The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, Volumen5Baker and Fletcher, 1825 |
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... rocks into the state of clay and sand , which has left the spoils of marine animals at a height of 14,000 feet above the level of the ocean , which has elevated mountains and scooped out vallies , seems to have excited little or no ...
... rocks into the state of clay and sand , which has left the spoils of marine animals at a height of 14,000 feet above the level of the ocean , which has elevated mountains and scooped out vallies , seems to have excited little or no ...
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... rock - and that a certain quantity of materials , properly prepared and jumbled together , with time and space allowed them to perform in , might produce a mass of earth exactly like our own , may , if he pleases , thence assert that ...
... rock - and that a certain quantity of materials , properly prepared and jumbled together , with time and space allowed them to perform in , might produce a mass of earth exactly like our own , may , if he pleases , thence assert that ...
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... rocks at the depth of several fathoms be- low the surface of the water . There are at least , fifty different kinds of Sponge , ten of which belong to our own coasts . HENRY . - The sponge we generally use comes , I believe , from ...
... rocks at the depth of several fathoms be- low the surface of the water . There are at least , fifty different kinds of Sponge , ten of which belong to our own coasts . HENRY . - The sponge we generally use comes , I believe , from ...
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... rocks have been found in the Atlantic ocean , excepting those in the West Indies . Great Britain , with most of the larger islands , was probably formed by the Deluge ; and many of the smaller , perhaps , owe their origin to volcanic ...
... rocks have been found in the Atlantic ocean , excepting those in the West Indies . Great Britain , with most of the larger islands , was probably formed by the Deluge ; and many of the smaller , perhaps , owe their origin to volcanic ...
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... intersecting the Strata and Nodules of other rocks - they also intersect each other . Veins vary in thickness from many yards to that of a hair . In some cases Veins are simple ; in others they divide CONVERSATIONS ON GEOLOGY . 105.
... intersecting the Strata and Nodules of other rocks - they also intersect each other . Veins vary in thickness from many yards to that of a hair . In some cases Veins are simple ; in others they divide CONVERSATIONS ON GEOLOGY . 105.
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