Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 525
ts to those who brought it. They alsobrought two boars tusks, which weighed more than 14pounds a piece; and you may gather how big the boarmust have been that had teeth like that! They related,indeed, that there were some of these boars as big as agreat buffalo. There are also numbers of giraffes… … THE ROC. AFTER AN ANCIENT PERSIAN DRAWING. to figure out the dimensions of Marcos big bird,a pace may be reckoned as equal to two and ahalf feet, a span to nine inches, and a palmto four inches. The fable of the Rukh, or Roc, is one of theoldest in the world — as old as that other whichrelates the…
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