Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 778
e a very pleasant variety in thelist of unreal creatures—as it was delightful inevery way. Very much larger than the commondolphin or porpoise, the Dolphin of fable wasthoroughly good-natured and obliging, and alwaysswimming about and showing its pretty colors. The supposed home of the Dolphins was… … THE DOLPHIN. and this must have been even more exciting thanridmg on an elephant, or driving a pair of goats.These Dolphins were very affectionate; and a storyis told of one, in the reign of the Emperor Augustus,which carried a boy to school every morning. Butafter a while the lad died, and the…
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