Presents for the Pasha
Anon
Genre: | Essay, Drollery |
Subjects: | Menageries, Imperialism, Internationalism, Imperialism |
Describes some of the animals in a 'domestic menagerie' sent to Alexandria 'as a present for the Pasha'. Hopes the Pasha does not send over animals in exchange because the Zoological Society Gardens is already overcrowded and such animals would be too savage. | |
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