Faith and Thought, Том 13 |
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The title of Sir C. Lyell's work is “ Principles of Geology ; or an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface by Reference to Causes now in Operation . " And he recommends an " earnest and patient endeavour to ...
The title of Sir C. Lyell's work is “ Principles of Geology ; or an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface by Reference to Causes now in Operation . " And he recommends an " earnest and patient endeavour to ...
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The same principle applies to the mud of the Nile , and a vast number of cases of a similar kind . The doctrine of averages , when so applied , rests on a mere assumption , not only unproved , but highly improbable , and almost ...
The same principle applies to the mud of the Nile , and a vast number of cases of a similar kind . The doctrine of averages , when so applied , rests on a mere assumption , not only unproved , but highly improbable , and almost ...
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The summer heat , in Mr. Croll's theory , is supposed to depend on wholly different principles from the winter cold . He speaks of it as follows . “ There is no relation , at the periods in 20.
The summer heat , in Mr. Croll's theory , is supposed to depend on wholly different principles from the winter cold . He speaks of it as follows . “ There is no relation , at the periods in 20.
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Sir C. Lyell in his ' Principles ' has given a column of summer temperature calculated from my table on this principle . Astronomically this is correct , but physically , as shown in ch . iv . , it is wholly erroneous , and would convey ...
Sir C. Lyell in his ' Principles ' has given a column of summer temperature calculated from my table on this principle . Astronomically this is correct , but physically , as shown in ch . iv . , it is wholly erroneous , and would convey ...
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The main principle involved in Mr. Croll's theory is that the cold or hot state of each hemisphere is determined chiefly by its midwinter temperature , and this in turn by the simple ratio of the direct ...
The main principle involved in Mr. Croll's theory is that the cold or hot state of each hemisphere is determined chiefly by its midwinter temperature , and this in turn by the simple ratio of the direct ...
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