| Justus Freiherr von Liebig, Lyon Playfair Baron Playfair - 1843 - 446 páginas
...such as the present rivers and the present beaches could never have ground down such masses. But, on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...that whole races of animals have passed away from the surface of the globe, during the period throughout which, night and day, these stones have gone rattling... | |
| Robert Smith - 1846 - 434 páginas
...present rivers and the present beaches, could never have ground down and produced such an effect. But, on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...any mountains, any continent, withstand such waste? — Darwin's Journal. AN EVENING HYMN. BY THOMAS MILLER, BASKET MAKER, ENO. This poem apjwared in England,... | |
| Hugo Reid - 1850 - 156 páginas
...present rivers and the present beaches, could never have ground down and produced such masses. But, on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...any mountains, any continent, withstand such waste." 219. The sedimentary strata do not always remain at the bottom of the water in which they have been... | |
| Robert Ellis (F.L.S.) - 1850 - 548 páginas
...present rivers and the present beaches, could never have ground down and produced such masses. But, on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...any mountains, any continent, withstand such waste ? " The material washed down by rivers after it has been disintegrated by chemical forces, and deposited... | |
| British geology - 1850 - 336 páginas
...such as the present rivers and the present beaches could never have ground down such masses. But, on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...races of animals have passed away from the face of the globe, during which, night and day, these stones have gone rattling onwards in their course, I have... | |
| George Fownes - 1853 - 132 páginas
...such as the present rivers and the present beaches, could never have ground down such masses. But, on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...that whole races of animals have passed away from the surface of the globe during the period throughout which, night and day, these stones have gone rattling... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 páginas
...such as existing rivers and beaches, could never have ground down and produced such masses. But on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...animals have passed away from the face of the earth, while during this whole period, night and day, these stones have gone rattling onward in their course,... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1875 - 610 páginas
...present rivers and the present beaches could never have ground down and produced such masses. But, on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...any mountains, any continent, withstand such waste ? ' Similar images of destruction occur in every mountain region, for the atmospherical agencies are... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1889 - 628 páginas
...present rivers and the present beaches, could never have ground down and produced such masses. But, on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...in their course, I have thought to myself, Can any mountain, any continent, withstand such waste? In this part of the valley the mountains on each side... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - 542 páginas
...present rivers and the present beaches, could never have ground down and produced such masses. But, on the other hand, when listening to the rattling noise...that during this whole period, night and day, these stories have gone rattling onwards in their course, I have thought to myself, can any mountains, any... | |
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