pegasi

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Where phoenixes and dragons and pegasi and griffens and

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  • Where phoenixes and dragons and pegasi and griffens and —  News
  • And there's a part of me that loves the pegasi and the princess-ness of it all, and all the trappings of —  AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters
  • Then, as specimens of other kinds, some ovoides, resembling an egg of a dark brown colour, marked with white bands, and without tails; diodons, real sea-porcupines, furnished with spikes, and capable of swelling in such a way as to look like cushions bristling with darts; hippocampi, common to every ocean; some pegasi with lengthened snouts, which their pectoral fins, being much elongated and formed in the shape of wings, allow, if not to fly, at least to shoot into the air; pigeon spatulae, with tails covered with many rings of shell; macrognathi with long jaws, an excellent fish, nine inches long, and bright with most agreeable colours; pale-coloured calliomores, with rugged heads; and plenty of chaetpdons, with long and tubular muzzles, which kill insects by shooting them, as from an air-gun, with a single drop of water. —  Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. English
 

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