Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Geological Sketches at Home and Abroad
But above all, in these dark subterranean recesses lurked the remains of gigantic rep tiles and one of the quarrymen possessed a terrific tusk and some fragmentary scales, which he would have sold to my friends could their joint purse have supplied the stipulated price.
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