Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology, Parte 1W. Pickering, 1836 - 599 páginas |
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... , or from Dunstable to Royston , Cam- bridge , and Newmarket , affords similar examples of the dull uni- formity that we observe in a journey along the line of bearing of our population , their varied occupations , and the INTRODUCTION . 3.
... , or from Dunstable to Royston , Cam- bridge , and Newmarket , affords similar examples of the dull uni- formity that we observe in a journey along the line of bearing of our population , their varied occupations , and the INTRODUCTION . 3.
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William Buckland. of our population , their varied occupations , and the fundamental sources of their industry and wealth , depend , in a great degree , upon the geological character of the strata on which they live . Their physical ...
William Buckland. of our population , their varied occupations , and the fundamental sources of their industry and wealth , depend , in a great degree , upon the geological character of the strata on which they live . Their physical ...
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... varied conditions of organization , that prevailed while the crust of our globe was in process of for- mation . Before we enter on the history of fossil animals and vegetables , we must therefore first briefly review the progressive ...
... varied conditions of organization , that prevailed while the crust of our globe was in process of for- mation . Before we enter on the history of fossil animals and vegetables , we must therefore first briefly review the progressive ...
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... varied greatly in diffe- rent countries , and at different periods , they are now and ever have been incessantly at work in operating present change and preparing the way for future alteration in the exterior of the globe ...
... varied greatly in diffe- rent countries , and at different periods , they are now and ever have been incessantly at work in operating present change and preparing the way for future alteration in the exterior of the globe ...
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... varied applications of iron , are de- rived from ore , for the most part coeval with , or more ancient than the fuel , by the aid of which we reduce it to its metallic state , and apply it to innumerable uses in the economy of human ...
... varied applications of iron , are de- rived from ore , for the most part coeval with , or more ancient than the fuel , by the aid of which we reduce it to its metallic state , and apply it to innumerable uses in the economy of human ...
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