Lowell, Percival, 1855-1916 · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 225
cosmi-cally exploded. The Earth knew it if man did not. Its denizens responded. The organisms that alreadyinhabited it proceeded to change their character andcrawl out upon the land. For in Devonian times theEarth was the home of fishes. The land was not con- 188 THE EVOLUTION OF WORLDS sidered a… … Tracks of Sauropus prim^vus (x 1). I. Lea. — Dana, Manual op Geology. out the land. They have left very readable accountsof their travels in foot-notes by the way. As one shouldalways inspect the original documents, I will reproducethe foot-notes of one early explorer. It is one of the fewcopies we…
Cosmogony
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