The Abyss of Time, Changing Conceptions of the Earth's Antiquity After the Sixteenth CenturyFreeman, Cooper, 1980 - 251페이지 |
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... Theory of the Earth ( 1 ) . Hooke's interest in this work must not be counted as yet another of his eccentricities . Shortly after the first Latin edition was published in 1681 , Charles II asked Burnet to issue an English version ...
... Theory of the Earth ( 1 ) . Hooke's interest in this work must not be counted as yet another of his eccentricities . Shortly after the first Latin edition was published in 1681 , Charles II asked Burnet to issue an English version ...
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... Theory immediately attracted the attention of persons in high places who could read Latin . Publication of the first English edition expanded Burnet's readership and led to his professional ad- vancement . In 1685 , he was named Master ...
... Theory immediately attracted the attention of persons in high places who could read Latin . Publication of the first English edition expanded Burnet's readership and led to his professional ad- vancement . In 1685 , he was named Master ...
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... theories of others , ex- cept to dismiss them all as unreasonable . Of Burnet's Sacred Theory , he noted : " This surely cannot be considered in any other light than a dream , formed upon the poetic fiction of a golden age , and that of ...
... theories of others , ex- cept to dismiss them all as unreasonable . Of Burnet's Sacred Theory , he noted : " This surely cannot be considered in any other light than a dream , formed upon the poetic fiction of a golden age , and that of ...
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