Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 440
wavy, and precisely the color of gray moss, orrough bark, although sometimes it supports a mi-nute vegetable organism which gives it an olive-green hue. His feet are simply four hooks, bywhich he hangs himself very comfortably whenfeeding in the upper story of a forest, but inwalking on the ground… … HOFFMANN S SLOTH. 428 THE LOWEST OF OUR QUADRUPEDS. [Mar. orchids is quite exciting, and turtle-catching iswild and dangerous sport. But I have done my turn at it, never- CHESTNUT-HEADED SLOTH. . . „ theless. Once on (BraJy-pus in-M-ca tus.) ^ ^^ g^ quibo River, in British Guiana, I took a…
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