... •which they might have inhabited, and the places in which they are now found, too many mountains intervene to suppose them carried thither by any other means than a general deluge.™ The most patient and accurate examinations of detached mineral... System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry ... - Page 39by Friedrich Christian Accum - 1808Full view - About this book
| Samuel Miller - 1803 - 582 pages
...patient and accurate examinations of detached mineral substances, and of the strata of the globe, which late inquirers have made, afford every reason to believe,...great majority of modern theorists have embraced the Xe/rtuti'dii doctrines; and even such of them as rejected the Mosaic account of the deluge have been... | |
| 1804 - 462 pages
...patient and accurate examinations of detached mineral substances, and of the strata of' the globe, which late inquirers have made, afford every reason to believe,...voyagers and travellers have explored new regions of the earthj the'y have found, every where, the indications of geological phenomena confirmed and supported... | |
| 1810 - 438 pages
...the existence of every physical and moral proof in support of it, he concludes with great naivete, ' accordingly it is very remarkable that a great majority of modern theorists have embraced this doctrine.' p. 60. We very much regret not having had earlier information of a circumstance stated... | |
| William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...patient and accurate examinations of detached mineral substances, and of the strata of the globe, which late inquirers have made, afford every reason to believe,...that the earth was for a considerable time wholly ottrßoiced u-ith water. ACCUM'S Chcm.vol. ip 39. 24. [Gfn. i. 20.] DR. JC PRICHARD, supposes the following... | |
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