The Quarterly Review, Volume 92William 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, 1852 - English literature |
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Page 85
... earth . Further , all these aerolitic elements actually exist in the earth , though never similarly combined there . No new substance has hitherto come to us from without ; and the most abundant of our terrestrial metals , Iron , is ...
... earth . Further , all these aerolitic elements actually exist in the earth , though never similarly combined there . No new substance has hitherto come to us from without ; and the most abundant of our terrestrial metals , Iron , is ...
Page 86
... earth , though much below 5.5 , or the mean of the whole earth . A notable and very uniform character of aerolites is the shining dark crust enveloping them . It is generally very thin ; but indicates by its aspect , and by its entire ...
... earth , though much below 5.5 , or the mean of the whole earth . A notable and very uniform character of aerolites is the shining dark crust enveloping them . It is generally very thin ; but indicates by its aspect , and by its entire ...
Page 93
... earth . He avows , when leaving the sub- ject , that he has lingered upon it with predilection ( mit Vorliebe ) , and the whole course of his argument shows this to be so . Sir J. Herschel , an equal authority , expresses the same view ...
... earth . He avows , when leaving the sub- ject , that he has lingered upon it with predilection ( mit Vorliebe ) , and the whole course of his argument shows this to be so . Sir J. Herschel , an equal authority , expresses the same view ...
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Humboldts Cosmos | 3 |
Handbook to the Antiquities in the British Museum | 157 |
of Westminster | 182 |
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