The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History, and the Fine Arts, Volumen 2Edward Mammatt Simpkin and Marshall, 1835 |
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... directions , often with a high angle of inclination . These dislocations are doubtless of great antiquity , as the present outline of the surface does not seem to be affected by them . The general dip of the Oolite of Bredon Hill is to ...
... directions , often with a high angle of inclination . These dislocations are doubtless of great antiquity , as the present outline of the surface does not seem to be affected by them . The general dip of the Oolite of Bredon Hill is to ...
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... directions . The portion of Red Marl exposed by the fault in question , is at first a narrow strip , with a regular width , of about half - a - mile , commencing near Netherton , and passing between Cropthorne and Charlton , whence it ...
... directions . The portion of Red Marl exposed by the fault in question , is at first a narrow strip , with a regular width , of about half - a - mile , commencing near Netherton , and passing between Cropthorne and Charlton , whence it ...
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... direction . When broken , they appear composed of a hard marble - like stone , containing fragments of shells . These bodies appear to be the nuclei of nodular concretions , such as are common in many formations , the softer parts of ...
... direction . When broken , they appear composed of a hard marble - like stone , containing fragments of shells . These bodies appear to be the nuclei of nodular concretions , such as are common in many formations , the softer parts of ...
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... directions . Wherever circumstances admit of a close examina- tion of the union of this formation with the last , the transition appears quite sudden and well defined , but without any marks of violent action . The New Red Sandstone is ...
... directions . Wherever circumstances admit of a close examina- tion of the union of this formation with the last , the transition appears quite sudden and well defined , but without any marks of violent action . The New Red Sandstone is ...
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... directions , I counted forty - eight of these meteors , of different magnitudes . In contemplating this scene , of the sublimity of which I had no previous conception , a variety of ideas crowded upon my mind . My situation was novel in ...
... directions , I counted forty - eight of these meteors , of different magnitudes . In contemplating this scene , of the sublimity of which I had no previous conception , a variety of ideas crowded upon my mind . My situation was novel in ...
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Página 257 - There is a Yew-tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to this day stands single, in the midst Of its own darkness, as it stood of yore : Not loth to furnish weapons for the bands Of Umfraville or Percy ere they marched To Scotland's heaths ; or those that crossed the sea And drew their sounding bows at Azincour, Perhaps at earlier Crecy, or Poictiers.
Página 173 - ... relief, he shall have his inheritance by the ancient relief; that is to say, the heir or heirs of an earl, for...
Página 261 - Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shade.
Página 396 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Página 39 - Such was Zuleika, such around her shone The nameless charms unmark'd by her alone — The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonized the whole, And oh! that eye was in itself a Soul...
Página 256 - Some glossy-leaved, and shining in the sun, The maple, and the beech of oily nuts Prolific, and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours : nor unnoted pass The sycamore, capricious in attire, Now green, now tawny, and, ere autumn yet Have changed the woods, in scarlet honours bright.
Página 193 - Jack-o'-lantern little Frenchman to deal with. Instead of keeping quietly up the right side of the valley, to get above the horses, the moment he saw them move toward the river, he broke out of the...
Página 192 - A beautiful meadow about half a mile wide, enamelled with yellow autumnal flowers, stretched for two or three miles along the foot of the hills, bordered on the opposite side by the river, whose banks were fringed with cotton-wood trees, the bright foliage of which refreshed and delighted the eye, after being wearied by the contemplation of monotonous wastes of brown forest.
Página 65 - That very law* which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course.