'These Men are like thoughtless young ones-stupid and easily amused. And the monkeys were very shocked and said to one another, Then Chee-Chee explained to them that menageries were places in the Land of the White Men, where animals were put in cages for people to come and look at. Give him some rare animal they have not got in the menageries.'Īnd the monkeys asked him, 'What are MENAGERIES?' 'If you want to please him,' he said, 'give him an animal. 501: Release Date: Apr 1, 1996: Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA. Ships from: Sold by: List Price:7.99Details The List Price is the suggested retail price of a new product as provided by a manufacturer, supplier, or seller. The Story of Doctor Dolittle Language: English: LoC Class: PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres: Subject: Fantasy literature Subject: Animals - Juvenile fiction Subject: Human-animal communication - Juvenile fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. by Hugh Lofting 0 Ratings 7 Want to read 1 Currently reading 1 Have read Overview View 223 Editions Details Reviews Lists Related Books Publish Date 1920 Publisher Frederick A. has been added to your Cart Buy new: 6.996.99 FREE delivery: Monday, May 1 on orders over 25.00 shipped by Amazon. A queer old doctor who loves animals more than the 'best people' turns his attention to curing their diseases and goes to Africa to check an epidemic among the monkeys. The story of Doctor Dolittle being the history of his peculiar life at home and astonishing adventures in foreign parts. You can also read the full text online using our ereader. And one said, 'Fifty bags of cocoanuts!' And another-'A hundred bunches of bananas!- At least he shall not have to buy his fruit in the Land Where You Pay to Eat!'īut Chee-Chee told them that all these things would be too heavy to carry so far and would go bad before half was eaten. This book is available for free download in a number of formats - including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. Now they began to wonder and ask one another what would be the best thing to give him. Let us give him the finest present a White Man ever had!' And then they all cried out, making a great noise, 'Yes, yes. When Polynesia the parrot teaches him the language of the animals, Doctor Dolittle becomes a world-famous doctor, traveling even as far away as Africa to help.

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