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... sand , as the ancient philosophers did ; they are declared to be " innumerable " ; a declaration which modern astronomy has verified . And we may appeal to the history of science itself , whether it has not made the most rapid progress ...
... sand , as the ancient philosophers did ; they are declared to be " innumerable " ; a declaration which modern astronomy has verified . And we may appeal to the history of science itself , whether it has not made the most rapid progress ...
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... sand , and silt , were deposited in much the same way as at present . Then there were volcanoes vomiting forth molten matter from earth's hid- den interior . For then , as now , the great physical agencies of fire and water were ...
... sand , and silt , were deposited in much the same way as at present . Then there were volcanoes vomiting forth molten matter from earth's hid- den interior . For then , as now , the great physical agencies of fire and water were ...
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... sand or clay ; still the change is only a mechani- cal one ; the nature of the limestone , though dust , remains unaltered . In this case no such change occurs as that seen in the glass of water when the limestone was dissolved by the ...
... sand or clay ; still the change is only a mechani- cal one ; the nature of the limestone , though dust , remains unaltered . In this case no such change occurs as that seen in the glass of water when the limestone was dissolved by the ...
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... decomposed mass becomes gradually covered with a deposit of sediment , the great pressure of which , when accumulated into beds of clay or sand of some thickness , gives the hardness and density 54 THE CHEMICAL COMBINATION .
... decomposed mass becomes gradually covered with a deposit of sediment , the great pressure of which , when accumulated into beds of clay or sand of some thickness , gives the hardness and density 54 THE CHEMICAL COMBINATION .
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A. Beanland. sand of some thickness , gives the hardness and density of a true mineral to this substance . It thus becomes a coal , and remains stored up , it may be , for thousands of years for future employment in the service of man ...
A. Beanland. sand of some thickness , gives the hardness and density of a true mineral to this substance . It thus becomes a coal , and remains stored up , it may be , for thousands of years for future employment in the service of man ...
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