The Fossil Spirit; a Boy's Dream of Geology

America animals appearance beautiful became bird body bones bottom brain branches brought called coming companions continent course covered creation creature dark death deep died earth elephant enemies existence eyes Fakir fear feet fire fish flowers forests fossil give granite ground hand happy head heaven higher huge human hundred inhabitants INTRODUCTION island kind lake land larger light limestone lived look mass miles millions mind mountain nature never night observed ocean once organs origin passed perfect period plains plants present prey produced race remains remarkable reptile rest rise river rocks rose sand seemed seen shell shore soil SONG speak species stone story strange strata strength structure surface teeth tell thing thou thousands trees variety vegetable volcano whilst whole wonderful