The Story of the Earth and Man

Name: The Story of the Earth and Man
Author: Dawson, John William, Sir

Dawson, John William, Sir

Human beings -- Origin; Paleontology

_Machairodus_, 250.
  Magnesian Limestones, 166.
  Mammals of the Mesozoic, 208;
    of the Eocene, 247;
    of the Miocene, 250;
    of the Pliocene, 256;
    of the Post-glacial, 300.
  Man, Advent of, 286.
  Man, Antiquity of, 292;
    History of, according to Theory of Creation, 377;
    according to Evolution, 381;
    widely different from Apes, 360;
    a new type, 365;
    Primitive, not a Savage, 367;
    his Spiritual Nature, 384, 370, 387;
    Locality of his Origin, 373;
    Primeval, according to Creation, 377;
    according to Evolution, 381.
  Mayhill Sandstone, 60.
  Medina Sandstone, 60.
  _Megalosaurus_, 203.
  Menevian Formation, 38.
  Mesozoic Ages, 188;
    subdivisions of, 189;
    Flora of, 199;
    Coal of, 201;
    Crustaceans of the, 225;
    Reptiles of the, 201, 212.
  Metalliferous Rocks, 167.
  Metamorphism, 21.
  _Microlestes_, 208.
  Milioline Limestones, 243.
  Miller on Old Bed Sandstone, 86.
  Millipedes, Fossil, 136.
  Miocene Plants, 260;
    Climate, 264;
    Mammals of, 250.
  Mississippi, Delta of the, 296.
  Modern Period, 283.
  _Mosasaurus_, 206.
  Morse on Lingula, 39.
  Murchison on the Silurian, 56.


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  Nebular Theory, 7.
  Neolithic Age, 284.
  Neozoic Ages, 236;
    divisions of, 239.
  Newberry on Dinichthys, 99.
  Nicholson on Graptolites, 72,
  Nummulitic Limestones, 241.


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  _Oldhamia_, 45.
  Old Bed Sandstone, 86.
  Oneida Conglomerate. 69.
  _Orthoceratites_, 69, 154.
  Oscillations of Continents, 179.
  Owen on Dinosaurs, 202;
    on Marsupials, 209.


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The Story of the Earth and ManDawson, John William, Sir

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The Story of the Earth and Man

Dawson, John William, Sir

Human beings -- Origin; Paleontology

_Machairodus_, 250.
  Magnesian Limestones, 166.
  Mammals of the Mesozoic, 208;
    of the Eocene, 247;
    of the Miocene, 250;
    of the Pliocene, 256;
    of the Post-glacial, 300.
  Man, Advent of, 286.
  Man, Antiquity of, 292;
    History of, according to Theory of Creation, 377;
    according to Evolution, 381;
    widely different from Apes, 360;
    a new type, 365;
    Primitive, not a Savage, 367;
    his Spiritual Nature, 384, 370, 387;
    Locality of his Origin, 373;
    Primeval, according to Creation, 377;
    according to Evolution, 381.
  Mayhill Sandstone, 60.
  Medina Sandstone, 60.
  _Megalosaurus_, 203.
  Menevian Formation, 38.
  Mesozoic Ages, 188;
    subdivisions of, 189;
    Flora of, 199;
    Coal of, 201;
    Crustaceans of the, 225;
    Reptiles of the, 201, 212.
  Metalliferous Rocks, 167.
  Metamorphism, 21.
  _Microlestes_, 208.
  Milioline Limestones, 243.
  Miller on Old Bed Sandstone, 86.
  Millipedes, Fossil, 136.
  Miocene Plants, 260;
    Climate, 264;
    Mammals of, 250.
  Mississippi, Delta of the, 296.
  Modern Period, 283.
  _Mosasaurus_, 206.
  Morse on Lingula, 39.
  Murchison on the Silurian, 56.


  N

  Nebular Theory, 7.
  Neolithic Age, 284.
  Neozoic Ages, 236;
    divisions of, 239.
  Newberry on Dinichthys, 99.
  Nicholson on Graptolites, 72,
  Nummulitic Limestones, 241.


  O

  _Oldhamia_, 45.
  Old Bed Sandstone, 86.
  Oneida Conglomerate. 69.
  _Orthoceratites_, 69, 154.
  Oscillations of Continents, 179.
  Owen on Dinosaurs, 202;
    on Marsupials, 209.


  P

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