Smith, Hamilton Lanphere, 1819-1903. [from old catalog] · Cleveland, M. C. Younglove and company · leaf 315
d, should have left marks equallydistinct, and registered with infallible certainly the direction ofthe wind. When these foot prints were first discovered theirenormous size seemed an insuperable objection to the opinion thatthey were bird traeks. But recently in the island of New Zea-land, the… … Immediately above the new red sandstone in some parts of the THE PLESIOSAURUS. 313 world, but particularly in England, is deposited a fine sandy andmarly stratum, consisting of distinct layers with occasional lime-stones, and exceedingly abundant in remarkable fossil remains.To this tne name Lias…
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