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... impression which he feels and the conclusion which he is establishing , command the warmest praise . Let it not be supposed that I would detract a particle of eulogium from these merits ; nor that , in having introduced qualifying words ...
... impression which he feels and the conclusion which he is establishing , command the warmest praise . Let it not be supposed that I would detract a particle of eulogium from these merits ; nor that , in having introduced qualifying words ...
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... impressions within nodules of the same substance , are plentiful ‡ . * Townsend , p . 272 . † Townsend , p . 284 . Explanation of a tablet representing a section of the strata in Derbyshire , by White Watson , F.L.S. Bake- well , 1797 ...
... impressions within nodules of the same substance , are plentiful ‡ . * Townsend , p . 272 . † Townsend , p . 284 . Explanation of a tablet representing a section of the strata in Derbyshire , by White Watson , F.L.S. Bake- well , 1797 ...
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... impressions of marine plants abound . " -- More than thirty distinct species were collected at Stapleton near Bristol * . In the marly clay of the coast of Essex , the large chambered nautili , and other shells of warm climates , are ...
... impressions of marine plants abound . " -- More than thirty distinct species were collected at Stapleton near Bristol * . In the marly clay of the coast of Essex , the large chambered nautili , and other shells of warm climates , are ...
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... impressions consisting of pyrites are not unfrequent . 2 In coal - beds sea - shells are occasionally seen , and also vegetable impressions : on the contigu- ous shale the latter are often in profusion . The description which has now ...
... impressions consisting of pyrites are not unfrequent . 2 In coal - beds sea - shells are occasionally seen , and also vegetable impressions : on the contigu- ous shale the latter are often in profusion . The description which has now ...
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... impressions of animals and vegetables ; and in some instances there appear shells scarcely if at all decomposed * . Marine productions abound in the calcareous Alps of Savoy ; on the moun- tains of the Hartz they were observed by Lasius ...
... impressions of animals and vegetables ; and in some instances there appear shells scarcely if at all decomposed * . Marine productions abound in the calcareous Alps of Savoy ; on the moun- tains of the Hartz they were observed by Lasius ...
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Page 238 - I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. 7 Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so ; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
Page 120 - If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men ; then the Lord hath not sent me. But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit ; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
Page 239 - For of a truth, against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together, for to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
Page 252 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Page 154 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :
Page 65 - All the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 139 - And the Lord God having formed out of the ground all the beasts of the earth, and all the fowls of the air, brought them to Adam to see what he would call them: for whatsoever Adam called any living creature the same is its name.
Page 154 - ... and God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat...