 We have carefully read this truly satisfactory book, and do not hesitate to say that it is an excellent compendium of the great facts of Geology, and written in a truthful and philosophic spirit.  English prose composition - Page 107by James Currie (A.M.) - 1867Full view - About this book
 | 1857 - 426 pages
...therefore, with unfeigned pleasure that we record our appreciation of his " Advanced Text-Book of Geology." We have carefully read this truly satisfactory book,...and written in a truthful and philosophic spirit. There is, however, one serious objection to the commencement of his tenth chapter. He almost entirely... | |
 | David Page - 1859 - 422 pages
...of his 'Advanced Text-Book of Geology.' We have carefully read this truly satisfactory book, iind do not hesitate to say that it is an excellent compendium...philosophic spirit." — Edinburgh Philosophical Journal. '' An admirable book on Geology. It is from no invidious desire to underrate other works, it is the... | |
 | James Finlay W. Johnston - 1859 - 272 pages
...with unfeigned pleasure that we record our appreciation of his ' Advanced Text-Hook of Geology.' AVe have carefully read this truly satisfactory book,...excellent compendium of the great facts of Geology, aud written in a truthful and philosophic spirit." — Kilinburph I'hiloiophic.al Journal. " An admirnble... | |
 | Laurence Oliphant - 1860 - 276 pages
...therefore with unfeigned pleasure that we record our appreciation of his Advanced Text-Book of Geology. We have carefully read this truly satisfactory book...the. same space and which we could more cordially recommend to the geological student."— Athcnwum. ' Handbook of Geological Terms and Geology, By DAVID... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - 1860 - 506 pages
...with unfeigned pleasure that we record our appreciation of his Advanced Ttxt~ Book o/G'»lo!/g. Wo have carefully read this truly satisfactory book,...hesitate to say that it is an excellent compendium of the emit facts of Geology, and written in a truthful and philosophic spirit."—Edinburgh Philosophical... | |
 | John Brown Patterson - 1860 - 228 pages
...therefore with unfeigned pleasure that we record our appreciation of his Advanced Teat-Boois of Geology. We have carefully read this truly satisfactory book, and do not hesitate to say that it is an eacellent compendium of the great facts of Geology, and written in a truthful and philosophic spirit."—... | |
 | Robert Hogarth Patterson - 1860 - 184 pages
...Engravings, 6s. An admirable book on Geology. It is from no invidious desire to underrate other works' that it is an excellent compendium of the great facts of Geology, and written in a truthful aud philosophic spirit." — Edinburgh PhilosophicalJournal. " We know of no introduction containing... | |
 | John Cave-Browne - 1861 - 396 pages
...therefore with unfeigned pleasure that we record our appreciation of his Advanced Text-Book of Geology. We have carefully read this truly satisfactory book,...Journal. " We know of no introduction containing a larger amonnt of information in the same space, and which we could more cordially recommend to the geological... | |
 | Charles Stuart Forbes - 1861 - 412 pages
...therefore with unfeigned pleasure that we record our appreciation of his Advanced Text- Book of Geology. We have carefully read this truly satisfactory book,...compendium of the great facts of Geology, and written hi a truthful and philosophic spirit." — Edinburgh Philosophical JovmaL " We know of no introduction... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1861 - 414 pages
...therefore with unfeigned pleasure that we record our appreciation of his Advanced Text- Book of Geology. We have carefully read this truly satisfactory book,...it is an excellent compendium of the great facts of Qeology, and written m a truthful and philosophic spirit." — Edinburgh Philosophical Journal. " We... | |
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