A Comparative Estimate of the Mineral and Mosaical GeologiesOgle, Duncan, and Company, 1822 - 460 sivua |
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... never found at all . This remarkable fact , well established , has given occasion to a division of the materials of the earth into two general classes , distinguished chiefly by the presence and the absence of organic fragments ; and ...
... never found at all . This remarkable fact , well established , has given occasion to a division of the materials of the earth into two general classes , distinguished chiefly by the presence and the absence of organic fragments ; and ...
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... never over any " of them ; it is , therefore , the oldest , and , as far as we know , the first formed . It is " denominated the primitive class . The rocks belonging to this class have a crystalline appearance , intimating , that they ...
... never over any " of them ; it is , therefore , the oldest , and , as far as we know , the first formed . It is " denominated the primitive class . The rocks belonging to this class have a crystalline appearance , intimating , that they ...
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... never disputed ; the only question has been , whether " the fluidity was the effect of fire or water . " 35 66 66 166 9. " It is beyond all doubt ; 1. that the " mineral masses which compose the crust " of the globe have been fluid . 2 ...
... never disputed ; the only question has been , whether " the fluidity was the effect of fire or water . " 35 66 66 166 9. " It is beyond all doubt ; 1. that the " mineral masses which compose the crust " of the globe have been fluid . 2 ...
Sivu 45
... never transmute its false reasoning into true reasoning , by virtue of any physical resources of its own : whereas , Newton's philosophy , being essentially logical , that is , rational , possessed always a rectifying and conservative ...
... never transmute its false reasoning into true reasoning , by virtue of any physical resources of its own : whereas , Newton's philosophy , being essentially logical , that is , rational , possessed always a rectifying and conservative ...
Sivu 47
... never be sure that we assume the principles which really obtain in " nature ; and that our system , after we have composed it with great labour , is not mere dream " and illusion1 . " 66 66 1 MACLAURIN , Account of Sir I. Newton's Phil ...
... never be sure that we assume the principles which really obtain in " nature ; and that our system , after we have composed it with great labour , is not mere dream " and illusion1 . " 66 66 1 MACLAURIN , Account of Sir I. Newton's Phil ...
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66 CHAP action ancient animal and vegetable Arabian camel ascribe Assyria Bacon and Newton Bactrian camel Berkeley bones CALIFORNIA LIBRARY camel chaos chaotic chemical CONCLUSION continued created creation Creator CUVIER D'AUBUISSON deluge divine earth effect entire epocha equally evidence existence exuvia fact fluid formed former globe granite heaven Hebrew immediate induction intelligence interpretation laws light LUCRETIUS marine matter ment mineral geology mineral masses mineralogy mode moral Mosaical geology Mosaical record Moses mountains nature Neptunian observe ocean operation origin ossification perceive perfect period perished phænomenon philosophy physical present principle produced question race racters real mode reason reformed philosophy relation rendered respect revolution rivers rocks Rosenmuller says secondary causes sense sensible phænomena soils solid species strata suppose surface terrestrial things tion true truth UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA unphilosophical valleys vast VIII violent volcanic waters word
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Sivu 131 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there : when He set a compass upon the face of the depth : when He established the clouds above: when He strengthened the fountains of the deep : when He gave to the sea His decree, that the waters should not pass His commandment; when He appointed the foundations of the earth : then I was by Him as one brought up with Him; and I was daily His delight, rejoicing always before him: rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth; and my delights were with the sons...
Sivu 256 - And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
Sivu 219 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so. And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Sivu 220 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Sivu 248 - And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth ; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Sivu 231 - Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Sivu 220 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :
Sivu 429 - All these things being considered, it seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which he formed them...
Sivu 176 - And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
Sivu 176 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.