Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... vegetable and animal remains that lie buried in them , and the slowness with which similar processes of erosion and deposition now advance , prove that an immense series of ages must have been required for their formation . This ...
... vegetable and animal remains that lie buried in them , and the slowness with which similar processes of erosion and deposition now advance , prove that an immense series of ages must have been required for their formation . This ...
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... vegetable and animal relics lie entombed in them . These facts are indis- putable , and are admitted as freely in our reasonings as in theirs . But the question between us is , whe- ther their hypothesis respecting the formation of the ...
... vegetable and animal relics lie entombed in them . These facts are indis- putable , and are admitted as freely in our reasonings as in theirs . But the question between us is , whe- ther their hypothesis respecting the formation of the ...
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... vegetable and animal races - is equally at variance with the representation in v . 4 , 5 , that the darkness , which was divided from the day - which must have embraced that of the whole space between the first creative fiat and the ...
... vegetable and animal races - is equally at variance with the representation in v . 4 , 5 , that the darkness , which was divided from the day - which must have embraced that of the whole space between the first creative fiat and the ...
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... vegetable and animal races in six days , or any other period , why should he offer his having accom- plished it in six days , and rested the seventh , as the reason of his consecrating the seventh as a day of rest , unless he had ...
... vegetable and animal races in six days , or any other period , why should he offer his having accom- plished it in six days , and rested the seventh , as the reason of his consecrating the seventh as a day of rest , unless he had ...
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... animal and vegetable kingdoms , and the successive modifications which these two great departments of nature have 50 FALSE NOTIONS OF GEOLOGY .
... animal and vegetable kingdoms , and the successive modifications which these two great departments of nature have 50 FALSE NOTIONS OF GEOLOGY .
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Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against Theories David Nevins Lord Vista completa - 1857 |
Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against Theories David Nevins Lord Vista completa - 1855 |
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admit agency agents alumine assume assumption atmosphere basalt beds beneath carboniferous causes chemical and mechanical condition confute consist continents and islands contradiction creation creation recorded CRITICAL NOTICES crust deluge demonstrated deposition depth derived detritus disintegrated dry land earth earth's surface effects ejected elements elevation epoch existence facts of geology feet felspar formation fossil Genesis geological theory geologists globe gneiss granite gravel heat height Himalaya hornblende hypothesis igneous igneous rocks imbedded immense inference inspired interior Kilauea lava laws light lime limestone mass Mastodon materials matter miles Mosaic Mosaic record mountains narrative nature occupied ocean origin particles pebbles period pliocene porphyry postulate potash present principles of geology processes produced proof prove quartz relics respecting rivers sacred sand sandstone Scriptures series of ages shales six days species strata were formed suppose supposition taken place tertiary thrown tion upheaval vegetable and animal volcanic waters whole wholly