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V. An Attempt to Account for the Origin 
and the Formation of the Extraneous Fojfd 
commonly called the Belemnite. [Fide Tab. 
III. IV. V.] By Mr. Jolhua Platt. 
To the Right Honourable George Earl of Maccles- 
field Prefident, and to the Council and Fellows, of 
the Royal Society, the following Attempt to ac- 
count for the Origin and true Formation of the 
Extraneous Foflil commonly called the Belemnite, 
is humbly addreffed, by 
Their much obliged and obedient 
humble Servant, 
Jofliua Platt. 
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