North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 12Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge Wells and Lilly, 1821 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 137
... remains , are found at and below low water , throughout the whole of this region , which it is evident was once occupied by the sea , because it is formed upon a sea bottom , or mud , containing marine shells ; and because the remains ...
... remains , are found at and below low water , throughout the whole of this region , which it is evident was once occupied by the sea , because it is formed upon a sea bottom , or mud , containing marine shells ; and because the remains ...
Page 142
... remains , and fossil shells , would be found in every stratum , or layer of earth , between the surface , and the depth at which only they are now found . This depth varies , in various parts of the alluvial region ; but whether at ...
... remains , and fossil shells , would be found in every stratum , or layer of earth , between the surface , and the depth at which only they are now found . This depth varies , in various parts of the alluvial region ; but whether at ...
Page 187
... remains of Grecian art . It may cer- tainly be maintained , without exaggeration , that these beau- tiful remains are the most authentic legacy , which we have received from the glorious world that went before us . The admirable ...
... remains of Grecian art . It may cer- tainly be maintained , without exaggeration , that these beau- tiful remains are the most authentic legacy , which we have received from the glorious world that went before us . The admirable ...
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