Mythical Monsters: eBook EditionJazzybee Verlag, 2013 M12 10 - 488 páginas An exploration into all beasts fabled, fabricated, fantastical, and fanciful, from across the world, including the Chinese and Japanese Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and the spate of Sea Serpents sighted off the 19th century New England coast. |
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... great undescribed inhabitant of the ocean depths, the muchderided seaserpent, whose home seems especially to be adjacent to Norway, I recognise this monster as originating the myths of the midgard serpent which the Norse.
... great undescribed inhabitant of the ocean depths, the muchderided seaserpent, whose home seems especially to be adjacent to Norway, I recognise this monster as originating the myths of the midgard serpent which the Norse.
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... are distinct in species from those on the other; while a similar difference, but smaller in degree, exists with reference to regions adjacent to the Alps and Pyrenees. Climate, broad rivers, seas, oceans, forests, and even large desert.
... are distinct in species from those on the other; while a similar difference, but smaller in degree, exists with reference to regions adjacent to the Alps and Pyrenees. Climate, broad rivers, seas, oceans, forests, and even large desert.
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eBook Edition Charles Gould. Climate, broad rivers, seas, oceans, forests, and even large desert wastes, like the Sahara or the great desert of Gobi, also act more or less effectively as girdles which confine species within certain ...
eBook Edition Charles Gould. Climate, broad rivers, seas, oceans, forests, and even large desert wastes, like the Sahara or the great desert of Gobi, also act more or less effectively as girdles which confine species within certain ...
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... far back into past periods, of successive alterations in the disposition of continents and oceans, and of connections long since obliterated between distant lands. The palæontologist reasons from the past to the present, the.
... far back into past periods, of successive alterations in the disposition of continents and oceans, and of connections long since obliterated between distant lands. The palæontologist reasons from the past to the present, the.
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... oceans, though once forming parts of the same continent; and so, for the simile readily suggests itself, the workers in another branch of science, Philology, argue from words and roots scattered like fossils through the various dialects ...
... oceans, though once forming parts of the same continent; and so, for the simile readily suggests itself, the workers in another branch of science, Philology, argue from words and roots scattered like fossils through the various dialects ...
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