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... geology , of which we are now in the habit of hearing so much , would in a great measure , cease to be a science , and the curious in such matters would be more in agree- ment than is yet found to be the case . The Earth indeed can tell ...
... geology , of which we are now in the habit of hearing so much , would in a great measure , cease to be a science , and the curious in such matters would be more in agree- ment than is yet found to be the case . The Earth indeed can tell ...
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... geologists ; my explanation of such seeming discordancies shall be found elsewhere . Geology is certainly become a very fashionable study , nor do I desire to check its course ; I merely wish to interpose a few cautions , for the behoof ...
... geologists ; my explanation of such seeming discordancies shall be found elsewhere . Geology is certainly become a very fashionable study , nor do I desire to check its course ; I merely wish to interpose a few cautions , for the behoof ...
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... the catastrophe of the Deluge ( chapters vii . and viii . ) , that any conclusions drawn with regard to ter- restrial phenomena , apparently contrary to , or incon- 22 GEOLOGICAL COMPUTATIONS . sistent with , those records which.
... the catastrophe of the Deluge ( chapters vii . and viii . ) , that any conclusions drawn with regard to ter- restrial phenomena , apparently contrary to , or incon- 22 GEOLOGICAL COMPUTATIONS . sistent with , those records which.
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Edward NARES. 22 GEOLOGICAL COMPUTATIONS . sistent with , those records which have been so long accounted sacred , cannot ... geologists of great name and reputation , and not hastily to be numbered among unbelievers , think they have ...
Edward NARES. 22 GEOLOGICAL COMPUTATIONS . sistent with , those records which have been so long accounted sacred , cannot ... geologists of great name and reputation , and not hastily to be numbered among unbelievers , think they have ...
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... geologists afterwards . I am sorry I cannot pursue my argument without some appearance of pedantry , in being obliged to refer to authors comparatively very ancient , whose writings never can have been very generally read , and are now ...
... geologists afterwards . I am sorry I cannot pursue my argument without some appearance of pedantry , in being obliged to refer to authors comparatively very ancient , whose writings never can have been very generally read , and are now ...
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