Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 632
uld get nobody to believehim. Since his time, however, more has beenlearned of Madagascar, the island where Pierrelanded; and though nobody has seen a livingbird such as Pierre described, eggs and skele-tons of the birds have been found, and, judgingfrom them, it is no wonder that the little… … Is that all? asked one of the men, sar-castically, when Pierre had ceased speaking. Yes, answered the boy. Well, said the man, if I were going tomake up a yarn I d try to have it reasonable,or end in something exciting. But I did nt make it up! exclaimedPierre, indignantly. All I m sorry for, said…
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