Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... supposition leads , is indica- ted by another British journalist , in animadverting on it . " If the Bible speaks at all , it speaks truly ; and it is utterly sub- versive of its authority to make one degree of inspiration for its moral ...
... supposition leads , is indica- ted by another British journalist , in animadverting on it . " If the Bible speaks at all , it speaks truly ; and it is utterly sub- versive of its authority to make one degree of inspiration for its moral ...
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... supposition and some on another , that the sacred narrative and the geological theory are consistent with each other . * It is not easy , however , to see what way this expedient presents " of escape from all difficulties pressing upon ...
... supposition and some on another , that the sacred narrative and the geological theory are consistent with each other . * It is not easy , however , to see what way this expedient presents " of escape from all difficulties pressing upon ...
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... supposition , the former world , whose remains we explore , may have belonged to this intermediate . " * — Outlines of the Geology of Eng . and Wales . introd . pp . lix . , lx . æra . * He adopts the last of these hypotheses , as is ...
... supposition , the former world , whose remains we explore , may have belonged to this intermediate . " * — Outlines of the Geology of Eng . and Wales . introd . pp . lix . , lx . æra . * He adopts the last of these hypotheses , as is ...
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... supposition matter , or polytheism , or any notion inconsistent with the infinite perfections of the one great Creator ; and ver . 2 I regard as pro- ceeding to take up our planet in a state of ruin from a former condition , and ...
... supposition matter , or polytheism , or any notion inconsistent with the infinite perfections of the one great Creator ; and ver . 2 I regard as pro- ceeding to take up our planet in a state of ruin from a former condition , and ...
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... his perfections , thus to place them under a seeming logical necessity of doubting that he is the author of his own works . The supposition of such an omission in the narrative he has given of the creation , 38 THE GEOLOGICAL THEORY.
... his perfections , thus to place them under a seeming logical necessity of doubting that he is the author of his own works . The supposition of such an omission in the narrative he has given of the creation , 38 THE GEOLOGICAL THEORY.
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admit agency agents alumine assume assumption atmosphere basalt beds beneath carboniferous causes chemical and mechanical condition confute consist continents and islands contradiction creation creation recorded CRITICAL NOTICES crust deluge demonstrated deposition depth derived detritus disintegrated dry land earth earth's surface effects ejected elements elevation epoch existence facts of geology feet felspar formation fossil Genesis geological theory geologists globe gneiss granite gravel heat height Himalaya hornblende hypothesis igneous igneous rocks imbedded immense inference inspired interior Kilauea lava laws light lime limestone mass Mastodon materials matter miles Mosaic Mosaic record mountains narrative nature occupied ocean origin particles pebbles period pliocene porphyry postulate potash present principles of geology processes produced proof prove quartz relics respecting rivers sacred sand sandstone Scriptures series of ages shales six days species strata were formed suppose supposition taken place tertiary thrown tion upheaval vegetable and animal volcanic waters whole wholly