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"Paleozoic" Quotes from Famous Books

... Robin had met with any kind of success, if she had called off the war party and established some kind of peaceful relations with the spacemen, a runner would have been sent to tell them. But the desolate rock-strewn terrain stretched out before them as devoid of life as the Paleozoic Earth. ...

— A World Called Crimson • Darius John Granger

... his costume. His father, who was of an economical turn of mind, always bought his own cloth, and had his servants make the clothing for the family. He usually bought good but old-fashioned materials, and trimmings from some forgotten epoch in the world's history. These trimmings, of the Paleozoic period or some still remoter date, together with the unprofessional and antiquated cut of the garments, made up such a grotesque appearance that Goethe was received with undisguised mirth wherever he went in Leipsic, until he discovered what was the matter with his dress. He had not been noticed ...

— Home Life of Great Authors • Hattie Tyng Griswold

... dotted with islets of jungle, plains covered with flowers and drenched with torrential rains, misty marshes that suggested landscapes of the Paleozoic Age. They saw sodden herds of zebras, the tracks of leopards, acacia trees uprooted by elephants. In a glade filled with blossoms of every color they came upon a family of lions, one of which they headed off and ...

— Sacrifice • Stephen French Whitman

Words linked to "Paleozoic" : Cambrian period, Cambrian, carboniferous, Age of Fishes, geological era, Devonian, Permian, Carboniferous period, Ordovician period, Devonian period, Paleozoic era, Silurian, Ordovician, Silurian period, Permian period, era