Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 610
The bird said, Good afternoon; may I troubleyou for something to eat ? Father at onceshouted to the sailors to bring up some food forthe bird. After eating all he wanted, the birdsaid, Thank you; can I be of any service toyou ? My father had confidence in the bird, becausehe was so polite, showing… … bird was told all about the trip, and how theywere after whales, and how the storm had blownthem far from their course. My father then asked the bird what his namewas and where he came from. He said he wasof the family of Whipper-whoppers from thesouth pole. He offered, if my father wouldride on…
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