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... petrifactions , no traces of carbon . These rocks seem to have been formed when the world was covered by an uninhabited sea . " " From all these concurring argumeuts , it is con- eluded that the work of creation occupied immeasu- rable ...
... petrifactions , no traces of carbon . These rocks seem to have been formed when the world was covered by an uninhabited sea . " " From all these concurring argumeuts , it is con- eluded that the work of creation occupied immeasu- rable ...
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... ? We answer , first , that whatever they are , we are to seek for them amid the wonders of the subterranean 1. Cox's Millena . Ans . p . 39 , 40 . world , in the form of fossils or petrifactions exumed 64 INTRODUCTORY ESSAY .
... ? We answer , first , that whatever they are , we are to seek for them amid the wonders of the subterranean 1. Cox's Millena . Ans . p . 39 , 40 . world , in the form of fossils or petrifactions exumed 64 INTRODUCTORY ESSAY .
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... petrifactions could by any possibility have been formed , we must date their origin anterior to the Paradisaical State ; and if anterior to the Para- disaical State , they could only have been formed by some mighty convulsions of nature ...
... petrifactions could by any possibility have been formed , we must date their origin anterior to the Paradisaical State ; and if anterior to the Para- disaical State , they could only have been formed by some mighty convulsions of nature ...
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... petrifactions properly so called : as , in peat depositions or turf bogs and in alluvial formations as well as in ancient burying grounds , the bones of men , with those of horses and other ordinary existing species of animals , may ...
... petrifactions properly so called : as , in peat depositions or turf bogs and in alluvial formations as well as in ancient burying grounds , the bones of men , with those of horses and other ordinary existing species of animals , may ...
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