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Sketches New and Old

PART FIRST
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Which was all the attention that was paid to his suggestion.

The conference ended with the naming the monster after the naturalist, since he, after God, had created it.
"And improved it, mayhap," muttered the Tumble-Bug, who was intruding again, according to his idle custom and his unappeasable curiosity.
END OF PART FIRST.
SOME LEARNED FABLES FOR GOOD OLD BOYS AND GIRLS PART SECOND HOW THE ANIMALS OF THE WOOD COMPLETED THEIR SCIENTIFIC LABORS A week later the expedition camped in the midst of a collection of wonderful curiosities.

These were a sort of vast caverns of stone that rose singly and in bunches out of the plain by the side of the river which they had first seen when they emerged from the forest.

These caverns stood in long, straight rows on opposite sides of broad aisles that were bordered with single ranks of trees.

The summit of each cavern sloped sharply both ways.


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