Littell's Living Age, Volume 20Living Age Company Incorporated, 1849 |
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Page 98
... periods . The first period begins with gneiss , mica schist , clay slate , which are apparently the result of violent action on the granite , grinding it and laying the broken fragments on its surface . Over this are the Silurian rocks ...
... periods . The first period begins with gneiss , mica schist , clay slate , which are apparently the result of violent action on the granite , grinding it and laying the broken fragments on its surface . Over this are the Silurian rocks ...
Page 109
... period , then , there would seem to have existed a great tract of water north of the Caucasian range , cover- ing the space now occupied by those vast steppes that intervene between the two seas , in the 45th parallel from the Sea of ...
... period , then , there would seem to have existed a great tract of water north of the Caucasian range , cover- ing the space now occupied by those vast steppes that intervene between the two seas , in the 45th parallel from the Sea of ...
Page 145
... period , and from a short view of the prominent characters , to inquire into the reasons why France rejected those truths , which England and other nations eagerly received . and as long as her ministers served her purpose , she never ...
... period , and from a short view of the prominent characters , to inquire into the reasons why France rejected those truths , which England and other nations eagerly received . and as long as her ministers served her purpose , she never ...
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