The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, Volumen5 |
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It teaches us to observe and classify the several substances which form the surface of our planet , the circumstances under which they occur , the order of their succession to each other , and their relative position ; also the forms ...
It teaches us to observe and classify the several substances which form the surface of our planet , the circumstances under which they occur , the order of their succession to each other , and their relative position ; also the forms ...
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... essential to the production and existence of all the rest : and what it was at first it has continued - for without the internal properties of this mass of earth , the things upon its surface must perish and pass away . MATILDA .
... essential to the production and existence of all the rest : and what it was at first it has continued - for without the internal properties of this mass of earth , the things upon its surface must perish and pass away . MATILDA .
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Do not you perceive that its surface is regularly disposed into a number of minute cells , scarcely big enough to admit the point of a pin ? Each of these has had its inhabitant ; and some of them , as you might perceive by the micro- ...
Do not you perceive that its surface is regularly disposed into a number of minute cells , scarcely big enough to admit the point of a pin ? Each of these has had its inhabitant ; and some of them , as you might perceive by the micro- ...
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... 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 Greece .
... 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 Greece .
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These little creatures build up a rocky structure from the bottom of the sea till it nearly reaches the surface ; it then becomes a receptacle for various substances floating on the water : and by that means a soil is gradually formed ...
These little creatures build up a rocky structure from the bottom of the sea till it nearly reaches the surface ; it then becomes a receptacle for various substances floating on the water : and by that means a soil is gradually formed ...
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