The Book of NatureJ. & J. Harper, 1831 - 467 páginas |
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... species of materialism which con- stitutes the two grand religions of the East - Brahmism and Buddhism ; and was undoubtedly conveyed by Pythagoras , and , perhaps , antecedently , by Orpheus ( if such an individual ever existed , which ...
... species of materialism which con- stitutes the two grand religions of the East - Brahmism and Buddhism ; and was undoubtedly conveyed by Pythagoras , and , perhaps , antecedently , by Orpheus ( if such an individual ever existed , which ...
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... species of the same kind that may occur to us . III . The third particular attraction I have noticed , is that of PECULIAR BODIES FOR PECULIAR BODIES , and which has hence been denominated ELECTIVE OF CHEMICAL ATTRACTION ; as the ...
... species of the same kind that may occur to us . III . The third particular attraction I have noticed , is that of PECULIAR BODIES FOR PECULIAR BODIES , and which has hence been denominated ELECTIVE OF CHEMICAL ATTRACTION ; as the ...
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... species , but which now seem to be altogether extinct . The THIRD CLASS of rocks is denominated FLOETZ , that is , FLAT or HORIZON TAL FORMATIONS , in consequence of their usually appearing in beds much more nearly horizontal than the ...
... species , but which now seem to be altogether extinct . The THIRD CLASS of rocks is denominated FLOETZ , that is , FLAT or HORIZON TAL FORMATIONS , in consequence of their usually appearing in beds much more nearly horizontal than the ...
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... species of mineral constituting a central line or cylinder , and this being incrusted with a second mineral , and the second with a third , and in the same manner to the utmost sides of the veins . These layers are occasionally very ...
... species of mineral constituting a central line or cylinder , and this being incrusted with a second mineral , and the second with a third , and in the same manner to the utmost sides of the veins . These layers are occasionally very ...
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... species ; horns of deer , apparently as enormous as those dug up in Ireland ; bones of the bos genus ; and teeth and bones of the hippopotamus ; the last very abundant , and intermixed with fresh water shells , and other fresh water ...
... species ; horns of deer , apparently as enormous as those dug up in Ireland ; bones of the bos genus ; and teeth and bones of the hippopotamus ; the last very abundant , and intermixed with fresh water shells , and other fresh water ...
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