Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 58
ops down just in front ofthe pelvis, where it comes together and thenruns straight over the body. In many specimensthe ribbon is of almost perfectly uniform width,,and as clean cut at the edges as if it had reallycome from a loom. In size this animal corresponds closely withthe Harp Seal, and its… … THE RIBBON SEAL. Although the little Ringed Seal, or Fiord-Seal, contemptuously called the Floe Rat byEnglish sailors, is the smallest ofall our species, it is also the most ringed seal. (Pha ca fati-da.) enterprising. In the cold watersof the north, it goes simply everywhere.Throughout tens of…
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