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1 II |       was covered with immense forests. Carbonic acid, so suitable
2 II |   ocean or a sea. There, whole forests sunk through the earth’s
3 II |        submerged and now peaty forests, and deposited above them
4 II |       the whole of the massive forests.~And what went on in this
5 II | terrestrial crust of the great forests of the geological period;
6 III|      will. Though our external forests grow incessantly under the
7 III|        water, our subterranean forests will not be reproduced,