Captured by Apes or, How Philip Garland Became King of Apeland

Captured by Apes or, How Philip Garland Became King of Apeland

Captured by Apes; or, How Philip Garland Became King of ApelandSeveral years ago, or, to speak more...
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Captured by Apes or, How Philip Garland Became King of Apeland

Captured by Apes or, How Philip Garland Became King of Apeland

$106.31 $53.13

Captured by Apes or, How Philip Garland Became King of Apeland

$106.31 $53.13
Author: Prentice, Harry
Format: eBook
Language: English

Captured by Apes; or, How Philip Garland Became King of Apeland

Several years ago, or, to speak more accurately, in 1871, Philip Garland, a young man of not more than seventeen years, succeeded his father in the business of buying, selling and training wild animals, making a specialty of those belonging to the monkey kingdom. Garland, senior, was well and favorably known throughout the country by proprietors of museums, circuses, and collectors generally, and his son found himself the fortunate possessor of an unblemished reputation and an extensive establishment, together with a large capital of ready money, but not a relative to whom he could turn for relaxation from the cares of business. Philip and his father had led lonely lives, so far as intercourse with other members of the human family was concerned. As a matter of fact they were well acquainted with their regular customers; but these came only in the hours devoted to business, tarried no longer than was absolutely necessary, and probably cared not one whit how these merchants passed their leisure time. Perhaps this comparative isolation was the cause of Philips devoting himself with such assiduity to his profession, if such it may be termed. From his childhood the senior Garland had instilled into his sons mind the rudiments of natural history, and having the rare faculty of so presenting dry subjects as to make them interesting, he had so thoroughly enlisted the boys attention and sympathies that when Master Philip found himself at the head of the establishment he was one of the most enthusiastic students. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 57470
Author: Prentice, Harry
Release Date: Jul 9, 2018
Format: eBook
Language: English

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