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... Further down are found the remains of quadrupeds , belonging to a species now extinct ; these are mixed with sea shells and marine petrifac- tions . At a still lower depth are found the exuviæ of alligators , and other amphibious ...
... Further down are found the remains of quadrupeds , belonging to a species now extinct ; these are mixed with sea shells and marine petrifac- tions . At a still lower depth are found the exuviæ of alligators , and other amphibious ...
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... further consideration of the qualities and attributes peculiar to matter . MATTER , we have said , in the abstract , is destitute of intelligence ; it cannot beget thought . Whatever form matter may however refined or attenuated matter ...
... further consideration of the qualities and attributes peculiar to matter . MATTER , we have said , in the abstract , is destitute of intelligence ; it cannot beget thought . Whatever form matter may however refined or attenuated matter ...
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... further delay , desired to know the reason of it . ' O king , said Thales , be not astonished that I defer my answer . It is a question in which my insufficient reason is lost . The oftener I ask myself , what is God ? the more ...
... further delay , desired to know the reason of it . ' O king , said Thales , be not astonished that I defer my answer . It is a question in which my insufficient reason is lost . The oftener I ask myself , what is God ? the more ...
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... further collection of the Egyptian kings . " Hence , 3. The catalogue of Eratosthenes is now to be added to the above . This writer was a Cyrenian , and , having attained great eminence as a scholar at Athens , the seat of Grecian ...
... further collection of the Egyptian kings . " Hence , 3. The catalogue of Eratosthenes is now to be added to the above . This writer was a Cyrenian , and , having attained great eminence as a scholar at Athens , the seat of Grecian ...
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... abound , with the actual existence of said Assyrian kings , from the coincidence of their history with that of the sacred records . For further informa- tion on this interresting subject , together with the pre- 28 INTRODUCTORY ESSAY .
... abound , with the actual existence of said Assyrian kings , from the coincidence of their history with that of the sacred records . For further informa- tion on this interresting subject , together with the pre- 28 INTRODUCTORY ESSAY .
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