 | Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832 - 1114 דפים
...well as aquatic species, are secured by the elevating and depressing power of earthquakes. This cause, so often the source of death and terror to the inhabitants...others, essential to the stability of the system." The proportion of the surface of the sea to that of the dry land is nearly as three to one. Laplace... | |
 | 1834 - 402 דפים
...many rivt-rs in a century.'' He seems to consider that the dimensions of the planet remain uniform ; the internal accession from below by mineral springs...above all others essential to the stability of the systum." This reasoning of the learned geologist will certainly be more consolatory to the world at... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1835 - 472 דפים
...aquatic species, are secured by the elevating and depressing power of Earthquakes ; which, although so often the source of death and terror to the inhabitants of the globe, — visiting, in succession, every zone, and filling the earth with monuments of ruin and disorder,... | |
 | 1835 - 430 דפים
...depressing power of the earthquake«. And that this cause, so often the source of death and terrour to the inhabitants of the globe, which visits in succession...others essential to the stability of the system." An eruption of great magnitude has recently occurred threatening the destruction of Bronti. The appearance... | |
 | 1835 - 430 דפים
...depressing power of the earthquake;. And that this cause, so often the source of death and terrour to the inhabitants of the globe, which visits in succession...others essential to the stability of the system." precipitated. The inhabitants of Bronti, about fifteen miles from the base of the mountain, were kept... | |
 | William MacGillivray - 1840 - 266 דפים
...well as aquatic species, are secured by the elevating and depressing power of earthquakes. This cause, so often the source of death and terror to the inhabitants...others, essential to the stability of the system." 251. SUMMARY.—Considered with reference to the formation of the crust of the globe, the phenomena... | |
 | sir Charles Lyell (bart.) - 1840 - 518 דפים
...the elevating and depressing power of causes acting in the interior of the earth; which,, although so often the source of death and terror to the inhabitants of the globe—visiting in succession every zone, and filling the earth with monuments of ruin and disorder—are... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 דפים
...by the elevating and depressing power of causes acting in the interior of the earth; which, although so often the source of death and terror to the inhabitants of the globe — visiting in succession every zone, and filling the earth with monuments of ruin and disorder —... | |
 | 1869 - 794 דפים
...by the elevating and depressing power of causys acting in the interior of the earth, which, although so often the source of death and terror to the inhabitants of the globe, — visiting in succession every zone, and filling the earth with monuments of ruin and disorder, —... | |
 | John Stahl Patterson - 1883 - 526 דפים
...by the elevating and depressing power of causes acting in the interior of the earth ; which although so often the source of death and terror to the inhabitants of the globe, visiting in succession every zone, and filling the earth with monuments of ruin and disorder, are nevertheless... | |
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This cause, so often the source of death and terror to the inhabitants of the globe, which visits in succession every zone, and fills the earth with monuments of ruin and disorder, is nevertheless a conservative principle in the highest degree, and, above... 
