Excerpt from Ostrea: Or, the Loves of the Oysters; A Lay
Alexander AB alexandro relateth of a certain Duke of Mufcovy, that he did ufe to keep one to fport withal, as others ufe to do with a lap dog, and that, when angered, it would quaver with its chaps, as Jackanapes are wont to do when in choler.
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Pages
78
Format
Paperback
Release
January 01, 1857
ISBN 13
9781331800811
Ostrea: Or, the Loves of the Oysters; A Lay (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Ostrea: Or, the Loves of the Oysters; A Lay
Alexander AB alexandro relateth of a certain Duke of Mufcovy, that he did ufe to keep one to fport withal, as others ufe to do with a lap dog, and that, when angered, it would quaver with its chaps, as Jackanapes are wont to do when in choler.
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.