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  • It is called by the long name "Ichthyosaurus" -- a

    Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young Various

  • "Ichthyosaurus" James, a very fine old ruin, whom Hogboom hated with a frenzy worthy of a better cause, but who, it seemed, had worked up a great regard for Hogboom through having him for three years in the same trigonometry class.

    At Good Old Siwash George Fitch 1896

  • This year: Cryolophosaurus, Ichthyosaurus, Rhamphorynchus, and a revised and improved Brachiosaurus.

    Meet Abydosaurus and Bistahieversor greygirlbeast 2010

  • This year: Cryolophosaurus, Ichthyosaurus, Rhamphorynchus, and a revised and improved Brachiosaurus.

    Meet Abydosaurus and Bistahieversor greygirlbeast 2010

  • But all is quiet, and Inspector Field goes warily on, making little outward show of attending to anything in particular, just recognising the Ichthyosaurus as a familiar acquaintance, and wondering, perhaps, how the detectives did it in the days before the

    Reprinted Pieces 2007

  • Indeed, I found afterwards that horses, cattle, sheep, dogs, had followed the Ichthyosaurus into extinction.

    The Time Machine, by H. G. Wells Herbert George 2006

  • Indeed, I found afterwards that horses, cattle, sheep, dogs, had followed the Ichthyosaurus into extinction.

    Science Fiction Hall of Fame Various, 1973

  • One of them has been named the Ichthyosaurus, which means

    Chatterbox Stories of Natural History Anonymous

  • At that time there were the great land dinosaurs with a length of 80 feet, like _Brontosaurus_; aquatic forms like _Ichthyosaurus_ and _Plesiosaurus_, whose mode of evolution from terrestrial to swimming habits was like that of seals and penguins of far later eras.

    The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope Henry Edward Crampton

  • "A pretty figure I shall cut now at the Ichthyosaurus 'At Home," he grumbled.

    Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo

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