Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 579
the ordinary proved to be a huge andfierce cobra wrapped in the thinnest and mostragged of rice bags. Wait one second, said Mr. Bartlett, and,darting out of the room, he returned with a largefish-globe. Into this he dropped cobra, bag andall, and then explained to the astonished sailora little of… … THE TERRACE. simply by filling a large canvas bag full of saltand walking in front of the animal. The gayal,without noticing the crowded street, or the curi-ous throng of watching people, marched con-tentedly along, licking the bag. There is nothing so useful as the knowledgeof special tastes and…
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