| Charles Darwin - 1887 - 570 pagini
...he had really found it in the pit. I told Sedgwick of the fact, and he at once said (no doubt truly) that it must have been thrown away by some one into...the superficial deposits of the Midland Counties. These gravel-beds belong in fact to the glacial period, and in after years I found in them broken arctic... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - 586 pagini
...he had really found it in the pit. I told Sedgwick of the fact, and he at once said (no doubt truly) that it must have been thrown away by some one into...the superficial deposits of the Midland Counties. These gravel-beds belong in fact to the glacial period, and in after years I found in them broken arctic... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - 588 pagini
...he had really found it in the pit. I told Sedgwick of the fact, and he at once said (no doubt truly) that it must have been thrown away by some one into...greatest misfortune to geology, as it would overthrow all thjlt we know about the superficial deposits of the Midland Counties. These gravel-beds belong in fact... | |
| William Parker Cutler - 1888 - 1034 pagini
...he had really found it in the pit. I told Sedgwick of the fact, and he at once said (no doubt truly) that it must have been thrown away by some one into...the superficial deposits of the Midland Counties. These gravel-beds belong in fact to the glacial period, and in after years I found in them broken arctic... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1891 - 592 pagini
...he had really found it in the pit. I told Sedgwick of the fact, and he at once said (no doubt truly) that it must have been thrown away by some one into...the superficial deposits of the Midland Counties. These gravel-beds belong in fact to the glacial period, and in after years I found in them broken arctic... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1892 - 372 pagini
...he had really found it in the pit. I told Sedgwick of the faut, and he at once said (no doubt truly) that it must have been thrown away by some one into...the superficial deposits of the Midland Counties. These gravel-beds belong in fact to the glacial period, and in after years I found in them broken arctic... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1896 - 580 pagini
...he had really found it in the pit. I told Sedgwick of the fact, and he at once said (no doubt truly) that it must have been thrown away by some one into...the superficial deposits of the Midland Counties. These gravel-beds belong in fact to the glacial period, and in after years I found in them broken arctic... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1897 - 358 pagini
...picked up in a neighbouring quarry. ' I told Sedgwick of the fact, and he at once said (no doubt truly) that it must have been thrown away by some one into...superficial deposits of the Midland Counties. ... I was then utterly astonished at Sedgwick not being delighted at so wonderful a fact as a tropical shell... | |
| John Dewey - 1910 - 252 pagini
...adding: " But if it were really embedded there, it would be the greatest misfortune to geology, because it would overthrow all that we know about the superficial deposits of the Midland Counties " — since they were glacial. And then Darwin adds : " I was then utterly astonished at Sidgwick not... | |
| Frank Chapman Sharp - 1913 - 318 pagini
...person, adding: "If really imbedded there, it would be the greatest misfortune to geology, because it would overthrow all that we know about the superficial deposits of the Midland Counties." The acceptance of the theory of evolution was greatly hindered by all the above mentioned forces. Another... | |
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