| 1916 - 388 páginas
...natural geological record, as a history of the world imperfectly kept, and written in a changing dialect; of this history we possess the last volume alone, relating only to two or three countries. Of this volume, only here and there a short chapter has been preserved; and of each page, only here... | |
| William Berryman Scott - 1917 - 222 páginas
...the geological record as a history of the world imperfectly kept and written in a changing dialect; of this history we possess the last volume alone, relating only to two or three countries. Of this volume only here and there a short chapter has been preserved; and of each page only here and... | |
| Charles Stuart Gager - 1920 - 292 páginas
...record," said Darwin, "as a history of the world imperfectly kept, and written in a changing dialect; of this history we possess the last volume alone, relating only to two or three countries. Of this volume, only here and there a short chapter has been preserved; and of each page, only here... | |
| Alonzo Lafayette Baker, Francis David Nichol - 1926 - 184 páginas
...the geological record as a history of the world imperfectly kept, and written in a changing dialect; of this history we possess the last volume alone, relating only to two or three countries. Of this volume, only here and there a short chapter has been preserved; and of each page, only here... | |
| Samuel Jackson Holmes - 1926 - 470 páginas
...Darwin reminds us, is a history of the world imperfectly kept, and .written in a changing dialect; of this history we possess the last volume alone relating only to two or three countries. Of this volume, only here and there a short chapter has been preserved; and of each page, only here... | |
| Samuel Jackson Holmes - 1926 - 476 páginas
...Darwin reminds us, is a history of the world imperfectly kept, and .written in a changing dialect; of this history we possess the last volume alone relating only to two or three countries. Of this volume, only here and there a short chapter has been preserved; and of each page, only here... | |
| University of California, Berkeley - 1916 - 332 páginas
...natural geological record, as a history of the world imperfectly kept, and written in a changing dialect; of this history we possess the last volume alone, relating only to two or three countries. Of this volume, only here and there a short chapter has been preserved; and of each page, only here... | |
| 1871 - 604 páginas
...involved in a sort of chaos of metamorphic strata. Of the geological history, in the words of Darwin, "we possess the last volume alone, relating only to two or three countries." The connexion of this question with that of the comparative value of different geological eras is obvious,... | |
| Robert Maxwell Young - 1971 - 372 páginas
...natural geological record, as a history of the world imperfectly kept, written in a changing dialect; of this history we possess the last volume alone, relating only to two or three countries. Of this volume only here and there a short chapter has been preserved; and of each page, only here... | |
| Gillian Beer - 1989 - 224 páginas
...natural geological record, as a history of the world imperfectly kept, and written in a changing dialect; of this history we possess the last volume alone, relating only to two or three countries. Of this volume, only here and there a short chapter has been preserved; and of each page, only here... | |
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