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“This handsome book is of a kind unfortunately too rare. An eminent traveller and naturalist has here endeavoured to present a popular account of a subject in which he has been one of the foremost investigators…. Professed geologists and zoologists, as well as general readers, will find Professor Dana’s book in every way worthy of their attention.”—The Athenæum, Oct. 12, 1872.“That his work is likely to be more popular than most accounts of the corals and coral polypes that we have seen, we have no doubt whatever.”—Saturday Review.
“This handsome book is of a kind unfortunately too rare. An eminent traveller and naturalist has here endeavoured to present a popular account of a subject in which he has been one of the foremost investigators…. Professed geologists and zoologists, as well as general readers, will find Professor Dana’s book in every way worthy of their attention.”—The Athenæum, Oct. 12, 1872.
“That his work is likely to be more popular than most accounts of the corals and coral polypes that we have seen, we have no doubt whatever.”—Saturday Review.
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“Et terram Hesperiam venies, ubi Lydius arvaInter opima virûm leni fluit agmine Tibris.”Virgil,Æn. II., 781.
“Et terram Hesperiam venies, ubi Lydius arvaInter opima virûm leni fluit agmine Tibris.”Virgil,Æn. II., 781.
“Et terram Hesperiam venies, ubi Lydius arva
Inter opima virûm leni fluit agmine Tibris.”
Virgil,Æn. II., 781.
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