The Training of Wild Animals (1903) - Tapa dura

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Frank C. Bostock Frontispiece Mr. Bostock and his eight lions 9H erman Weedon and his group of lions, tiger, brown, Tibet, and sloth bears, Silesian boarhounds, and hyena 20 The towering of the kings 26 The Three Graces 35 Denver and Cassar 41 Mile. Aurora and her polar bears 48 Lion monarchs in infancy 57 Brandu, the snake-charmer 64 M. Johnson and his trained elephant 70 The old arm-chair 79 Madame Pianka 85 From a photograph by Chickering Mr. Charles Miller and his Bengal tigers 95 Queer friends camel, lionesses, and dromedary ..
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)

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