Museum of Wonders, or Curiosities of the World

A cabinet of curiosities in book form, 1890: monsters of the ancient world, wild animals, queer wanderers in the vasty deep, famous inventions and sublime scenery — assembled to astonish the young and, the preface admits, their elders too.

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(245) Moose, when his feet touched bottom. antlers, and was instantly drawn tight. With a mighty splashing, a shake and a A wild hurrah applauded this feat, both snort, he dashed into the woods on Birch from those in the other boats and from Island. "Head him!" was the cry. "Head him off at the other end of the island!" several sportsmen on the shore.

But though lassoed, the Moose was not yet captured. The creature struck off smartly, towing the boat after him. The Several of the party leaped from the boats, and ran pell-mell through the men tried to stop him by backing water; woods.

CARRYING THE BOATS.
CARRYING THE BOATS.
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