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Page 112
He was just opposite to me at the time , the movement caught his eye , he turned
half round , and put down his neck and head towards the ground as if he was
going to spring , and I believe he could have cleared the ground between us at a
...
He was just opposite to me at the time , the movement caught his eye , he turned
half round , and put down his neck and head towards the ground as if he was
going to spring , and I believe he could have cleared the ground between us at a
...
Page 270
But I believe there is good reason to infer that at the close of the glacial period
volcanic energy was much more intense than now . So strained is the earth ' s
crust at some parts that it is surmised that even a great difference in the pressure
of ...
But I believe there is good reason to infer that at the close of the glacial period
volcanic energy was much more intense than now . So strained is the earth ' s
crust at some parts that it is surmised that even a great difference in the pressure
of ...
Page 278
But in origin the two peoples are distinct ; the one came from north - eastern Asia
, the other , I believe , from a tropical country joined on to the present continent ,
that was submerged at the breaking up of the glacial period . Was that country to
...
But in origin the two peoples are distinct ; the one came from north - eastern Asia
, the other , I believe , from a tropical country joined on to the present continent ,
that was submerged at the breaking up of the glacial period . Was that country to
...
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