The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and MedalsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1831 - 276 páginas |
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... Buckland thus describes this strange fossil production : " In size and general form , and in the dis- position and character of its wing , this fossil genus , according to Cuvier , somewhat resembled our modern bats and vampires ; but ...
... Buckland thus describes this strange fossil production : " In size and general form , and in the dis- position and character of its wing , this fossil genus , according to Cuvier , somewhat resembled our modern bats and vampires ; but ...
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... Buckland to be from thirty to forty feet in length : it combines the characteristics of the monitor and crocodile . Inferior creation did suffer , along with man , in the cataclysm of the deluge ; but its tribes might have reaped ...
... Buckland to be from thirty to forty feet in length : it combines the characteristics of the monitor and crocodile . Inferior creation did suffer , along with man , in the cataclysm of the deluge ; but its tribes might have reaped ...
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... Buckland for steering his bark of observation clear of these whirlpools of fantastic opinions , in which so many have perished . M. Cuvier calls this distinguished geologist , " a philosopher , who does honour to geology by precise and ...
... Buckland for steering his bark of observation clear of these whirlpools of fantastic opinions , in which so many have perished . M. Cuvier calls this distinguished geologist , " a philosopher , who does honour to geology by precise and ...
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... Buckland , with a living tortoise on a sand bank , is supposed to have been left by that animal before the sixty or seventy feet of solid strata with which it is now covered had been superimposed . On one surface there were no less than ...
... Buckland , with a living tortoise on a sand bank , is supposed to have been left by that animal before the sixty or seventy feet of solid strata with which it is now covered had been superimposed . On one surface there were no less than ...
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... Buckland , while he readily admits that M. Schlotheim's hypothe- sis is altogether unsatisfactory , coalesces in the opinion , " that the human bones are not of the same antiquity as those of the antediluvian animals that occur in the ...
... Buckland , while he readily admits that M. Schlotheim's hypothe- sis is altogether unsatisfactory , coalesces in the opinion , " that the human bones are not of the same antiquity as those of the antediluvian animals that occur in the ...
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