| 1806 - 614 páginas
...of the sea, and was not yet disturbed by that immeasurable force whith has burst asunder the solid pavement of the globe Revolutions still more remote...extraordinary perspective. The mind seemed to grow gitidy by looking so far into the abyss of time ; and while \ve listened with earnestness and admirât... | |
| John Playfair - 1822 - 552 páginas
...distance of this extraordinary perspective. * » For a fuller deduction of the conclusions here referred The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into...now unfolding to us the order and series of these wonderful events, we became sensible how much farther reason may sometimes go than imagination can... | |
| John Playfair - 1822 - 552 páginas
...of the sea, and was not yet disturbed by that immeasurable force which has burst asunder the solid pavement of the globe. Revolutions still more remote...in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. * » For a fuller deduction of the conclusions here referred The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking... | |
| John Playfait - 1822 - 550 páginas
...of the sea, and was not yet disturbed by that immeasurable force which has burst asunder the solid pavement of the globe. Revolutions still more remote...in the distance of this extraordinary perspective. * • For a fuller deduction of the conclusions here referred The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking... | |
| George Miller - 1826 - 864 páginas
...of the sea, and was not yet disturbed by that immeasurable force which has burst asunder the solid pavement of the globe. Revolutions still more remote...admiration to the philosopher who was now unfolding to ui the order and series of these wonderful events* *e became sensible how much farther reason may sometimes... | |
| 1837 - 608 páginas
...pavement of the globe. Revolu' tions still more remote appeared inthedistance of this extraordi' nary perspective. The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking...into the abyss of time; and while we listened with ear' nestness and admiration to the philosopher who was now un' folding to us the order and series... | |
| 1845 - 1008 páginas
...of the sea, and was not yet disturbed by that immeasurable force which has burst asunder the solid pavement of the globe. Revolutions still more remote...now unfolding to us the order and series of these wonderful events, we became sensible how much farther reason mav sometimes go than imagination can... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - 1848 - 610 páginas
...of the sea, and were not yet disturbed by that immeasurable force which has burst asunder the solid pavement of the globe. Revolutions still more remote...earnestness and admiration to the philosopher who was unfolding to us the order and series of these wonderful events, we became sensible how much farther... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 páginas
...of the sea, and were not yet disturbed by that immeasurable force which has burst asunder the solid pavement of the globe. Revolutions still more remote...grow giddy by looking so far into the abyss of time, while we listened to the philosopher who was unfolding to us the order and seriei of those wonderful... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1851 - 602 páginas
...of the sea, and was not yet disturbed by that immeasurable force which has burst asunder the solid pavement of the globe. Revolutions still more remote...now unfolding to us the order and series of these wonderful events, we became sensible how much farther reason may sometimes go than imagination can... | |
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