text:  The old lion-rampant that had stood on its hind-legs for so many years on the top of one of the piers of the entrance gates as if in act to spring upon the deer that lay ruminating on the top of the other was now displaced; and in a few days his position was taken by a plaster-of-Paris cast of Hebe benevolently holding forth an empty goblet towards the thirsty statue of Apollo which did duty on the other side