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Σελίδα xv
... mountain by descending torrents , with cones of detritus at their base . PAGE 12 15 15 19 20 21 33333 25 30 II . Flat stones in a bank of river - shingle , showing the direction of the current that transported and left them 12. Section ...
... mountain by descending torrents , with cones of detritus at their base . PAGE 12 15 15 19 20 21 33333 25 30 II . Flat stones in a bank of river - shingle , showing the direction of the current that transported and left them 12. Section ...
Σελίδα xvii
... Mountain granite · PAGE 135 136 137 138 140 141 142 142 143 144 145 145 147 149 150 156 159 . 164 166 · 172 174 175 176 177 178 180 • 181 182 183 186 188 . 188 • 189 190 191 · 192 193 78. Columnar basalts of the Isle of Staffa , resting ...
... Mountain granite · PAGE 135 136 137 138 140 141 142 142 143 144 145 145 147 149 150 156 159 . 164 166 · 172 174 175 176 177 178 180 • 181 182 183 186 188 . 188 • 189 190 191 · 192 193 78. Columnar basalts of the Isle of Staffa , resting ...
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... mountains now rise along the sky - line as they did long centuries ago , catching as of old the fresh rains of heaven and gathering them into the brooks and rivers which , through unknown ages , have never ceased to flow seawards . So ...
... mountains now rise along the sky - line as they did long centuries ago , catching as of old the fresh rains of heaven and gathering them into the brooks and rivers which , through unknown ages , have never ceased to flow seawards . So ...
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... mountain . So great have been the inroads of the sea that , in some instances , the sites of what a few hundred years ago were farms and hamlets , now lie under the sea half a mile or more from the modern shore . Elsewhere the land has ...
... mountain . So great have been the inroads of the sea that , in some instances , the sites of what a few hundred years ago were farms and hamlets , now lie under the sea half a mile or more from the modern shore . Elsewhere the land has ...
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... mountains , peaks , and precipices have been carved , how plains have been spread out , and how the story of these revolutions has been written in enduring characters upon the very framework of the land , he would feel the want of one ...
... mountains , peaks , and precipices have been carved , how plains have been spread out , and how the story of these revolutions has been written in enduring characters upon the very framework of the land , he would feel the want of one ...
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