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There has lately been brought, to this. Ono sraning last summer I had come writing country another egg of the promis, the to do at my house. The weather was very hot, gigantia long-lost bird of Madagascar. The and I took off my cont and waltecal, My new ogg is gigantic too, for it is equal in gold watch that I had paid ESD for) I laid before capacity to mo fewer than six ostrich'e me en the table, where I could. bep an sys'on, ogge Legends have been anrrent in alt. 3o dar so good. I wrote: on, and papers ages of some monstrona fowl that haunted sumulated on the table, ore of them OCFME The Eastern Sess, and when the first of ing my watch Kesching cut for something I beso great eggs was seen and handled by wanted, my arm occidentally event it to the floor. Europoana, It was believed that bere at last has, what luck! I picked il apt- derly as one picks up a child who has had a bad was proof of the existence, in the past, fumble, Was it still running Yes, faintly not in the present, of a bird as vast as that but an I put it to my ear it dicked a few time which made so light of Sindbad. It is not teably and slowly, and then stopped dead twenty years gines an Thalian naturalist, watch. A into ago it was a vital thing— new after a careful study of such bones as had merely a lot of motionless wheels in a care. then been found, still hold to the belief What was broken I couldn't say. The watch that the pyornis was a valture, and that in fact it was nothing less than the Roc of the Arabian Nights. But the more generally received opinion is that it was a running bird wingless probably, and much like the ostrich in build and buik. It must not be forgullon that the dimensione of an egg cannot be rolled on to gira sa Lostrich, in eight or nine feat high, and prodnoes an egg six inches long. The What ailed Mr. Burton's Heart Tekprocesi (via Näge
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egg of the largest species of Apteryx, the leiter will help us to find out. He says In strange wingless bird of New Zealand, is Oetober, 1887. I began to feel weary and languid much less-early ivo inches in length had a bad tests in the mouth, and in the morn not me the bird itasis is only two led high, ing my tooth and gums were suvered with a shiekastia er not more than a fourth the height of thing I had great pair in the chest and stomach.
bloody slime. My eppetito failed, and after ent ostrich. The gigantic Mos, whode 400 All the time I her a omring for food, but dare bones almost rival those of the elephant,ast cafe mode. It seemed som atenis that my stood tum or twelve feet high, yet its head would burst with pain, and I was so dizay was no more than nine izobes and shelf in I could hardly sse. Afior a while a sough set langth. Owen was of opinion, after examinin, and I spat ap great quantities of phlegm ing such scanty remains as were then arail-Later on my broiling on very bail, and I would break out into a cold sweat. I kept on able, that the pyerais was not, aftor nik, so
Moa, growing weaker until it was a I conla do to get vory colossal, tartainly less than and perhaps not equal even to the ostriot test, and in this condition 1 contioned for fanri
Tall Bird' is the translation of its namo, years. During this time I consulted doctors and As St. Hilaire christoned it; land having used all the different medidas T heard of, but regard to the original Greek thora can be neue of them did any good." no doubt that prorsis is more correct than Epicrnis. The egge were first seen in the hands of natives, who were using them for water bookets. Of the bird itself they had no knowledge, and although number of egge have been met withy, they are always found buried, or washed out of Folgary, 1861, 1-huurd of what-Mother the earth by heavy rains. There does not appear to be among the Malagasy poople oven a tradition of a lost gigantic bird, as there in in New Zealand about the Mos
Now, let's think a minute. Mr. Burlon says
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Seigel's Curative Syrup had done in similar casos, and I determined to try it, and got hottle from Mosers. Gribble and Kent, chemists, Eeaton. The Arst few doses gave relief, and by cantinuing to use it in a short time I was in fecily eprod, I make this statement in order that others may know where to look for a remely in an illo Hika mine."
