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Page 22
... remains of extinct species of animals which are found enveloped in solid rocks , or buried in the beds of gravel that cover the surface of the earth . We are disposed to think his Recherches sur les Ossemens Fossiles ' the most ...
... remains of extinct species of animals which are found enveloped in solid rocks , or buried in the beds of gravel that cover the surface of the earth . We are disposed to think his Recherches sur les Ossemens Fossiles ' the most ...
Page 162
... remains " o fame whose light has gone out prema- turely , whose " spirit has passed from day to darkness " before its destiny of glory had been disclosed ; and who had been debarred by the sad casualty of mortality the lofty felicity of ...
... remains " o fame whose light has gone out prema- turely , whose " spirit has passed from day to darkness " before its destiny of glory had been disclosed ; and who had been debarred by the sad casualty of mortality the lofty felicity of ...
Page 165
... remains to be done . The productions which the execution of that task will bring to light , would , we are persuaded , redound not less to the honor of our city than our country . Poor fellow , why does not some survivor and associate ...
... remains to be done . The productions which the execution of that task will bring to light , would , we are persuaded , redound not less to the honor of our city than our country . Poor fellow , why does not some survivor and associate ...
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