| William Adolph - 1859 - 198 Seiten
...extent, turned into dry earth by putrefaction, a slime perpetually settling from putrefying fluids. Hence it is that the bulk of the solid earth is continually increasing, and that its fluids, if not supplied from any other source, must constantly decrease, and... | |
| 1877 - 826 Seiten
...would be equal to the heat which is always found to settle at the bottom of putrefied fluids ; and hence it is that the bulk of the solid earth is continually...last. I suspect, moreover, that it is chiefly from the comets that spirit comes, which is indeed the smallest but the most subtle and useful part of our... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1877 - 832 Seiten
...putrefaction ; and a sort of slime is always found to settle at the bottom of putrefied fluids ; and hence it is that the bulk of the solid earth is continually...last I suspect, moreover, that it is chiefly from the comets that spirit comes, which is indeed the smallest but the most subtle and useful part of our... | |
| smith elder - 1877 - 802 Seiten
...of slime is always found to settle at the bottom of putrefied fluids ; and hence it is that tbi buli of the solid earth is continually increased ; and the fluids, if they are not nippM from without, must be in a continual decrease, and quite fail at last I luspect, moreover, that... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1877 - 802 Seiten
...a sort of slime is always found to settle at the bottom of putrefied fluids ; and hence it is thnt the bulk of the solid earth is continually increased...last. I suspect, moreover, that it is chiefly from the comets that spirit comes, which is indeed the smallest but the most subtle and useful part of out... | |
| Sara Schechner - 1999 - 386 Seiten
...putrefaction; and a sort of slime is always found to settle at the bottom of putrefied fluids; and hence it is that the bulk of the solid earth is continually...must be in a continual decrease, and quite fail at last.89 Without an extraterrestrial source of fluid, all planetary activity would cease. The magnificent... | |
| Frank T. Boyle - 2000 - 262 Seiten
...putrefaction; and a sort of slime is always found to settle at the bottom of putref1ed fluids; and hence it is that the bulk of the solid earth is continually increased; and the fluids, if they ate not supplied from without, must be in a continual decrease, and quite fail at last. 1 suspect,... | |
| Gordon Fisher - 2006 - 230 Seiten
...putrefaction; and a sort of slime is always found to settle at the bottom of putrefied fluids; and hence it is that the bulk of the solid earth is continually...if they are not supplied from without, must be in continual decrease, and quite fail at last. I suspect, moreover, that it is chiefly from the comets... | |
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