Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... That many of them are sincere believers in the inspiration of the Scriptures and of genuine piety , notwithstanding their geological theory , we do not has received its present form since the creation of plants 10 THE GEOLOGICAL THEORY .
... That many of them are sincere believers in the inspiration of the Scriptures and of genuine piety , notwithstanding their geological theory , we do not has received its present form since the creation of plants 10 THE GEOLOGICAL THEORY .
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... present , leave others to judge , and address ourselves exclusively to the bearings of the doctrines and implications of their theory on the inspired history of the creation and deluge , without deeming it necessary to offer any apology ...
... present , leave others to judge , and address ourselves exclusively to the bearings of the doctrines and implications of their theory on the inspired history of the creation and deluge , without deeming it necessary to offer any apology ...
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... present inten- sity , instead of being the work of but six thousand years , they must have required an almost inconceiv- able duration ; they must have been the growth of an incalculable round of ages . And thence , unfor- * Thus Dr ...
... present inten- sity , instead of being the work of but six thousand years , they must have required an almost inconceiv- able duration ; they must have been the growth of an incalculable round of ages . And thence , unfor- * Thus Dr ...
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... present position : that the agents by which these vast effects were wrought , were those by which the somewhat similar changes that are now taking place , are produced ; and that the number and thick- ness of the strata , the vast ...
... present position : that the agents by which these vast effects were wrought , were those by which the somewhat similar changes that are now taking place , are produced ; and that the number and thick- ness of the strata , the vast ...
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... present sum of heat , than they have to assume that it had thou- sands and millions of times its present bulk of water , air , quartz , lime , or any other ingredient that enters into its composition . It is against the great principle ...
... present sum of heat , than they have to assume that it had thou- sands and millions of times its present bulk of water , air , quartz , lime , or any other ingredient that enters into its composition . It is against the great principle ...
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