The Book of Clever Beasts: Studies in Unnatural History

The Book of Clever Beasts: Studies in Unnatural History

The Book of Clever Beasts: Studies in Unnatural HistoryAlthough practically all the Nature Books of recent years...
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Author: Reed, Myrtle,1874-1911
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Language: English
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The Book of Clever Beasts: Studies in Unnatural History

The Book of Clever Beasts: Studies in Unnatural History

CHF 18.85 CHF 5.89

The Book of Clever Beasts: Studies in Unnatural History

CHF 18.85 CHF 5.89
Author: Reed, Myrtle,1874-1911
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Book of Clever Beasts: Studies in Unnatural History

Although practically all the Nature Books of recent years have been carefully studied in order to gather material for this volume, the author desires to make grateful acknowledgment of her indebtedness to the following works, which have proved particularly helpful and suggestive: I shall never forget the day I first saw him! That, indeed, was a day to be marked in my note-book with a red cross. I kept red ink and maltese ink in my cabin, to be used when things did or did not happen, as the case might be. By this simple method I was enabled to keep track of the notes suitable for the magazines which pay the best, reserving the others for the periodicals which reimburse their army of contributors at the starvation rate of a cent a word, no distinction being made between long and short words. It is depressing, when you think of it, that a long scientific name brings no more than a plain Anglo-Saxon word in one syllable, and that 2only a cent apiece is paid for new words coined for the occasion and which have never before been printed in any book. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 53812
Author: Reed, Myrtle
Release Date: Dec 27, 2016
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Newell, Peter, 1862-1924

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