COMPARATIVE ESTIMATE

OF THE

MINERAL AND MOSAICAL GEOLOGIES.

VOL. II.

COMPARATIVE ESTIMATE

OF THE

MINERAL AND MOSAICAL

GEOLOGIES.

REVISED, AND ENLARGED WITH RELATION TO THE LATEST PUBLICATIONS ON GEOLOGY.

ΣΥΜΦΩΝΟΝ ΔΕΙΞΑΙ ΤΟΙΣ ΦΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ ΤΗΝ ΤΟΥ ΘΕΣΠΕΣΙΟΥ ΜΩΣΕΩΣ ΚΟΣΜΟΓΕΝΕΙΑΝ.

PHILOPONUS, ap. PHOTIUM.

BY GRANVILLE PENN, Esq.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

SECOND EDITION.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR JAMES DUNCAN;

AND SOLD BY PARKER, OXFORD; DEIGHTON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE; BELL AND BRADFUTE, EDINBURGH; AND M. OGLE, GLASGOW.

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LONDON:

PRINTED BY J. MOYES, BOUVERIE STREET.

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V.2.

GENERAL CONTENTS

OF

VOLUME II.

PART III.

OF THE MODE OF THE CHANGES OR REVOLUTIONS OF THE EARTH,

ACCORDING TO THE MINERAL AND MOSAICAL GEOLOGIES, RESPECTIVELY.

CHAPTER I.

GENERAL ACCORDANCE OF THE MOSAICAL RECORD OF AN UNIVERSAL

DELUGE, WITH THE RESULT OF PHYSICAL RESEARCHES

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CHAPTER II.

OF THE NATURE OF THAT UNIVERSAL CATASTROPHE, ACCORDING TO

THE TERMS OF THE DIVINE ANNOUNCEMENT

CHAPTER III.

OF ITS NATURE, ACCORDING TO THE MODE OF THE DIVINE EXECU-

TION:-SECOND CHANGE OR REVOLUTION IN THE GLOBE'S SUR-

FACE-RENT AND DEPRESSION OF THE PRIMITIVE LANDS-ENTIRE

EVACUATION OF THE PRIMITIVE FRAGMENTARY SEA-BED-DIS-

CHARGE AND DEFLUX OF ITS WATERS UPON AND WITHIN THE

NEWLY RENT AND DEPRESSED SURFACE, AS ON THE THIRD DAY

OF CREATION-EXPOSURE OF THE PRESENT EARTH, WITH ITS

MONUMENTS OF PRIMEVAL FRACTURE-ERRONEOUSLY ASSUMED

BY THE MINERAL GEOLOGY FOR THE RUINS OF FORMER WORLDS ..

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