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... whole is seized , and the impres- sion which it makes is fixed upon the mind . If I may be allowed to make the comparison , it is with the apprecia- tion of scenery as with the cultivation of music . Most listeners of average education ...
... whole is seized , and the impres- sion which it makes is fixed upon the mind . If I may be allowed to make the comparison , it is with the apprecia- tion of scenery as with the cultivation of music . Most listeners of average education ...
Side 13
... whole landscape , as if he heard there even now the murmur of the waves . But the observer's lot may be cast in a district where no fossils are to be found . There may be nothing in the rocks themselves to attract notice , nothing ...
... whole landscape , as if he heard there even now the murmur of the waves . But the observer's lot may be cast in a district where no fossils are to be found . There may be nothing in the rocks themselves to attract notice , nothing ...
Side 15
... 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 accumulations . Even should he never set himself ...
... 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 accumulations . Even should he never set himself ...
Side 21
... whole the best . A hammer formed after this pattern combines , as may be observed , the uses both of a hammer and a chisel . With the broad , heavy , or square end , we can break cff a fragment large enough to show the internal grain of ...
... whole the best . A hammer formed after this pattern combines , as may be observed , the uses both of a hammer and a chisel . With the broad , heavy , or square end , we can break cff a fragment large enough to show the internal grain of ...
Side 29
... whole box being easily packed into a port- manteau . The reader will find a list of the more essential articles in Chapter XVI . By means of the blowpipe it is often possible to determine the nature of a doubtful mineral or rock , and ...
... whole box being easily packed into a port- manteau . The reader will find a list of the more essential articles in Chapter XVI . By means of the blowpipe it is often possible to determine the nature of a doubtful mineral or rock , and ...
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