Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... light , and of gravity and motion to the phenomena of the solar system . In chemistry , experiments are made by which it is ascertained what substances have such an affinity for each other as to enter into combination ; what the ...
... light , and of gravity and motion to the phenomena of the solar system . In chemistry , experiments are made by which it is ascertained what substances have such an affinity for each other as to enter into combination ; what the ...
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... light : and there was light . And God saw the light , that it was good ; and God divided the light from the darkness . And God called the light Day , and the darkness he called Night : and the evening and the morning were the first day ...
... light : and there was light . And God saw the light , that it was good ; and God divided the light from the darkness . And God called the light Day , and the darkness he called Night : and the evening and the morning were the first day ...
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... light becomes perceptible . That it was the light of the sun that was then created , is seen from the fact that it is called day , in contradistinction from night . No illu- mination of the earth by other celestial bodies , or by other ...
... light becomes perceptible . That it was the light of the sun that was then created , is seen from the fact that it is called day , in contradistinction from night . No illu- mination of the earth by other celestial bodies , or by other ...
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... light , evening , morning , and day , are used metaphorically , it must be shown that they are applied to something wholly unlike that which they literally denote . Light , accordingly , on that supposi- tion , does not mean light that ...
... light , evening , morning , and day , are used metaphorically , it must be shown that they are applied to something wholly unlike that which they literally denote . Light , accordingly , on that supposi- tion , does not mean light that ...
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David Nevins Lord. that simply resembles that of light on the eye . On the same principle , evening and morning must mean , not the dark and light portions of twenty - four hours of the earth's revolution , but analogous parts of a ...
David Nevins Lord. that simply resembles that of light on the eye . On the same principle , evening and morning must mean , not the dark and light portions of twenty - four hours of the earth's revolution , but analogous parts of a ...
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Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against Theories David Nevins Lord Vista completa - 1857 |
Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against Theories David Nevins Lord Vista completa - 1855 |
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