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Page 86
... remains by which they are characterized . Indeed , Mr. Kir- wan was so much of a cabinet - philosopher , that he ... remains yet observable in the strata , on the summits of the highest mountains , were not brought there by a sudden inun ...
... remains by which they are characterized . Indeed , Mr. Kir- wan was so much of a cabinet - philosopher , that he ... remains yet observable in the strata , on the summits of the highest mountains , were not brought there by a sudden inun ...
Page 87
... remains scarcely ever disclose any marine shells , though the latter abound in the strata be- neath them . + It is farther to be observed that no fossil - remains of vivi- parous land - animals appear , except in alluvial soil , or in ...
... remains scarcely ever disclose any marine shells , though the latter abound in the strata be- neath them . + It is farther to be observed that no fossil - remains of vivi- parous land - animals appear , except in alluvial soil , or in ...
Page 88
... remains of extinct species and genera of animals from the strata in which they are separately imbedded ; nor can they prevent the mind from drawing certain inferences from the data which these facts offer to our notice . It is , then ...
... remains of extinct species and genera of animals from the strata in which they are separately imbedded ; nor can they prevent the mind from drawing certain inferences from the data which these facts offer to our notice . It is , then ...
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TITLES AUTHORS NAMES c of the | 1 |
Saabye Egede his Account of Green | 7 |
Scandal Ode | 30 |
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