5lld 
Caverns in germanv and* 
•brijj feet wide. - This 
is about thirty teet in diameter, 
Jicliiy ’ height is from five to six feet, 
its L fantastically adorned 
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grotto is more regular in its 
and nearly 
It is very 
by the varying forms of 
y-^t hangings. The floor is also covered with 
“'ippery glazing, in which several teeth and jaws 
fe ^ to have been fixed. 
'av 
tom 
this 
grotto commences the descent to the inferior 
Jite . ^^ithin only about five or six feet an opening in 
" ' Pi * seen, wdiich is partly vaulted over by a project- 
lisca^*' rock. The descent is about twenty feet, 
it about thirty feet in height, about fifteen feet 
’’isiiu . > and nearly circular ; the sides, roof, and 
'^icklv the remains of animals. The rock 
• V bc'"* * * * ■ ■ - . - 
floor, 
itself is 
g j tiset with teeth and bones, and the floor is covered 
*'tioR earth, the evident result of animal decompo- 
A gr'a "'Inch numerous bones are imbedded, 
i Cac^ descent leads to another grotto, which, with 
Jeigf age, is 
t2l^«tes. 
length, and twenty feet in 
^ts sides and top are beautifully adorned with 
Nearl}’- twenty feet furtlier is a frightful gulf. 
which is about fifteen feet in diameter; 
die 
Seen. 
earth, has great 
bones which airs 
M Up 'B “I wnicn is abt 
li ■ * til" ‘^^■^cending about twenty feet, anotlier grotto, 
ll^ht, ig^ -sarne diameter with the former, but forty feet in 
3 ,^ floor die bones are dispersed about ; and 
1 '^hers ’ formed of animal earth, has 
V? feund imbedded in it. The 
V iti 'i i^c cf different animals ; but in this, as 
s 1 ^°*^mer caverns, perfect and unbroken bones 
found. Sometimes a tooth is seen pro- 
V’ rock, through the stalactitic cover- 
many of these wonderful remains may 
fi, A specimen of tliis kind has been 
I'eii **’olnr mndered particularly interesting, by the 
rj . ^°cth of the lower jaw, with its enamel quite 
Ijfy '^tie through the stalactitic mass which invest* 
s’^r k;_ Jn this cavern the stalactites begin to be of a 
®"d of a more columnar form. 
\lK Seven’ a narrow openiag in the rock, a small 
'''i'ith '^^rr '’’’d d'’® high, is discovered : 
^ ® slovc’*^ opening leads to another small cave ; from 
P'tg descent leads to a cave twenty-five feet ia 
