The Two Records Mosaic And Geological A Lecture Etc

Author : Hugh Miller
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ISBN 13 : 9781330551295
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (512 download)

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Download or read book The Two Records written by Hugh Miller and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Two Records: The Mosaic and the Geological; A Lecture Delivered Before the Young Men's Christian Association, in Exeter Hall, London It is now exactly fifty years since a clergyman of the Scottish Church, engaged in lecturing at St. Andrews, took occasion, in enumerating the various earths of the chemist, to allude to the science, then in its infancy, that specially deals with the rocks and soils which these earths compose. "There is a prejudice," he remarked, against the speculations of the geologist which I am anxious to remove. It has been said that they nurture infidel propensities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.