The New-York Review, Volume 4George Dearborn & Company, 1839 |
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Page 66
... means — at war with old poetic feeling , " and marring the loveliness of nature . Nay , he proclaims its triumphs - the intellectual mastery over the blind elements - and mourns only when he beholds it leading to the sacrifice of a ...
... means — at war with old poetic feeling , " and marring the loveliness of nature . Nay , he proclaims its triumphs - the intellectual mastery over the blind elements - and mourns only when he beholds it leading to the sacrifice of a ...
Page 73
... means of knowledge have indeed been vastly in- creased since Maclure first drew only the broadest outlines of the geology of our country . Twenty - five years ago , and there were few men of science who knew even the common minerals ...
... means of knowledge have indeed been vastly in- creased since Maclure first drew only the broadest outlines of the geology of our country . Twenty - five years ago , and there were few men of science who knew even the common minerals ...
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... means of connexion , but the peculiar fossil of Trenton , the isotelus , is well known to occur on the Schoharie . Even those least ac- quainted with geology , cannot look upon traced specimens from Trenton and from Dudley without ...
... means of connexion , but the peculiar fossil of Trenton , the isotelus , is well known to occur on the Schoharie . Even those least ac- quainted with geology , cannot look upon traced specimens from Trenton and from Dudley without ...
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... means of identifying would be at hand , so long as the plants are not entirely different in these provinces . Separated as is North America from Europe , more than one eighth part of the spe- cies of plants described by Pursh is common ...
... means of identifying would be at hand , so long as the plants are not entirely different in these provinces . Separated as is North America from Europe , more than one eighth part of the spe- cies of plants described by Pursh is common ...
Page 108
... means of leading to correctness of feeling and action , as well as of conviction . When its sway shall be complete , the hearts of men will render ho- mage and glory to the God of providence and grace , and to the Redeemer of our ...
... means of leading to correctness of feeling and action , as well as of conviction . When its sway shall be complete , the hearts of men will render ho- mage and glory to the God of providence and grace , and to the Redeemer of our ...
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