Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Notices of Some Existing Remains of Ancient Rome: Compared With the Account of Them in "Rome and the Campagna," by Robert Burn, M.A., Fellow and Tutor of Trinity College (Cambridge, 1871)
Ten million years as the utmost we can give to geologists for their speculations as to the history even of the lowest orders of fossils and for all the changes that have taken place on the earth's surface since vegetable life of the lowest known form was capable of existing there.
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