Invention and Discovery: Curious Facts and Characteristic SketchesAnonymous
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Invention and Discovery: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches
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The Testimony of the Rocks; or, Geology
in its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed.
_Profusely Illustrated._
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himself.'--_Westminster Review._
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