..." The Platypus lives on the banks of rivers in burrowswhich it forms, and feeds on water insects and small shellfish...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...Among the strange and interesting productions of Australia, no one is more wonderful than the ornithorynchus, platypus, or water-mole...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
..."I've never seen a Platypus," said Dot...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...Dot was so sorry for the perplexity of her friend, that she suggestedthat they should not consult the Platypus...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...As the Kangaroo called the Platypus an animal, Dot saw at once that itwas offended, and in a great huff it turned towards the pool again...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..." She seemedpuzzled how to speak of the Platypus, when the strange creature, seeingthe well-meaning embarrassment of the Kangaroo, said affably, "anymammal or Ornithorhynchus Paradoxus...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."Well, bring the little Human here," said the Platypus in a morefriendly tone, "and if I feel quite sure on that point I will permit aninterview...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...When the little girl reached the pool, she was still more surprised, ona nearer view of the Platypus, that the Kangaroo should think so much ofit...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."I am the Ornithorhynchus Paradoxus!" said the Platypus pompously...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."Then I'll try to believe you," said the Platypus, clumsily waddlingtowards some grass, amongst which it settled itself comfortably...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."Of course," said the Platypus, yawning again, without so much asputting its web foot in front of its bill, which Dot thought very rude,or else very ancient manners...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."Stop!" interrupted the Platypus, with a wave of its web foot; "that isthe right one...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."The name Platypus is insulting," it remarked, looking at the childseverely, "it means broad-footed, a vulgar pseudonym which could onlyhave emanated from the brutally coarse expressions of a Human...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...The Platypus seemed much soothed by their sympathy, but hurriedly bidthemfarewell...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."Dreadfully sad!" sighed the Kangaroo; "but the Platypus is a mostlearned and interesting creature," she added hastily...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
...It reminded Dot of thejourney they had made to find the Platypus, for there were the samebeautiful growths of fern and shrubs...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
..."The Platypus won't come!" cried the Kangaroo Rat...
Ethel C. Pedley 「Dot and the Kangaroo」
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