"I contend that, compared to the animals he might have had, the ones he did have were as ant-hills to Alps.

There were more magnificent zoos allowed to die out through Noah's lack of judgment than one likes to think of.

Take the Proterosaurus, for instance.

Where on earth do we find his equal to-day ?" "You ought to be mighty glad you can't find one like him," put in Adam.
"If you'd spent a week in the Garden of Eden with me, with lizards eight feet long dropping out of the trees on to your lap while you were trying to take a Sunday-afternoon nap, you'd be willing to dispense with things of that sort for the balance of your natural life.

If you want to get an idea of that experience let somebody drop a calf on you some afternoon." "I am not saying anything about that," returned Barnum.