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An attempt to form a system of the creation of our globe, of the planets and the sun of our system,
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An attempt to form a system of the creation of our globe, of the planets and the sun of our system,

Date1836
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An attempt to form a system of the creation of our globe, of the planets and the sun of our system, : founded on the first chapter of Genesis, on the geology of the earth and on the modern discoveries in that science and the known operations of the laws of nature, as evinced by the discoveries of Lavoisier and others in pneumatic chemistry
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      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131055282917D
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