 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pages
...penetrated to a very great depth, exhibit nothing but horizontal strata composed of various substances, and containing almost all of them innumerable marine...strata, with the same kind of productions, compose the hills even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body... | |
 | Guillaume Monod - 1838 - 244 pages
...penetrated to a very great depth , ékhibit nothing but horizontal strata, composed of various subtances and containing almost all of them innumerable marine...strata with the same kind of productions compose the hills even to a great hight. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constilute the enlire body... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1839 - 456 pages
...earth exhibit nothing, even when penetrated to a very great depth, but horizontal strata or layers composed of substances more or less varied, and containing...mass of the rock; they rise to elevations superior to every part of the ocean, and are found in places where no sea could have carried them at the present... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1839 - 616 pages
...or layers composed of substances more or less varied, and containing almost all of them innamerable marine productions. Similar strata, with the same...mass of the rock; they rise to elevations superior to every part of the ocean, and are found in places where no sea could have carried them at the presenl... | |
 | R C. Shimeall - 1842 - 404 pages
...penetrated to a very great depth, exhibit nothing but horizontal strata, composed of various substances, and containing, almost all of them, innumerable marine...strata, with the same kind of productions, compose the hills even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body... | |
 | James Smith - 1843 - 728 pages
...composed of substances more or less varied, and containing almost all § 32 H O S! OB H a K O •fl Ol of them innumerable marine productions. Similar strata,...of the rock ; they rise to elevations superior to every part of the ocean, and are found in places where no sea could have carried them at the present... | |
 | 1844 - 836 pages
...penetrated to a very great depth, exhibit nothing but horizontal strata composed of various substances, and containing almost all of them innumerable marine...strata, with the same kind of productions, compose the hills, even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...penetrated to a very great depth, exhibit nothing but horizontal strata composed of various substances, and containing, almost all of them, innumerable marine...strata, with the same kind of productions, compose the hills even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body... | |
 | Archibald Tucker Ritchie - 1850 - 642 pages
...penetrated to a very great depth, exhibit nothing but horizontal strata composed of various substances, and containing almost all of them innumerable marine...strata, with the same kind of productions, compose the hills even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1856 - 566 pages
...penetrated to a very great depth, exhibit nothing but horizontal strata composed of various substances, and containing, almost all of them, innumerable marine...strata, with the same kind of productions, compose the hills even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body... | |
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The lowest and most level parts of the earth, when penetrated to a very great depth, exhibit nothing but horizontal strata composed of various substances, and containing almost all of them innumerable marine productions. Similar strata, with the same... 
