Faith and Thought, Том 13 |
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... as the basis of lectures , and several letters have been received commending them as " being just what was needed , " & e .; one most active and popular lecturing member writes “ Without then I should be unable to give my lectures .
... as the basis of lectures , and several letters have been received commending them as " being just what was needed , " & e .; one most active and popular lecturing member writes “ Without then I should be unable to give my lectures .
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Averages give a fair ... the present depth of the annual deposit is no proper test by which to give the average for many thousand years . 7. Let us take one case often referred to , the Delta of the 1 Mississippi .
Averages give a fair ... the present depth of the annual deposit is no proper test by which to give the average for many thousand years . 7. Let us take one case often referred to , the Delta of the 1 Mississippi .
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One column of his table gives the excentricity , from Leverrier's formulæ , at intervals of 50,000 years for three millions of years backwards , and one forward , and of 10,000 years for one million backward . Another column gives the ...
One column of his table gives the excentricity , from Leverrier's formulæ , at intervals of 50,000 years for three millions of years backwards , and one forward , and of 10,000 years for one million backward . Another column gives the ...
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The following extract from Mr. Croll's table gives his conclusions with regard to his two proposed glacial periods , and the midwinter temperature of Great Britain at the answering periods : -- Date . Excentricity Perihelion .
The following extract from Mr. Croll's table gives his conclusions with regard to his two proposed glacial periods , and the midwinter temperature of Great Britain at the answering periods : -- Date . Excentricity Perihelion .
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... found may have their age reduced to tens or hundreds of thousands of years , instead of to millions , still that gives us an antiquity far beyond anything we bave been accustomed to assign to the existence of man upon the earth .
... found may have their age reduced to tens or hundreds of thousands of years , instead of to millions , still that gives us an antiquity far beyond anything we bave been accustomed to assign to the existence of man upon the earth .
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