With its untold depths, couldn't the sea keep alive such huge specimens of life from another age, this sea that never changes while the land masses undergo almost continuous alteration? Couldn't the heart of the ocean hide the last–remaining varieties of these titanic species, for whom years are centuries and centuries millennia?
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- Author's profession: Author, Writer
- Nationality: french
- Born: February 8, 1828
- Died: March 24, 1905
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