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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... period had finally disappeared, and that the earth's surface had assumed its present condition before the human race first came into existence. So prepossessed were scientific men with this idea, which yet rested on purely negative ...
... period had finally disappeared, and that the earth's surface had assumed its present condition before the human race first came into existence. So prepossessed were scientific men with this idea, which yet rested on purely negative ...
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... period so remote that it is impossible to estimate it, and difficult even to faintly approximate to it, so, upon the other, the researches of paleontologists have successively traced back the existence of man to periods variously ...
... period so remote that it is impossible to estimate it, and difficult even to faintly approximate to it, so, upon the other, the researches of paleontologists have successively traced back the existence of man to periods variously ...
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... period when three or four planets attain their apogee within one year, a supposition based on the observations ... periods. May we not speculate on the possibility of similar or parallel knowledge having been possessed by the old ...
... period when three or four planets attain their apogee within one year, a supposition based on the observations ... periods. May we not speculate on the possibility of similar or parallel knowledge having been possessed by the old ...
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... period, and which may have been ages of slowly progressive civilization, or perhaps cycles of alternate light and darkness, of knowledge and barbarism. 4.—Lastly, some inquiry may be made into the geographical conditions obtaining at ...
... period, and which may have been ages of slowly progressive civilization, or perhaps cycles of alternate light and darkness, of knowledge and barbarism. 4.—Lastly, some inquiry may be made into the geographical conditions obtaining at ...
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... periods, by which they are surpassed, in point of magnitude, as much as they themselves exceed the mass of the larger Vertebrata. Take, for example, those referred to by Professor Marsh in the course of an address to the American ...
... periods, by which they are surpassed, in point of magnitude, as much as they themselves exceed the mass of the larger Vertebrata. Take, for example, those referred to by Professor Marsh in the course of an address to the American ...
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