The traces of revolutions become still more apparent and decisive when we ascend a little higher, and approach nearer to the foot of the great chains of mountains. There are still found many beds of shells; some of these are even larger and more solid;... Mémoires d'un homme enfermé comme aliéné - Page 116by Guillaume Monod - 1838 - 229 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Phillips - 1816 - 222 pages
...extent, in situation, or in both. The traces of revolutions become still more apparent and decisive if we ascend a little higher, and approach nearer to the foot of great chains of mountains; still many beds of shells are found, some even larger and more solid, quite... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - 500 pages
...situation, or in both. Such is the result of the very first search, and of the most superficial examination. "The traces of revolutions become still more apparent and decisive when we ascend a little mgher, and approach nearer to the foot of the great chains of mountains. There are still found many... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1821 - 512 pages
...the sea has undergone some change, either in extent, situation, or both. The traces of revolution« become still more apparent and decisive, when we ascend...higher, and approach nearer to the foot of the great chain of mountains There are still found many beds of shells; some of these are even larger and more... | |
| Georges baron Cuvier - 1827 - 608 pages
...in situation. Such is the result of the very first search, and of the most superficial examination. The traces of revolutions become still more apparent...and approach nearer to the foot of the great chains. There are still found many beds of shells ; some of these are even thicker and more solid ; the shells... | |
| 1827 - 304 pages
...in situation. Such is the result of the very first search, and of the most superficial examination. The traces of revolutions become still more apparent...and approach nearer to the foot of the great chains. There are still found many beds of shells ; some of these are even thicker and more solid ; the shells... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1828 - 872 pages
...reservoir containing the sea has undergone some change, either in extent, situation, or both. The truces of revolutions become still more apparent and decisive...higher, and approach nearer to the foot of the great chain of mountains. There are still found many beds of shells ; some of these are even larger and more... | |
| 1829 - 838 pages
...considerable height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body of the stratum. The traces of revolutions become still more apparent...decisive when we ascend a little higher, and approach to the feet of the great chains of mountains. There arc still found many beds of shells ; some of thes.-... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1831 - 980 pages
...basin or reservoir containing the sea has undergone some change, either in extent, situation, or both. The traces of revolutions become still more apparent...higher, and approach nearer to the foot of the great chain of mountains. There are still found many beds of shells ; some of these are even larger and more... | |
| Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 462 pages
...or reservoir containing the sea has undergone some change, either in extent, situation, or both. " The traces of revolutions become still more apparent...higher, and approach nearer to the foot of the great chain of mountains. There are still found many beds of shells; some of these are even larger and more... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pages
...situation, or in both. Such is the result of the very first search, and of the most superficial examination. The traces of revolutions become still more apparent...of the great chains of mountains. There are still found many beds of shells ; eome of these are even larger and more solid ; the shells are quite as... | |
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