Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 306
big bones of a whales jaw are used toform an archway over a garden path. The mostcurious souvenir of the whaling times is the pave-ment of the little path leading from the street tothe east door of the Catholic Church of SanCarlos de Borromes in Monterey. This is madeof whales bones, the vertebrae… … THE PAVEMENT MADE OF THE BONES OF WHALES.The short, block-like bones of the whales spinal column are set on end. to any one and he is asked what it represents, inno instance so far encountered does he guess cor-rectly. 846 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [July, AN ODD NESTING-SITE OF THEKINGBIRD…
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