Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 97
BEARS ARE FOND OF REAL ANDBELIEVE WRESTLING. rapidity, turning sharply, and digging the earthat each quick turn as he wheels about. Monkeysare, of course, the master players at the Zoo.The ostrich dances about with wings spread andhead swinging in a laughable way. While mentioning the play of… … THE OSTRICH DANCES IN A LAUGHABLE MANNER. rooks often go through an elaborate perform-ance of killing a biscuit before eating it, andtame sea-gulls play a game with sticks and stones, throwing them into the air and catching them intheir beaks just as they would a fish. There seems to be an inborn…
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