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Excerpt from The Cabinet of Nature and Philosophy: Book the First; The Cabinet of Shells
The Phosphate of Lime constitutes the base of the shells of the crustacea. They are slightly elastic furhished With joints the animals having the power of moving them at Will. Among these are the Lobster, the Crab, the Limpet, (350.
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