Chips and Chapters, a Book for Amateur and Young GeologistsW. Blackwood and sons, 1869 - 303 sider |
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... knowledge out to its ultimate results , to have a truer , and therefore a better , conception of this wonderful universe , and of man's relation to it , than the most learned student who is deep - read in the records of humanity and ...
... knowledge out to its ultimate results , to have a truer , and therefore a better , conception of this wonderful universe , and of man's relation to it , than the most learned student who is deep - read in the records of humanity and ...
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... knowledge of existing conditions and opera- tions , the more perfect will be the interpretation . In other words , the more we know of the physical geography of the present day , of the forces that act and the results they produce , of ...
... knowledge of existing conditions and opera- tions , the more perfect will be the interpretation . In other words , the more we know of the physical geography of the present day , of the forces that act and the results they produce , of ...
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... knowledge can bear more directly on the industry of a country so long as the minerals and metals are indispens- able to mechanical achievement and progress ; no science of recent times has spread so rapidly or influenced so broadly our ...
... knowledge can bear more directly on the industry of a country so long as the minerals and metals are indispens- able to mechanical achievement and progress ; no science of recent times has spread so rapidly or influenced so broadly our ...
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... knowledge to direct it . Where science seeks merely to know , and industry tries to apply the re- sults of this knowledge , utility can be no bane ; and where practice is ready to accept , philosophy may contribute her aid without ...
... knowledge to direct it . Where science seeks merely to know , and industry tries to apply the re- sults of this knowledge , utility can be no bane ; and where practice is ready to accept , philosophy may contribute her aid without ...
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... knowledge of all that this world has been , and from the conviction of all that it will con- tinue to be , to extend our being into the past and into the future , and to live , as it were , far beyond the period of our sentient ...
... knowledge of all that this world has been , and from the conviction of all that it will con- tinue to be , to extend our being into the past and into the future , and to live , as it were , far beyond the period of our sentient ...
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Side 135 - THERE rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.
Side 305 - Memoir of Sir William Hamilton, Bart., Professor of Logic and Metaphysics in the University of Edinburgh. By Professor VEITCH of the University of Glasgow. 8vo, with Portrait, 18s.