| John Arbuthnot - 1751 - 330 pages
...: And fo on their fever al Courfes ; that which bad the leaft Gravity finking not down till lajl of all, fettling at the Surface of the Sediment, and...fubfiding thus, formed the Strata of Stone, of Marble, of Coal, of Earth, &c. Here indeed the Doctor in refining upon Steno, has fallen into a grievous Miftake... | |
| John Arbuthnot - 1751 - 336 pages
...And fo on their fever a I Courfes ; that which had the leaft Gravity finking not down till la/I of all, fettling at the Surface of the Sediment, and covering all the Rej}. That the Matter fubftding thus, formed the Strata of Stone, of Marble, of Coal, of Earth, &c.... | |
| John Arbuthnot - 1770 - 324 pages
...And fo on their fever al Courfes ; that -which had the leaft Gravity finking not down till lafl of all, fettling at the Surface of the Sediment, and...fubfiding thus formed the Strata of Stone, of Marble, of Coal, of Earth, &c. Here indeed the Doftor, in refining upon Steno, has fallen into a grievous Miftake... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1911 - 820 pages
...those having the least gravity settling last of all and covering the rest. " The matter, subsiding thus, formed the strata of stone, of marble, of cole, of earth and the rest." That Woodward thought coal to be of vegetable origin cannot be determined with certainty ; his... | |
| John James Stevenson - 1913 - 552 pages
...those having the least gravity settling last of all and covering the rest. " The matter, subsiding thus, formed the strata of stone, of marble, of cole, of earth and the rest." That Woodward thought coal to be of vegetable origin cannot be determined with certainty ; his... | |
| 1104 pages
...those having the least gravity settling last of all and covering the rest. " The matter, subsiding thus, formed the strata of stone, of marble, of cole, of earth and the rest." That Woodward thought coal to be of vegetable origin cannot be determined with certainty; his... | |
| 2013 - 324 pages
...our knowledge of the strata stood at the end of the seventeenth century : " The Matter, subsiding..., formed the Strata of Stone, of Marble, of Cole, of Earth, and the rest ; of which Strata, lying one upon another, the Terrestrial Globe, or at least as much of it as... | |
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