Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 216
look and flabby ways—lives:>n the sea-shore, in a bay, or at the mouth of aiver, in a tropical country, especially in Americanvaters, and he often takes a journey up the riversi long way from the sea. He is from fifteen towenty feet long, and sometimes weighs three orour tons. The Manatee has… … A PRETTY FRONT FACE. tee, more curious than either of the others. Youhave heard of Mermaids, and perhaps you haveseen pictures of them, as sailors described them,—beautiful women as far as the waist, with long hair,falling all over their shoulders, and scaly fishes fromthe waist down. (There s one…
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