 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1836 - 612 pages
...Thus, from the wreck of forests that waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval...industry, which contribute more than any other mineral productions of the earth to increase the riches, and multiply the comforts, and ameliorate the condition... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1836 - 606 pages
...Thus, from the wreck of forests that waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval...industry, which contribute more than any other mineral productions of the earth to increase the riches, and multiply the comforts, and ameliorate the condition... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 1184 pages
...Thus, from the wreck of forests that waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval...industry, which contribute more than any other mineral productions of the earth to increase the riches, and multiply the comforts, and ameliorate the condition... | |
 | 1837 - 608 pages
...Tims, from the wreck of forests that waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval...comforts, and ameliorate the condition of mankind.' • In treating of the secondary strata, which are composed of extensive beds of sand and sandstone,... | |
 | W. Paley - 1837 - 116 pages
...Thus, from the wreck of forests that waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval...derive our chief supplies of coal and iron, those fundamental elements of art and industry." Such is one example of the benefits resulting from the changes... | |
 | Henry Duncan - God - 1839 - 422 pages
...from the wreck of forests which waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval waters, we derive onr chief supplies of coal and iron, those two fundamental elements of art and industry which contribute,... | |
 | William Sidney Gibson - Bible and geology - 1840 - 328 pages
...thus, from the wreck of forests that waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval...to increase the riches, and multiply the comforts of mankind." The Coal formations are only a part (though a part in which we more obviously perceive... | |
 | Henry Duncan (D.D.) - Natural theology - 1847 - 430 pages
...from the wreck of forests which waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval...comforts, and ameliorate the condition of mankind.' — Biukland's ST vol. i. pp. 66, 67. comforts of winter. This is the very same element, which, by... | |
 | Henry Duncan - Natural theology - 1847 - 430 pages
...from the wreck of forests which waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval...comforts, and ameliorate the condition of mankind." — Buckland's BT, vol. i. pp. 66, 67. I mated beings lose their vitality when heat is withdrawn. Such... | |
 | 458 pages
...Thus, from the wreck of forests that waved on the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous_ mud that was lodged at the bottom of the primeval...industry, which contribute more than any other mineral productions of the earth to increase the riches, and multiply the comforts, and ameliorate the condition... | |
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... ancient than the fuel, by the aid of which we reduce it to its metallic state, and apply it to innumerable uses in the economy of human life. Thus, from the wreck of forests that waved upon the surface of the primeval lands, and from ferruginous mud... 
