Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Volume 10

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Yorkshire Geological Society, 1889
Includes list of members in each vol.
 

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Page 157 - He was one of the founders and the first president of the Ethnological Society of America : and from 1843 to his death he was president of the New York Historical Society.
Page 74 - The day of the Lord will come, as a thief in the night ; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also, and the works that are therein, shall be burnt...
Page 153 - ... form records of warfare waged by successive generations of inhabitants of our planet on one another; and the general law of nature, which bids all to eat and...
Page 326 - Trisagion, makes a part indeed of all the older liturgies, which belong to the end of the third or beginning of the fourth century.
Page 215 - On the anomaly in the variation of the Magnetic Needle as observed on shipboard.
Page 327 - In the absence of the author, the paper was read by Mr. Scribner. Prof. WJ Beal read a paper entitled "Notes on some Flowering Plants of Michigan.
Page 392 - ... especially in any question relating to the later life-history of the earth ; but we shall even more deeply regret the cheery, kindly friend, and the trusty adviser, who for so many years has been a familiar figure at these and many other scientific gatherings. ALFRED TYLOB was born on January 26, 1824.
Page 358 - Society, read a paper on the Red Beds at the base of the Carboniferous Limestone in the North-west of England.
Page 91 - Fellows shall constitute a quorum, and all questions shall be decided by a majority of the votes of the Fellows present.
Page 73 - ... as being the stronger word, was selected to describe the first production of the heaven and the earth. " The point, however, upon which the interpretation of the first chapter of Genesis appears to me really to turn, is, whether the two first verses are merely a summary statement of what is related in detail in the rest of the chapter, and a sort of introduction to it, or whether they contain an account of an act of creation. And this last seems to me to be their true interpretation, first, because...

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