The toad: Everyone has a duty to their country.
J-J. Grandville, from Vie privée et publique des animaux (Public and Private Life of Animals), under the direction of P. J. Stahl, Paris, 1867.
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A few words from Mrs. Magpie to Messrs Ape and Parrot.
J-J. Grandville, from Vie privée et publique des animaux (Public and Private Life of Animals), under the direction of P. J. Stahl, Paris, 1867.
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She looked like the famous Esmeralda, celebrated by Victor Hugo.
J-J. Grandville, from Vie privée et publique des animaux (Public and Private Life of Animals), under the direction of P. J. Stahl, Paris, 1867.
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Stand up and follow me.
J-J. Grandville, from Vie privée et publique des animaux (Public and Private Life of Animals), under the direction of P. J. Stahl, Paris, 1867.
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With one blow of the axe, Captain Nemo cut this formidable tentacle, that slid wriggling down the ladder.
Alphonse de Neuville from Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Twenty thousand leagues under the seas), by Jules Verne, Paris, 1871.
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Captain Bouguer attacked the poulp with harpoons and guns.
From Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Twenty thousand leagues under the seas), by Jules Verne, illustrated by Édouard Riou and Alphonse de Neuville, Paris, 1871.
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A man shipwrecked! He must be saved at any price!
Alphonse de Neuville from Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Twenty thousand leagues under the seas), by Jules Verne, Paris, 1871.
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A monstrous sea-spider.
Alphonse de Neuville, from Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Twenty thousand leagues under the seas), by Jules Verne, Paris, 1871.
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