| George Thomas Bettany - 1887 - Страниц: 224
...range. Seeing every height crowned with its crater, and the boundaries of .most of the lava streams still distinct, we •are led to believe that within a period geologically recent the unbroken sea was here spread out. Hence, both in space and time, we seem to be brought somewhat nearer •to... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1889 - Страниц: 628
...character of its indigenous productions. Considering the small size of these islands, we feel the more astonished at the number of their aboriginal beings,...was here spread out. Hence, both in space and time, wo seem to be brought somewhat near to that great fact — that mystery of mysteries — the first... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1889 - Страниц: 462
...character of its indigenous productions. Considering the small size of these islands, we feel the more astonished at the number of their aboriginal beings,...within a period, geologically recent, the unbroken o^ean was here spread out. Hence, both in space and time, we seem to be brought somewhat near to that... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - Страниц: 542
...productions. Considering the small size of these islands, we fuel the more astonished at the number ol their aboriginal beings, and at their confined range....crowned with its crater, and the boundaries of most o) the lava-streams still distinct, we are led to believe that within a period, geologically recent,... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1908 - Страниц: 542
...productions. Considering the small size of these islands, we feel the more astonished at the jmmbeiL of their aboriginal beings, and at their confined...Seeing every height crowned with its crater, and the bour> ""Of ten^-frjal mammals, thpr^ is only nnp whi^Vi rpngt hg pagoensis), and this Is confined,... | |
| Robert Henry Murray - 1925 - Страниц: 492
...between 500 and 600 miles in width. . . . Considering the small size of these islands, we feel the more astonished at the number of their aboriginal beings,...that within a period geologically recent the unbroken sea was here spread out. Hence, both in space and time we seem to be brought somewhat nearer to that... | |
| Geological Society of London - 1848 - Страниц: 642
...world within itself ; most of the organic productions are aboriginal creations found nowhere else. Seeing every height crowned with its crater, and the...geologically recent, the unbroken ocean was here spread out." These islands swarm with herbivorous marine and terrestrial reptiles allied to the Iguanidae, which... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Education and Labor - 1972 - Страниц: 384
...character of its indigenous productions. Considering the small size of these islands, we feel the more astonished at the number of their aboriginal beings, and at their confined range . . . We seem to be brought somewhat near to that great fact, that mystery of mysteries — the first... | |
| Max Lungarella - 2007 - Страниц: 408
...something more than it was whence it came. Considering the small size of the islands, we feel the more astonished at the number of their aboriginal beings, and at their confined range. 3.2 The AILAB Islands and Their Respective Populations St. Simir Island. Of terrestrial mammals, there... | |
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