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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
List op Authors cited | 27 |
On some remarkable Animal Forms | 31 |
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Ammianus Marcellinus ancient animal antiquity appearance Asia beasts believe birds boat body bones Book Book of Wonders called Captain cave caverns chap China Chinese coast coils colour contained creature cubits Deluge deposits described discovery distance dragon dynasty Edrisi elephant Emperor Eocene Ethiopia existence extinct fable feet in length feet long fish flying Fung geological gigantic head Herodotus hippopotamus horn horse Iguanodon Indian inhabitants island Kiao London Mastodon miles Ming dynasty Miocene monster mountain mouth myth Natural History neck North Norway observed ocean Palaeolithic passage period Pliny Pliocene present day probably quoting rain records referred regions remains remarkable reptiles resembling rhinoceros river Royal Asiatic Society says sea-serpent seen Shan Hai King ship snake species story Strabo supposed surface tail teeth thousand tion tradition trees unicorn vessel Voyages whale winged serpents Wonders by Land

