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Young folks library (1902)

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 176

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espeare,with that wide extent of knowledge which enabled himto draw similes from every department of human thought, says that Glosters showBeguiles him, as the mournful crocodileWith sorrow snares relenting passengers.* The poet thus indicates the belief that not only docrocodiles shed tears, but… … of English prose — Sir John Mandeville, in his ^ Voi-age, or account of his Travile, published about1356 — in which, by the way, there are to be foundaccounts of not a few wonderful things in the way ofzoological curiosities—tells us that in a certain contraand be allyonde, bengreat plentyof C…

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