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Page 64
... Mosaic account of the creation as an inspired pro- duction ; far from it- but that the physiological dis- coveries of the structure of our globe , furnish the only rational and tangible key by which to interpret it . As an handmaid to ...
... Mosaic account of the creation as an inspired pro- duction ; far from it- but that the physiological dis- coveries of the structure of our globe , furnish the only rational and tangible key by which to interpret it . As an handmaid to ...
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... Mosaic Cosmogony . The primitive rocks are represented as being first separated from the chaotic waters ; plants and herbs are formed next ; then fishes ; then birds ; next , land - animals and reptiles ; and finally , man . Now , upon ...
... Mosaic Cosmogony . The primitive rocks are represented as being first separated from the chaotic waters ; plants and herbs are formed next ; then fishes ; then birds ; next , land - animals and reptiles ; and finally , man . Now , upon ...
Page 70
... Mosaic cos- mogony of the creation , and the order of formation of the six days , with Cuvier's classification of the series of strata , with their extraneous fossils , reckoning up- wards from the primitive rocks ; after which , we ...
... Mosaic cos- mogony of the creation , and the order of formation of the six days , with Cuvier's classification of the series of strata , with their extraneous fossils , reckoning up- wards from the primitive rocks ; after which , we ...
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... Mosaic cosmogony ! Now , we shall undertake to demonstrate from Cuvier himself , the utter fallacy of his diluvian theory , and , 3. Exactly the same inference is drawn by Mr. Buckland from the teeth and bones of various animals ...
... Mosaic cosmogony ! Now , we shall undertake to demonstrate from Cuvier himself , the utter fallacy of his diluvian theory , and , 3. Exactly the same inference is drawn by Mr. Buckland from the teeth and bones of various animals ...
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... Mosaic cosmogony , there are bounds set to human reason in its application thereto , beyond which it cannot pass . See this fact illustrated in Mr. Cuvier's statements regarding the date of the commencement of his diluvian period , at ...
... Mosaic cosmogony , there are bounds set to human reason in its application thereto , beyond which it cannot pass . See this fact illustrated in Mr. Cuvier's statements regarding the date of the commencement of his diluvian period , at ...
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