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Page 22
... feet extends to a considerable distance beyond the claws ; but on the hind feet reaches no farther than the roots of the claws . On the fore feet are five claws , straight , strong , and sharp pointed : the two exterior ones somewhat ...
... feet extends to a considerable distance beyond the claws ; but on the hind feet reaches no farther than the roots of the claws . On the fore feet are five claws , straight , strong , and sharp pointed : the two exterior ones somewhat ...
Page 115
... feet , in which the bones of the toes are inclosed . Of all known Turtles , the cori- aceous is the most gigantic ; attaining , sometimes , to the length of eight feet , and weighing 1000 lbs . In the month of August , in the year 1729 ...
... feet , in which the bones of the toes are inclosed . Of all known Turtles , the cori- aceous is the most gigantic ; attaining , sometimes , to the length of eight feet , and weighing 1000 lbs . In the month of August , in the year 1729 ...
Page 304
... feet , covered with hiero- glyphics , very chastely sculptured ; and before these were two sphinxes of seven feet in length , all of which are prostrate . Another court of eighty feet in length , by forty - five in width , is flanked by ...
... feet , covered with hiero- glyphics , very chastely sculptured ; and before these were two sphinxes of seven feet in length , all of which are prostrate . Another court of eighty feet in length , by forty - five in width , is flanked by ...
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