This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only
an organizing genius could produce a shortage read more

This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only
an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at
the same time.

"Will you walk a little faster?" said a whiting to a snail,
"There's a porpoise close behind us, and read more

"Will you walk a little faster?" said a whiting to a snail,
"There's a porpoise close behind us, and he's treading on my
tail!
See how eagerly the lobsters and the turtles all advance:
They are waiting on the shingle--will you come and join the
dance?"

A sly old fish, too cunning for the hook.

A sly old fish, too cunning for the hook.

The whales, you see, eat up the little fish.

The whales, you see, eat up the little fish.

I have other fish to fry.

I have other fish to fry.

I will not make fish one and flesh of another.

I will not make fish one and flesh of another.

One that is neither flesh not fish.

One that is neither flesh not fish.

The great fishpond (the sea).

The great fishpond (the sea).

God quickened in the Sea and in the Rivers,
So many fishes of so many features,
That read more

God quickened in the Sea and in the Rivers,
So many fishes of so many features,
That in the waters we may see all Creatures;
Even all that on the earth is to be found,
As if the world were in deep waters drowned.