"A serpent threaded through the shell of a turtle."
— Adam Sedgwick

January 1, 1970

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AbolitionistsUniversity of Cambridge alumniUniversity of Cambridge facultyAnglicans from the United KingdomGeologists from England
Original Language: English

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On the Plesiosaur. Quoted in Mantell's Medals of Creation, 2nd ed., ii, p. 671