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Excerpt from The Testimony of the Rocks, or Geology in Its Bearings in the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed
The elementary books upon geology show that the limits of the palaeozoic system, or _division, (i. E., of the most ancient series of geological periods of which there remain evidences of organic life, ) have been chie?y determined by peculiarities of animal forms and that vegetable types have only a secondary place in this respect. This and the following notes are by the editor.-w. P. F.[pages 171, 172, 173, 174.
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