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The drawing showed a polywog crawling up out of a broiling mash of nucleotides, proteins, nitric acids--a cauldron of leftover matter from the Big Bang that started it all.
Papa Darwin and Westernized Evolution The Daily Growler 2006
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He feels after his pocket instinctively while yet in what corresponds in the _genus homo_ with the polywog state in batrachia.
The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) Marion Harland 1876
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