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Page 45
... and the result of his analysis was the establishment of the Neptunic school of geology alluded to in a previous article , and so influential in science at the close of the eighteenth and the opening of the nineteenth century .
... and the result of his analysis was the establishment of the Neptunic school of geology alluded to in a previous article , and so influential in science at the close of the eighteenth and the opening of the nineteenth century .
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But I have intended only to close this chapter on mountains with a few words respecting the man who first investigated their intimate structural organization , and established methods of study in reference to them now generally adopted ...
But I have intended only to close this chapter on mountains with a few words respecting the man who first investigated their intimate structural organization , and established methods of study in reference to them now generally adopted ...
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Quack ! quack ! come with me , and I'll lead you out into the great world , and present you in the poultry - yard ; but keep close to me , so that no one may tread on you , and take care of the cats ! ” And so they came into the poultry ...
Quack ! quack ! come with me , and I'll lead you out into the great world , and present you in the poultry - yard ; but keep close to me , so that no one may tread on you , and take care of the cats ! ” And so they came into the poultry ...
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It turned its head , and put it under its wing ; but at that moment a frightful great dog stood close by the Duckling . His tongue hung far out of his mouth and his eyes gleamed horrible and ugly ; he thrust out his nose close against ...
It turned its head , and put it under its wing ; but at that moment a frightful great dog stood close by the Duckling . His tongue hung far out of his mouth and his eyes gleamed horrible and ugly ; he thrust out his nose close against ...
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Do you think she has any desire to swim , and to let the water close above her head ? ” “ You don't understand me , " said the Duckling . “ We don't understand you ? Then pray who is to understand you ? You surely don't pretend to be ...
Do you think she has any desire to swim , and to let the water close above her head ? ” “ You don't understand me , " said the Duckling . “ We don't understand you ? Then pray who is to understand you ? You surely don't pretend to be ...
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| Title | The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Greatest Writers Volume 1 of The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, John Lawson Stoddard |
| Author | John Lawson Stoddard |
| Compiled by | John Lawson Stoddard |
| Publisher | G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 7 May 2015 |
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