The Dynamical Theory of the Formation of the Earth, المجلد 2Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1850 |
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aerial alluded ammonia aqueous vapour atmosphere axis beds body Bridgewater Treatise carbonic acid carboniferous cause centre centrifugal impetus chalk chemical clouds coal coal measures combination conclusion conglomerate consequence considered continued Creator cretaceous crust deposits direction diurnal motion Dynamical Theory earth ecliptic effects electricity elements elevation endeavour equator equatorial equinoxes evaporation evidences existence expansive principle firmament fluid force formation gases geological globe gneiss granite gravity heat heaven hydrogen influence John Herschel land laws limestone magnetic marl masses material matter Meteorology mineral Mosaic week motion mountain nature nitrogen observed occasion ocean old red sandstone oolitic orbit origin oxygen particles period phenomena plane porphyry portion position precession present primary light produced proportion protorotation quantity red sandstone revolve rocks rotation saliferous salt says Scripture separate specific gravity sphere strata stratified substances surface temperature tertiary Theorem tion vegetable veins whole
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الصفحة 180 - And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged...
الصفحة 315 - And brake up for it my decreed place, And set bars and doors, And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: And here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
الصفحة 285 - Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
الصفحة 255 - But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting King : at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
الصفحة 130 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain; 3 who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; who maketh the clouds his chariot; who walketh upon the wings of the wind; 4 who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire; 5 who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
الصفحة 383 - And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the Lord, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth; and the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
الصفحة 255 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you : who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass...
الصفحة 285 - Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters? Or a way for the lightning of thunder; To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; On the wilderness wherein there is no man.
الصفحة 360 - ... and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven; and the evening and morning were the second day. God also said: Let the waters that are under the heaven be gathered together into one place, and let the dry land appear.
الصفحة 130 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?