Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 246
llustrated in this paper have been selected with care to represent perfect types ofeach of the fourteen great classes of animals. (See page 236.) Thus, the Baltimore oriole is chosen as themost perfect bird type because (1) it is a good flier; (2) it is a perching bird; (3) it has_ beautiful… … MAMMAL. IE CuLGAR. objects, methodically classified, arranged, andmade permanently useful. The science of zo-ology (pronounced zo-ol-o-gy, not ;sw-ol-o-gy) isthe systematic study of animals. And thisbrings us to the laying of Our Corner-stone. An animal is any mem-ber of the animal kingdom, no…
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