...These " coal-pipes" are much dreaded by our miners, for almost every year in the Bristol, Newcastle, and other coal-fields, they are the cause of fatal...force, are cast down to immolate their human victims. * Hawkslia-r, Geol Trans., Second Series, voL vl pp. 178, 177, pi 17. f GeoL Report on Cornwall, Devon,...

...These " coal-pipes " are much dreaded by our miners, -for almost every year in the Bristol, Newcastle, and other coal-fields, they are the cause of fatal...how the few which continued to stand erect, obeying, • Hawkshaw, Geol. Trans., Second and Somerset, p. 143. Series, vol. vi. pp. 173. 177., pL 17. $ Lindley...

...and increasing gradually in size towards the base, and being without branches, has its whole weigh^ thrown downwards, and receives no support from the...how the few which continued to stand erect, obeying, * Hawkshaw, Geol. Trans., Second and Somerset, p. 148. Series, vol. vi. pp. 173. 177., pL 17. J Lindley...

...its whole weight thrown downwards and receives no support from the coating of friable coal which ha? replaced the bark. As soon, therefore, as the cohesion...how the few which continued to stand erect, obeying. * Hawkshaw, Geol. Trans., Second and Somerset, p. 143. Series, vol. vi. pp. 173. 177., pi. 17. % Lindley...

...These "coal-pipes" are much dreaded by our miners, for almost every year in the Bristol, Newcastle, and other coal-fields, they are the cause of fatal...force, are cast down to immolate their human victims. * Hawkshaw, Geol Trans., Second Series, voL vi. pp. 173, 177, pL 17. f Geol. Report on Cornwall, Devon,...

...year they are the cause of fatal accidents. " It is strange to reflect," says Sir Charles Lyell, " how many thousands of these trees fell originally...force, are cast down to immolate their human victims." Let the reader embody before his mind's eye a group of rush-like and fern-like tre.es, interspersed...

...These "coal pipes" are much dreaded by our miners, for almost every year in the Bristol, Newcastle, and other coal-fields, they are the cause of fatal...few which continued to stand erect, obeying, after mvriads of ages, the same force, are cast down to immolate their human victims. It has been remarked,...

...from the roof of the gallery whence coal has been extracted, wounding or killing the workmen who stand below. It is strange to reflect how many thousands...originally in their native forests, in obedience to the laws of gravity ; and how the few which continued to stand erect, obeying after myriads of ages, the...

...year they are the cause of fatal accidents. " It is strange to reflect," says Sir Charles Lyell, " how many thousands of these trees fell originally...obedience to the law of gravity, and how the few which continue to stand erect, obeying, after myriads of ages, the same force, are cast down to immolate...

...year they are the cause of fatal accidents. " It is strange to reflect," says Sir Charles Lyell, " how many thousands of these trees fell originally...obedience to the law of gravity, and how the few which continue to stand erect, obeying, after myriads of ages, the same force, are cast down to immolate...