[86] See Relation of Master Wm. Jobson in Purchas, vol. ii, p. 921.
[87] Conq. of Peru; p. 450.
[88] New London Literary Gazette, Oct. 13, 1827, p. 303.
[89] Common Sense Newspaper, No. 60.
[90] Cuvier’s Theory of the Earth, p. 291.
[91] Shaw’s Zool., III. pt. 1. Rees’s Cyc. “Tortoise.”
[92] Ibid.
[93] Milton’s Hist. 8vo. p. 62.
[94] Cuvier, Ossemens Fossiles, p. 185.
[95] Ed. New Phil. Journal, Sept. 1827, p. 390. Here is a direct instance, that if a fossil Egyptian camelopard had been found, it would, like elephants, &c., have been pronounced to be an extinct species, the modern specimens being from South Africa.