Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... geological phenomena have been brought about , are now agreed in admitting the lapse of very long periods to have been an essential condition to the production of these phenomena . " " My fire now burns with fuel , and my lamp is ...
... geological phenomena have been brought about , are now agreed in admitting the lapse of very long periods to have been an essential condition to the production of these phenomena . " " My fire now burns with fuel , and my lamp is ...
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... Principles of Geology , p . 63 . " We cannot but believe that every impartial mind , which fairly examines this subject , will be forced to the conclusion that the facts of geology do teach , as conclusively as any science not founded ...
... Principles of Geology , p . 63 . " We cannot but believe that every impartial mind , which fairly examines this subject , will be forced to the conclusion that the facts of geology do teach , as conclusively as any science not founded ...
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... geological doctrine deserves therefore to be care- fully and effectively tested , that if mistaken , and unscientific , the false principle on which it proceeds may be pointed out , and the Scriptures vindicated from the objections of ...
... geological doctrine deserves therefore to be care- fully and effectively tested , that if mistaken , and unscientific , the false principle on which it proceeds may be pointed out , and the Scriptures vindicated from the objections of ...
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... geologists represent ; nor whether such vegetable and animal relics lie entombed in them . These facts are indis- putable , and are admitted as freely in our reasonings as in theirs . But the question between us is , whe- ther their ...
... geologists represent ; nor whether such vegetable and animal relics lie entombed in them . These facts are indis- putable , and are admitted as freely in our reasonings as in theirs . But the question between us is , whe- ther their ...
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... Geologists have no Lifee ? more right to assume that it was imbued ... principle also , on which they proceed in their attempts to account for the ... GEOLOGICAL THEORY .
... Geologists have no Lifee ? more right to assume that it was imbued ... principle also , on which they proceed in their attempts to account for the ... GEOLOGICAL THEORY .
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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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