Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... organic life , we can find at least an indication of its begin- ning . During the evolution of countless succeeding ages , mechani- tunately , mistaking that conclusion from a mere hypothesis for 12 THE GEOLOGICAL THEORY .
... organic life , we can find at least an indication of its begin- ning . During the evolution of countless succeeding ages , mechani- tunately , mistaking that conclusion from a mere hypothesis for 12 THE GEOLOGICAL THEORY .
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... find the Rev. Baden Powell , the Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford , in a sermon entitled Revelation and Science , saying : " If we look at the actual case of the writings of Moses , it is surely in every way the most probable ...
... find the Rev. Baden Powell , the Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford , in a sermon entitled Revelation and Science , saying : " If we look at the actual case of the writings of Moses , it is surely in every way the most probable ...
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... find fire and water -- those two universal and mighty disorganizing forces which have most materially influenced the condition of the globe . " The state of the ingredients of crystalline rocks has , in a great degree , been influenced ...
... find fire and water -- those two universal and mighty disorganizing forces which have most materially influenced the condition of the globe . " The state of the ingredients of crystalline rocks has , in a great degree , been influenced ...
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... find any traces in the strata of which they treat , that an annihilation of light and submergence of the continents and islands of an inhabited earth had taken place anterior to the Mosaic epoch . They find indubitable proofs in the ...
... find any traces in the strata of which they treat , that an annihilation of light and submergence of the continents and islands of an inhabited earth had taken place anterior to the Mosaic epoch . They find indubitable proofs in the ...
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... find any traces in the condition of the earth of such a catastrophe anterior to the Mosaic creation ? Did philosophers , arrogating , as many of them do , an exclusive right and competence to treat of the subject , * ever before present ...
... find any traces in the condition of the earth of such a catastrophe anterior to the Mosaic creation ? Did philosophers , arrogating , as many of them do , an exclusive right and competence to treat of the subject , * ever before present ...
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Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against Theories David Nevins Lord Vista completa - 1855 |
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