| Henry Willard Austin, John Storer Cobb - 1890 - 502 Seiten
...WILLIAM O. WAKEFIELD. (Respectfully dedicated to Gen. Walker, Mr. NP Oilman, eU.) I. There was once a little animal, no bigger than a fox. And on five toes he scampered over Tertiary rocks. They called him Eohippus, and they called him very small, And they thought him of no value when they... | |
| 1900 - 758 Seiten
...have every reason to regard their descendants with undisguised pride. For the horse family started in life in a small way, and the first of the line,...a little animal no bigger than a fox, and on five f toes he scampered over Tertiary rocks, ' ' in the age called Eocene, because it was the morning of... | |
| 1897 - 568 Seiten
...of peril. 70 Kingsley. Stretton. 6cb Lawrence. Maurice Dering. 6cb SIMILAR CASKS. I. There was once a little animal, no bigger than a fox, And on five toes he scampered over tertiary rocks. They called him Eohippus, and they called him very small, And they thought him of no value when they... | |
| Charlotte Perkins Gilman - 1898 - 238 Seiten
...People are wiser now; they waste no rage — The Prophets entertain them! SIMILAR CASES. THERE was once a little animal, No bigger than a fox, And on five toes he scampered Over Tertiary rocks. They called him Eohippus, And they called him very small, And they thought him of no value — When... | |
| 1899 - 426 Seiten
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| Frederic Augustus Lucas - 1900 - 330 Seiten
...have every reason to regard their descendants with undisguised pride. For the horse family started in life in a small way, and the first of the line,...group of mammals whose culminating point was man. At that time, western North America was a country of many lakes, for the most part comparatively shallow,... | |
| Frederic Augustus Lucas - 1901 - 336 Seiten
...have every reason to regard their descendants with undisguised pride. For the horse family started in life in a small way, and the first of the line,...group of mammals whose culminating point was man. At that time, western North America was a country of many lakes, for the most part comparatively shallow,... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1904 - 1196 Seiten
...[From Songi and Yei'ici. By permission of Messrs. Ward & Lock, Ltd.} SIMILAR OASES. THEEK was once a little animal, No bigger than a fox, And on five toes he scampered ' Over Tertiary rocks. They called him Eohippus, And they called him very small, And they thought him of no value—- When... | |
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