...finds within them the tombs of the ancient inhabitants of the earth. He finds strange and unlooked-for changes in the forms and fashions of organic life...history ; and he closes the old chapter of her records This account has so much of what is exactly true, that it hardly deserves the name of figurative description....

...of which may have required a thousand ages for its elaboration. — He findsstrange and unlookedfor changes in the forms and fashions of organic life,...and the types of organic life are no longer seen." — There is a " class of men who pursue Geology by a nearer road, and are guided by a different light....

...within them the tombs of the ancient " inhabitants of the earth. He finds strange and unlocked for 1 " changes in the forms and fashions of organic life,...periods he thus contemplates. He traces these " changes backward through each successive era, till he reaches " a time when the monuments lose all symmetry,...

...finds within them the tombs of the ancient inhabitants of the earth. He finds strange and unlooked-for changes in the forms and fashions of organic life...history ; and he closes the old chapter of her records. This account has so much of what is exactly true, that it hardly deserves the name of figurative description."*...

...finds within them the tombs of the ancient inhabitants of the earth. He finds strange and unlooked-for changes in the forms and fashions of organic life...on the dark age of nature's history ; and he closes *he old chapter of her records—This account has so much of what is exactly true, that it hardly deserves...

...Sedgwick has expounded the past records of creation, and gives us positive assurance that they reveal " strange and unlocked for changes in the forms and...organic life, during each of the long periods he thus contemplates;1" and that the structure and functions of each race of animals as it appeared on earth,...

...finds within them the tombs of the ancient inhabitants of the earth. He finds strange and unlooked-for changes in the forms and fashions of organic life during each of the long periods he contemplates. He traces these changes backwards * Sedgewick. Discourse ou the Studies of the University...

...earth GEOLOGY RECOMMENDED. 331 have not been limited to the few thousand years of man's LECT. vui. existence. The geologist tells us, by the clearest...history ; and he closes the old chapter of her records. This account has so much of what is exactly true, that it hardly deserves the name of figurative description."*...

...have brought to light, that our globe has been subject to vast physical revolutions. He counts hit time, not by celestial cycles, but by an index he...history ; and he closes the old chapter of her records. This account has so much of what is exactly true, that it hardly deserves the name of figurative description."•...

...strange and unlocked for changes in the forms and fashions of organic life, during each of thelong periods he thus contemplates. He traces these changes...history; and he closes the old chapter of her records. This account has so much of what is exactly true, that it hardly deserves the name of figurative description."*...