"A giant two-headed dragon occupied the little [sic] car. The animal was an artistic realization of a horror. Monstrous in size with an epidermis coruscated and gnarled as the highly colored bark of some mythical tree, it bore the title upon a cloth of silver--"Visions of the World's Vanity"--the head set in front held one end and the head guarding the rear grasped the other in sharp tusks that snarled a menace to all who would approach."