How to See the British Museum in Four Visits, by W.B. Jerrold, Part 2
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The Mysterious Graces of Animal Organization
So brilliant is the plumage of some varieties that they have been named after gems. The visitor next approaches the varieties of the family known as the tooth beaked perching birds. To this family are choices to songsters belong and fill five cases, 48 to 52. In the two next cases, 58 and 59, are the families of the caterers with their resplendent plumage.
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