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Shall it any longer be said that a science [geology], which unfolds such abundant evidence of the Being and Attributes of God,…
Geology has shared the fate of other infant sciences, in being for a while considered hostile to revealed religion; so like them,…
Geology holds the keys of one of the kingdoms of nature; and it cannot be said that a science which extends our…
It is demonstrable from Geology that there was a period when no organic beings had existence: these organic beings must therefore have…
The field of the Geologist's inquiry is the Globe itself, ... [and] it is his study to decipher the monuments of the…
The human mind has a natural tendency to explore what has passed in distant ages in scenes with which it is familiar:…
The successive series of stratified formations are piled on one another, almost like courses of masonry.
With respect to those points, on which the declaration of Scripture is positive and decisive, as, for instance, in asserting the low…
Thus the great drama of universal life is perpetually sustained; and though the individual actors undergo continual change, the same parts are…
To the mind which looks not to general results in the economy of Nature, the earth may seem to present a scene…
The days of the Mosaic creation are not to be strictly construed as implying the same length of time which is at…
No conclusion is more fully established, than the important fact of the total absence of any vestiges of the human species throughout…

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