Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology, เล่มที่ 1W. Pickering, 1837 - 747 หน้า |
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... Globe itself ; a most stupendous work in every particular of it , which doth no less aggrandize its Maker than every curious complete work doth its Workman . Let us cast our eyes here and there , let us ransack all the Globe , let us ...
... Globe itself ; a most stupendous work in every particular of it , which doth no less aggrandize its Maker than every curious complete work doth its Workman . Let us cast our eyes here and there , let us ransack all the Globe , let us ...
หน้า 5
... globe ; the disposition of continents and islands above and amidst the waters ; the depth and extent of seas , and lakes , and rivers ; the elevation of hills and mountains ; the extension of plains ; and the excavation , de- pression ...
... globe ; the disposition of continents and islands above and amidst the waters ; the depth and extent of seas , and lakes , and rivers ; the elevation of hills and mountains ; the extension of plains ; and the excavation , de- pression ...
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... globe , should have been so little regarded , and almost without a name , until the commencement of the present century ? Attempts have been made at various periods , both by practical observers and by ingenious speculators , to ...
... globe , should have been so little regarded , and almost without a name , until the commencement of the present century ? Attempts have been made at various periods , both by practical observers and by ingenious speculators , to ...
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... globe , aided not only by the higher branches of Physics , but by still more essential recent discoveries , in Mineralogy , and Chemistry , in Botany , Zoology , and Comparative Anatomy . By the help of these sciences , we are en- abled ...
... globe , aided not only by the higher branches of Physics , but by still more essential recent discoveries , in Mineralogy , and Chemistry , in Botany , Zoology , and Comparative Anatomy . By the help of these sciences , we are en- abled ...
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William Buckland. proved by physical evidence , that the surface of the globe has not existed in its actual state from eternity , but has advanced through a series of creative operations , succeeding one another at long and definite ...
William Buckland. proved by physical evidence , that the surface of the globe has not existed in its actual state from eternity , but has advanced through a series of creative operations , succeeding one another at long and definite ...
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adapted afford Agassiz air chambers allied Ammonites ancient animal and vegetable appear Baculite beds Belemnite body bones bony bottom calcareous Carboniferous cavity Chalk chambered shells character clay Coal formation composed condition Coniferæ contrivances Coprolites creation creatures Cretaceous Crocodiles Crustaceans Cuvier Cycadeæ deposits derived Dicotyledonous discovery earth Eningen entire evidence existing external shell extinct species feet Ferns fluid fossil fossil Fishes fossil species genera genus Geol Geology globe horny Ichthyosaurus Iguanodon important inhabitants ink-bag land limestone Lizards lobes Lyme Regis Mammalia marine mechanical Megatherium mineral nature Nautilus Nautilus Pompilius nearly occur Oolite organic remains peculiar perfect period plants Plesiosaurus portion present probably quadrupeds recent represents reptiles resembling ribs rocks sand sandstone Secondary similar siphuncle skeleton specimens stems strata stratum structure surface teeth Tertiary formations tion tooth Trans transverse plates Trilobites trunk vertebræ vertebral column whilst
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หน้า 224 - O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
หน้า 596 - Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever the earth and the world were made, thou art God from everlasting, and world without end.
หน้า 212 - That it was aquatic, is evident from the form of its paddles ; that it was marine, is almost equally so, from the remains with which it is universally associated ; that it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle may lead us to conjecture. Its motion, however, must have been very awkward on land; its long neck must have impeded its progress through the water ; presenting a striking contrast to the organisation which so admirably fits the Ichthyosaurus...
หน้า xii - CHEMISTRY, METEOROLOGY, AND THE FUNCTION OF DIGESTION, CONSIDERED WITH REFERENCE TO NATURAL THEOLOGY.
หน้า 10 - Geology, in the magnitude and sublimity of the objects of which it treats, undoubtedly ranks in the scale of sciences next to astronomy.
หน้า 27 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the day, and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
หน้า 23 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away- their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created : and thou renewest the face of the earth.
หน้า xi - ON THE POWER WISDOM AND GOODNESS OF GOD AS MANIFESTED IN THE ADAPTATION OF EXTERNAL, NATURE TO THE MORAL AND INTELLECTUAL CONSTITUTION OF MAN.
หน้า 458 - The effect is heightened by the contrast of the coal-black color of these vegetables with the light groundwork of the rock to which they are attached. The spectator feels himself transported, as if by enchantment, into the forests of another world ; he beholds trees, of forms and characters now unknown upon the surface of the earth, presented to his senses, almost in the beauty and vigor of their primeval life...
หน้า 103 - The only evidence that has yet been collected upon this subject is negative ; but as far as this extends, no conclusion is more fully established, than the important fact of the total absence of any vestiges of the human species throughout the entire series of geological formations...