{"collection":"Earth Mysteries","full_text_available":false,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/sacred_texts_v1_earth_toe_toe18_htm/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/sacred_texts_v1_earth_toe_toe18_htm","id":"sacred_texts_v1_earth_toe_toe18_htm","license":"unknown_pending_legal_review","rights_basis":"sacred_texts_v1_preview_gate_primary_text_only; acquisition-method/ToS and compilation-copyright questions still open, not resolved by this gate","source":"sacred_texts_v1","source_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/earth/toe/toe18.htm","summary":"Theory of the Earth, by James Hutton, [1788 and 1795]\nSECT. II.\u2014The Theory confirmed from Observations made on purpose to elucidate the subject. Having got a distinct view of the primary and secondary mineral bodies or strata of the globe, and having thus acquired a particular object to inquire after, with a view to investigate or illustrate this piece of natural history, I was considering where we might most probably succeed in finding the junction of the low country strata and alpine schistus.","tags":[],"text":null,"title":"Theory of the Earth: Chapter VI.: Section II. The Theory ...","tradition":"Earth Mysteries","translated_text":null,"word_count":3708}