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Excerpt from The Builders of the Sea
How came these islands there 1 They are coral islands, and are the work of millions of little animals - of animals so small that a little child might hold several in her hand. And now let us see what animals they are that do such wonderful things, and what we can learn about them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
