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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The Strange Shoe-Bill

if starving, come readily with other birds hand, waiting till some impudent sparto the windows to be fed, but he would much rather lurk under a bush near at row, too greedy to eat the crumbs where they lie on the gravel, seizes a bit half as B

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