There are two Epyornis eggs in Paris, measuring thirteen inches by nine and in twelve faches by tea. The one now London le about the same size, and is des
(Signed) "GEO. W. 3DRTOK," cribed as being thirty-three and a half Wo rejoice ai his restoration to health, but inches in ite longest circamference. Even whst, after all, ailed him? Did he have tarso this docs not money much ides of its real disomos vis, heart complint, cmplum, maguitude, which perhaps can be best ap- and asthman? And, if so, now on earth could prociated by cutting se eval in paper thir- Mother Beigel's Curative Syrup have cared them toop inches in length and nine inches across. uch affecting different organs? The answer This specimes was fonai fosting to the is, he had but one disease, indigestion and sen off the south-west coast of Madagascar, dyspepsin, of which the feeble heart, the irritated and was probably disinterred from the sand-throat, and the kardened langa ware tall-tales hills by a storm. It is in the south of the and symptoms. The poisoned bleed-Alted with island, especially between Cape B. Mary and the norves and thus disordered the heart e zotion; deadly acids from the stomach-half paralysed Machikova; that all the known tinda have occurred. One egg was found while some men were sinking the shaft of an íron mine, at a depth of 46 feet below the surface. This however, was in the olay, and in every use the shell has been met with in a recent frightening patients into thinking there is no geologia-formation. The surface of shop.
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When life's timepiece xans down no power ca of oan species of astrish, and the sub-carts can pind it up again, bal Mr. Burton's that
care, and thoumade more, prove that it is often atance of the shell is remarkably strong. Its colour is a creamy white. It is thought good for many year after you thought the that the bird may perhape have existed works would soon be motionless in the B during our ora, but it has at any rate ben lost for nearly 2,000 years. The Mos, on the other hand, disappeared no longer ago than the Grest Auk for in 1844 an old
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An egg-shell seems a frail thing to last ac long and under snob apnditions. Yet not atly have guillemots' eggs been dredged up ütbroken from the bottom-of-the sub, bui the shells of hans eggs, pat one inside an other in a neat pila, were found a few years since buried in a Roman villa, together with Consular Invoices of Goods for United coins, which proved pretty well that the States Points should be in quadruplicate; room had been untouched for nearly fourteen and one copy must he ant forward by the hundred years. In the lands near Msda-steamer to the caro of The Freight Agent gasour, there dwelt other strange fowl that, Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. like the pyornia, have disappeared for ever. There is nothing at all left of the Solitaire of Rodriguez, a bird that old na vigators may weighed nearly half-a-bundred weight. It is exactly two centurias the Dodo was last, seen in Mauriting, the strange fowl whose body is round and ex. trame fat; her slow specs begets that cor palencio; few of them waigh isas than fifty pounds; better to the eye thas to the atomeck. That longer the flash was cooked, in fact, the worsa it was to eat.. No one possesses a Dodo's egg. No one even knows what it was like, Our only information. on the point is the somewhat inexact descrip- tion given by a French writer of tha year 1561, that it was about the sie of a halfpenny roll! It may well be imagined that, to a collector, the egg of a Mon or an pyornis would be indeed. Yet the egg of the Great Ank is The more highly prized than either. highest price paid for an pyornis egg 1001. The last Great Auk's egg that came into the market-there are sixty-nine of them in existence; so far as is kapwa- changed hands at 228. It is hardly to be wondered at that the happy possessor of seven out of the sixty-nine keeps his tres- sures in an iron safe. If the lost bird of Madagascar did not rival in status. the Mos de even the ostrich, it was a xesture of no mean dimensions. Among the few to mains of its skeleton is a thigh hona, no lea than 25 inches long. It may, after all, liave been the original of the Roo
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usereating and readable number. Mes teorologists will find an interesting and gainahla contribution by Dr. Fritsche, on the Amount of Procipiration (Rain and Snow) of Poking," showing the resulta of obearrationis and at the Iniperial Hus minn Observatory at Peking, from 1841 to 1680,
"Notes on the Dutch Occupation of Forios," by Mr. Coo. Phillips, contains some interesting information, although much of it is socond-hand. Tho Notices of Now Books include a most generous and Appreciative review of The Divine Classic of Nan-Hua," and the Notes and Queries are as usual very interesting. North-China Daily News.
substantial and reliable Review which students of Chins and the Chinese trould do well to patronise.Uhrymathemas
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