The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Volumen10A. and C. Black, 1831 |
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... appears so much of the same description , that we cannot help express- ing our astonishment that sets of rocks , so different as those of Häring and Gossau , should be compared together . Lastly , If the valley of Gossau has been filled ...
... appears so much of the same description , that we cannot help express- ing our astonishment that sets of rocks , so different as those of Häring and Gossau , should be compared together . Lastly , If the valley of Gossau has been filled ...
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... appears to possess not so much its own species , as more frequently its own varieties of every where nearly the same spe- cies . This circumstance , too much neglected , makes the best works on fossils only applicable to certain ...
... appears to possess not so much its own species , as more frequently its own varieties of every where nearly the same spe- cies . This circumstance , too much neglected , makes the best works on fossils only applicable to certain ...
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... appears to us , after this long discussion , that we should mention the fact , and make use of it to establish more certainly that the Gossau rocks are not tertiary , but secondary . We do not see any thing ex- traordinary in the ...
... appears to us , after this long discussion , that we should mention the fact , and make use of it to establish more certainly that the Gossau rocks are not tertiary , but secondary . We do not see any thing ex- traordinary in the ...
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... appears that the sympiesometer is an instrument which , when in good order , may be confidently trusted as giving results , when carefully used , very near the truth . The formula now investigated , ap- pears to give results rather too ...
... appears that the sympiesometer is an instrument which , when in good order , may be confidently trusted as giving results , when carefully used , very near the truth . The formula now investigated , ap- pears to give results rather too ...
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... appears that fruits were less sought after then than they have been since . The only new fruit introduced at this time was the cherry , which Lucullus brought from Cera- sus , a town in Asia Minor , sixty - nine years before Christ ...
... appears that fruits were less sought after then than they have been since . The only new fruit introduced at this time was the cherry , which Lucullus brought from Cera- sus , a town in Asia Minor , sixty - nine years before Christ ...
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Página 103 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.
Página 290 - Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. 14. Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shall thou make in the ark, and shall pitch it within and without with pitch.
Página 103 - A.nd Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded ; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants ; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood. And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river ; and there was blood throughout al) the land of Egypt.
Página 290 - A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above, and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
Página 290 - Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of; the length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
Página 309 - This bird is my greatest favorite of the feathered tribes of our woods. To it I owe much. How often has it revived my drooping spirits, when I have listened to its wild notes in the forest, after passing a restless night in my slender shed, so feebly secured against the violence of the storm as to show me the futility of my best efforts to rekindle my little fire, whose uncertain and vacillating light had gradually died away under the destructive weight of the dense torrents of rain that seemed to...
Página 178 - ... certain improvements in machinery, apparatus or implements, to be used in the manufacture of bricks, tiles and other articles, to be formed or made of clay or other plastic materials, part of which said machinery is also applicable to other useful purposes.
Página 372 - Lancaster, copper-plate engraver, for the invention of " a certain method of dissolving snow and ice ' on the trams or railways, in order that locomotive steam engines and carriages, and other carriages, may pass over railroads, without any obstruction or impediment from such snow or ice.
Página 309 - ... its wild notes in the forest, after passing a restless night in my slender shed, so feebly secured against the violence of the storm as to show me the futility of my best efforts to rekindle my little fire, whose uncertain and vacillating light had gradually died away under the destructive weight of the dense torrents of rain that seemed to involve the heavens and the earth in one mass of fearful murkiness...
Página 182 - Geologist endeavors to decipher relate to a period when the physical constitution of the earth differed entirely from the present, and that, even after the creation of living beings, there have been causes in action distinct in kind or degree from these now forming part of the economy of nature. These views have been gradually modified, and some of them entirely abandoned.