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Over the dimly lighted strand there trod the huge mammals of the first ages of the world, the leptotherium (slender beast), found in the caverns of Brazil; the merycotherium (ruminating beast), found in the ‘drift’ of iceclad Siberia.
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Brazil; the merycotherium (ruminating beast), found in the 'drift' of iceclad Siberia.
A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Jules Verne 1866
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