 mongst other matter, Of the Chameleon's form and nature. ' A stranger animal,' cries one, ' Sure never lived beneath the sun : A lizard's body lean and long, A fish's head, a serpent's tongue, Its foot with triple claw disjoined ; And what a length of...  Rudiments of English composition. [With] Key - Page 72by Alexander Reid - 1839Full view - About this book
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...Cameleon's form and nature. » A stranger animal, » cries one, « Sure never liv'tl beneath the sun: n A. lizard's body , lean and long , » A fish's head , a serpent's tongue , n Its tooth with triple claw disjoin'd ; » And what a length of tail behind ! » How slow its pace... | |
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...other matter, Of the Chameleon's form and nature. " A stranger animal, cries one, " Sure never liv'd beneath the sun : " A lizard's body lean and long, " A fish's head, a serpent's tongue, " Its tooth with triple claw disjoin'd ; " And what a length of tail behind ! j " How slow its pace ! and... | |
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