... before that day does come, and tohasten its coming, I would record a tributeto my first and firmest Penguin friend,— my friend and the friend of how manyothers?—long and lank of limb, thin andhigh-boned ... w2 h2" alt="" guise than the human; it has becomeconverted into certain of my friends. I nowknow these friends, in my thoughts ofthem, as Penguin Persons. I find they havethe same beneficent ... tothe penguins. Isolated, from childhood, by parental care, from the commonfriendships and associations of life, stillfurther isolated in mature years by his owngenius and early and lasting...