Time's telescope; or, A Complete guide to the almanack [ed. by J. Millard].John Millard (assistant librarian of the Surrey inst) 1818 |
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... metals ; the rest remaining on the surface , and giving rise to vege- table mould , with more or less of animal and vegeta- ble particles . Thus the interior parts of the globe were originally composed of vitrified matter , and they ...
... metals ; the rest remaining on the surface , and giving rise to vege- table mould , with more or less of animal and vegeta- ble particles . Thus the interior parts of the globe were originally composed of vitrified matter , and they ...
Strona xvi
... are alive and possess instinct and volition , whence their attraction and repulsion : that the organs through which the huge animal breathes are the mountains ; that mineral veins are abscesses , and metals the pro- xvi INTRODUCTION .
... are alive and possess instinct and volition , whence their attraction and repulsion : that the organs through which the huge animal breathes are the mountains ; that mineral veins are abscesses , and metals the pro- xvi INTRODUCTION .
Strona xvii
... metals the pro- ducts of rottenness and disease . These systems , and many more than these , have had their admirers , and have successively sunk into disrepute and neglect in proportion to the advance of chemical and physical science ...
... metals the pro- ducts of rottenness and disease . These systems , and many more than these , have had their admirers , and have successively sunk into disrepute and neglect in proportion to the advance of chemical and physical science ...
Strona xxxv
... metals , man has availed himself , and with these , aided by the assistance of fire , is enabled to reduce the other parts of the crea- tion to his use and purposes . The name of mineral , in the strict sense of the word , denotes only ...
... metals , man has availed himself , and with these , aided by the assistance of fire , is enabled to reduce the other parts of the crea- tion to his use and purposes . The name of mineral , in the strict sense of the word , denotes only ...
Strona xl
... metals first were framed , and whence they spring : Whether the active sun , with chymic flames , Through porous earth transmits his genial beams ; With heat impregnating the womb of night , The offspring shines with its paternal light ...
... metals first were framed , and whence they spring : Whether the active sun , with chymic flames , Through porous earth transmits his genial beams ; With heat impregnating the womb of night , The offspring shines with its paternal light ...
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