Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 379
mself, rushing round to the door of the stall, quicklyclosed it. The hippopotamuss freedom was atan end, and she was a prisoner for life! To theonlookers, had it not been for the great danger,it would have been a most comical sight, but noone laughed until it was all over. It was tooserious. When… … HE CREPT THROUGH THE BARS ONLY JUST IN TIME. and with a furious snort of rage she rushed athim. Mr. Hagenbeck was known to be an ex-tremely brave man, but he was not foolhardy,and, seeing what was in store for him, he tookto his heels and ran as he had never run beforein his life. Seeing no other…
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