Oh Where, and Oh Where, is the Aged Tortoise Gone?
Anon
Genre: | Essay, Drollery |
Subjects: | Animal Behaviour, Zoological Gardens, Amusement |
Discusses reasons for the failure of the 'venerable tortoise' to appear at the Zoological Society Gardens, and the difficulties caused by having 'two attractions' at the gardens—the tortoise and the hippopotamus. | |
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