Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 742
THE TURTLE REACHING UPWARD AS FAR ASPOSSIBLE BY AID OF NECK AND FORE LEGS. hand of His Majesty, ate taro roots and mangosand other delicacies dear to a good turtles appe-tite. Although this was in the first quarter ofthe nineteenth century, the legends of that period … FEEDING THE ROYAL TURTLE. cared for. Old kings died and were succeededby their sons or heirs; an absolute monarchyagreed to a constitution; in turn came a republic,and, at last, Hawaii became a part of the UnitedStates. But the turtle remained at heart a royalturtle, and to-day still basks in the…
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