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Theory of the Earth: Theory of the Earth [1795], Vol. II ...

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Theory of the Earth, by James Hutton, [1788 and 1795] The same Subject continued. The Chevalier de Dolomieu, in his most indefatigable search after natural history and volcanic productions, has given us the description of some observations which are much calculated to put this subject in a conspicuous point of view. I give them here as examples of the operation of water wasting the land and forming valleys in a system where every thing is tending to the wisest end or purpose; but they are no…