The Quarterly Review, Volume 36William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1827 - English literature |
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Page 453
... remains ; but Limne and Planorbes have been disco- vered in some localities , together with lignite ; it is , therefore , considered a fresh - water " formation . The plastic clay , with its sands and lignites reposing upon the chalk in ...
... remains ; but Limne and Planorbes have been disco- vered in some localities , together with lignite ; it is , therefore , considered a fresh - water " formation . The plastic clay , with its sands and lignites reposing upon the chalk in ...
Page 462
... remains of the elephant , in the Val d'Arno . As this assemblage of animals corresponds with the class whose remains have been found so universally distributed in the superficial sand , loam , and gravel of almost every country in ...
... remains of the elephant , in the Val d'Arno . As this assemblage of animals corresponds with the class whose remains have been found so universally distributed in the superficial sand , loam , and gravel of almost every country in ...
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... remains are con- fined to the space of a few years , it is fair to conclude that there was as great a variety in the then existing creation , as in any country in the globe at present . Reptiles , such as now belong to more southern ...
... remains are con- fined to the space of a few years , it is fair to conclude that there was as great a variety in the then existing creation , as in any country in the globe at present . Reptiles , such as now belong to more southern ...
Contents
No LXXI | 1 |
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of | 29 |
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone Founder of the United | 61 |
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