"Hennes" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... they have as big as Hennes about Java and the neighbor islands. Clusius bought one of the Hollanders, which they brought from the Island of Swannes (Ilha do Cisne), newly styled by them Maurice Island. It was about a foot from head to taile, above a foot about; the wings one and twenty inches long, nine broad; ...
— Notes & Queries, No. 22., Saturday, March 30, 1850 • Various |
