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... remains the same , that place must have been previously prepared for them . The sacred writer comes in and confirms our idea of creation , in the sublime affirmation , that in " the beginning the heavens and the earth were created ...
... remains the same , that place must have been previously prepared for them . The sacred writer comes in and confirms our idea of creation , in the sublime affirmation , that in " the beginning the heavens and the earth were created ...
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... remains would have been discovered side by side with extinct animals , whose remains are found in the stratified rocks . But no remains of man are found , not even a flint knife , nor an arrow head ; nor even any monument of human art ...
... remains would have been discovered side by side with extinct animals , whose remains are found in the stratified rocks . But no remains of man are found , not even a flint knife , nor an arrow head ; nor even any monument of human art ...
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... remains a fine white powder , called slaked lime . But why should all this heat and smoke arise ? It is because two dissimilar substances have combined together and produced them . Very soon both water and But let it ever be remembered ...
... remains a fine white powder , called slaked lime . But why should all this heat and smoke arise ? It is because two dissimilar substances have combined together and produced them . Very soon both water and But let it ever be remembered ...
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... remains in its original form . It is now held in a state of solution . The water seems to be about the same , it only has an acid taste . It is also colourless and quite transparent , although it holds in solution the lime and the acid ...
... remains in its original form . It is now held in a state of solution . The water seems to be about the same , it only has an acid taste . It is also colourless and quite transparent , although it holds in solution the lime and the acid ...
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... remains stored up , it may be , for thousands of years for future employment in the service of man . " " * One of the principal ingredients of plants is carbon , then ; yet carbon is also a principal ingredient of the soil . It is ...
... remains stored up , it may be , for thousands of years for future employment in the service of man . " " * One of the principal ingredients of plants is carbon , then ; yet carbon is also a principal ingredient of the soil . It is ...
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