This section is from the book "A Library Of Wonders And Curiosities Found In Nature And Art, Science And Literature", by I. Platt. Also available from Amazon: A library of wonders and curiosities.
The Elephant - Fossil Elephant - The Chameleon - The Common Tortoise - Orang-Outang - The Unicorn - The Common Seal - The Ursine Seal - American Natural History.
Let no presuming impious railer tax
Creative wisdom, as if aught was form'd
In vain, ornot for admirable ends. Thornton.
 
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