Transcription: As we walked, our feet crushed innumerable shells of every shape and size. Once the homes of animals from every period of creation. Here and there were the remains of every kind of prehistoric monster. My uncle was in his element. His mouth was wide open, his eyes glinted behind his spectacles, his whole face displayed utter astonishment. Then he cried, Axel! A human! What we had found was a perfectly preserved human body. Propped up against a rock, it seemed to watch us from its hollow eye sockets. The professor announced, This is a fossil man, who was alive at the same time as the mastodons, ...
