Excerpt from Robert Merry's Museum: Volumes I., II And then, look at a group of children How eager are they to speak to each other! How their little tongues rattle Sometimes all will speak at once, whether anybody listens or not. It is often hard to get a word in edgewise among such a set of orators. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Robert Merry's Museum, 1847, Vol. 13 As the winter approaches, the coat of the reindeer begins to thicken in the most remarkable manner, and assumes that lighter color which is the great peculiarity of polar quadrupeds. During the sum mer, the animal pastures upon the green herbage and browses upon the shrubs which e finds in his march; but in win ter his sole food is the lichen or moss, which he instinctively discovers under the snow. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.