sink to the bottom,or rise to the top, w^ith great ease. It is veryswift in the water, but on the land, it crawls Describe a Tiger 1Describe a Crocodile 1 parleys tales of ASIA. about with difficulty. Here is a picture ofa Now, there was once a ship, sailing along bythe mouth of a river. The people in the shipwere in want of fresh water, for you know the
. Peter Parley's tales about Asia : with a map and numerous engravings. \»n. -—;«{m\\\\\\\\\\\\v-- ^^^^\ » \V™i A Crocodile is a large ugly creature, with aprodigious mouth, a long tail, and a hard lives in rivers, and can sink to the bottom,or rise to the top, w^ith great ease. It is veryswift in the water, but on the land, it crawls Describe a Tiger 1Describe a Crocodile 1 parleys tales of ASIA. about with difficulty. Here is a picture ofa Now, there was once a ship, sailing along bythe mouth of a river. The people in the shipwere in want of fresh water, for you know thewater of the sea is salt, and cannot be some of the people in the ship went ashoreto get fresh water. One of the men wandered from the rest,and went to a considerable distance along thebank of the river. By and by, he came to abeautiful place, and sat down to rest trees and bushes were loaded with ripefruit, and fragrant flowers. There were amultitude of birds with bright plumage, in the 8 parleys tales of ASIA. air and in the woods. They were singingtheir merry songs, and sporting amid thebranches of the trees. It was indeed a delightful spot, and theweather being warm, the wanderer remainedsometime beneath the cool shade of the trees,looking with pleasure upon the beautifid was sitting upon the grass close by theriver. By and by, he thought he heard a slightnoise in the water. He turned round, andcould distinctly see a lar
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