 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1826 - 644 pages
...remains with which it is universally associated ; that it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle...however, must have been very awkward on land ; its Jong neck must have impeded its progress through the water, presenting a striking contrast to the organization... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1826 - 644 pages
...remains with which it is universally associated 3 that it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle...however, must have been very awkward on land ; its h>ng neck must have impeded its progress through the water, presenting a striking contrast to the organization... | |
 | Natural history - 1830 - 596 pages
...remains with which it is universally associated ; that it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle...the water ; presenting a striking contrast to the organisation which so admirably fits the Ichthyosaurus to cut through the waves. May it not therefore... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - Natural history - 1830 - 612 pages
...occaRionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle may lend us to conjecture. Its motion, however, must have been...the water ; presenting a striking contrast to the organisation which 10 admirably fits the Ichthyosaurus to cut through the waves. May it not therefore... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - Natural history - 1830 - 598 pages
...remains with which it is universally associated; that it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle...however, must have been very awkward on land; its long peck must have impeded its progress through the water ; presenting a striking contrast to the organisation... | |
 | William Buckland - Bible and geology - 1837 - 476 pages
...remains with which it is universally assoc ated ; tha' it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the Turtle...however must have been very awkward on land ; its [ong neck must have impeded its progress through the water ; presenting a striking contrast to tl e... | |
 | 1848 - 620 pages
...remains with which it is universally associated ; that it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle...conjecture, its motion, however, must have been very awkward cri land; its long neck must have impeded its progress through the water ; presenting a striking contrast... | |
 | Natural history - 1830 - 596 pages
...remains with which it is universally associated; that it may have occasionally Visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle...motion, however, must have been very awkward on land; Us long neck must have impeded its progress through the water ; presenting a striking contrast to the... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 572 pages
...remains with which it is universally associated ; that it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle...conjecture ; its motion, however, must have been very awkwardon land ; its long neck must have impeded its progress through the water ; presenting a striking... | |
 | Astronomy - 1847 - 110 pages
...remains with which it is universally associated — that it may have occasionully visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle, may lead us to conjecture ; Fig. 2. Plesiosaurus. its motions, however, must have been very awkward on land ; its long neck must... | |
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That it was aquatic is evident from the form of its paddles ; that it was marine is almost equally so, from the remains with which it is universally associated ; that it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those... 
