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... less does he enjoy the refreshment , alike bodily and mental , which geological work in the field brings with it . Should he , however , deem it proper to give the world the benefit of his labours , he may have the satisfaction of ...
... less does he enjoy the refreshment , alike bodily and mental , which geological work in the field brings with it . Should he , however , deem it proper to give the world the benefit of his labours , he may have the satisfaction of ...
Side 8
... less sure and pleasant , and that , through this very tardiness of his advance , he has been compelled to master thoroughly every foothold of the way . The following chapters are offered for his help . They are not to stand in the place ...
... less sure and pleasant , and that , through this very tardiness of his advance , he has been compelled to master thoroughly every foothold of the way . The following chapters are offered for his help . They are not to stand in the place ...
Side 11
... less beneficial than many of the time honoured forms of out - of - door recreation . But a man may gain much more than healthful amuse- ment from fossil - hunting . He begins , let us suppose , by trying to get hold of as many varieties ...
... less beneficial than many of the time honoured forms of out - of - door recreation . But a man may gain much more than healthful amuse- ment from fossil - hunting . He begins , let us suppose , by trying to get hold of as many varieties ...
Side 15
... less clearly , the structural plan of the whole region . In most places , save on the face of precipices and steep declivities , the rocks which form the framework of a country are more or less concealed by various super- ficial ...
... less clearly , the structural plan of the whole region . In most places , save on the face of precipices and steep declivities , the rocks which form the framework of a country are more or less concealed by various super- ficial ...
Side 28
... less weathered part of the mass and examine it further at home . Detailed methods of investigation , which may be pursued with all the conveniences of a laboratory in town , are not possible to him in the country . But he may subject ...
... less weathered part of the mass and examine it further at home . Detailed methods of investigation , which may be pursued with all the conveniences of a laboratory in town , are not possible to him in the country . But he may subject ...
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