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Page xvi
... of a classification of the Mosaic cosmogony of the creation , with the series of strata as given in the geo- logical table of Cuvier . The result the reader will find by turning to pages 70 and 71. " Thus xvi , PREFACE .
... of a classification of the Mosaic cosmogony of the creation , with the series of strata as given in the geo- logical table of Cuvier . The result the reader will find by turning to pages 70 and 71. " Thus xvi , PREFACE .
Page xviii
... Cuvier . Such also the theory , that the chaotic mass out of which this earth was formed , was produced by the destruction of one Mods 1. 1 Tim . vi . 20 , 21 . of the previously existing planets , by the shock of xviii PREFACE .
... Cuvier . Such also the theory , that the chaotic mass out of which this earth was formed , was produced by the destruction of one Mods 1. 1 Tim . vi . 20 , 21 . of the previously existing planets , by the shock of xviii PREFACE .
Page 66
... Cuvier , in his essay on the Theory of the Earth , admits the possibility that there are many genera of SEA animals ... Cuvier's Essay on the theory of the earth . § 25 , p . 61. 4th Edit . Treat . on the three Disp . Vol . I. , p . 122 ...
... Cuvier , in his essay on the Theory of the Earth , admits the possibility that there are many genera of SEA animals ... Cuvier's Essay on the theory of the earth . § 25 , p . 61. 4th Edit . Treat . on the three Disp . Vol . I. , p . 122 ...
Page 67
... Cuvier , that no human remains have been hitherto discovered among the extraneous fossils : and this furnishes a strong proof , that the extinct races , which are now found in a fossil state , were not varieties of known species , since ...
... Cuvier , that no human remains have been hitherto discovered among the extraneous fossils : and this furnishes a strong proof , that the extinct races , which are now found in a fossil state , were not varieties of known species , since ...
Page 68
... Cuvier on this subject observes , that it is only to the investigation of the relations of extraneous fos- sils with the strata in which they are contained , that we owe the commencement even of a Theory of the earth : as , but for them ...
... Cuvier on this subject observes , that it is only to the investigation of the relations of extraneous fos- sils with the strata in which they are contained , that we owe the commencement even of a Theory of the earth : as , but for them ...
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