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" Gigantic Elephants, of nearly twice the bulk of the largest individuals that now exist in Ceylon and Africa, roamed here in herds, if we may judge from the abundance of their remains. Two-horned Rhinoceroses of at least two species forced their way through... "
The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine - Page 130
edited by - 1858
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A History of British Fossil Mammals, and Birds

Richard Owen - Birds, Fossil - 1846 - 624 pages
...superficial stratified and unstratified deposits, the Mastodon had probably disappeared from England : but gigantic Elephants of nearly twice the bulk of the...we may judge from the abundance of their remains. Two-horned Rhinoceroses, of at least two species, forced their way through the ancient forests, or...
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Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review, Volume 24

Theology - 1867 - 848 pages
...appreciate at a distance. The population of England at that time was the following, after Owen : " Gigantic elephants of nearly twice the bulk of the...we may judge from the abundance of their remains. Two-horned rhinoceroses, of at least two species, forced their way through the ancient forests, or...
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The Geological Observer

Henry Thomas De La Beche - Geology - 1851 - 888 pages
...Mammals—Introduction,) after noticing the probable disappearance of the mastodon from it, that " gigantic elephants of nearly twice the bulk of the...we may judge from the abundance of their remains.. Two-horned rhinoceroses, of at least two species, forced their way through the ancient forests, or...
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The Geological Observer

Henry Thomas De La Beche - Geology - 1851 - 752 pages
...Fossil Mammals— Introduction), after noticing the probable disappearance of the mastodon from it, that "gigantic elephants of nearly twice the bulk of the largest individuals that now exist in Ceylon and Afric», roamed here in herds, if we may judge from the abundance of their remains. Twohorned rhinoceroses,...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 29

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1851 - 706 pages
...old British Lions — as large again as the biggest African species, lurked in the ancient thickets ; elephants, of nearly twice the bulk of the largest individuals that now exist in Africa or Ceylon, roamed here in herds ; at least two species of rhinoceros forced their way through...
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The Two Records: The Mosaic and the Geological: A Lecture Delivered Before ...

Hugh Miller - Bible - 1854 - 60 pages
...early days. Tigers, as large again as the biggest Asiatic species, lurked in the ancient thickets ; elephants of nearly twice the bulk of the largest individuals that now exist in Africa or Ceylon, roamed in herds ; at" least two species of rhinoceros forced their way through the...
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The Protestant Episcopal Quarterly Review, and Church Register, Volume 3

1856 - 754 pages
...early days. Tigers as large again as the biggest Asiatic species, lurked in the ancient thickets ; elephants of nearly twice the bulk of the largest individuals that now exist in Africa or Ceylon, roamed in herds ; at least two species of rhinoceros forced their way through the...
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The Two Records: The Mosaic and the Geological: A Lecture Delivered Before ...

Hugh Miller - Bible - 1854 - 52 pages
...early days. Tigers, as large again as the biggest Asiatic species, lurked in the ancient thickets ; elephants of nearly twice the bulk of the largest individuals that now exist in Africa or Ceylon, roamed in herds ; at least two species of rhinoceros forced their way through the...
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The Testimony of the Rocks: Or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two ...

Hugh Miller - Bible and geology - 1857 - 528 pages
...those early days. Tigers as large again as the biggest Asiatic species lurked in the ancient thickets ; elephants of nearly twice the bulk of the largest individuals that now exist in Africa or Ceyloii roamed in herds ; at least two species of rhinoceros forced their way through the...
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The Freewill Baptist Quarterly, Volume 5

Baptists - 1857 - 518 pages
...those early days. Tigers as large again as the biggest Asiatic species lurked in the ancient thickets ; elephants of nearly twice the bulk of the largest individuals that now exist in Africa or Ceylon roamed in herds ; and at least two species of rhinoceros forced their way through...
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