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The theory of the earth: containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consummation of all things. The two first books, concerning the deluge and concerning paradise (1684)

Burnet, Thomas, Sir, 1632?-1715? · London : Printed by R. Norton, for W. Kettilby · leaf 82

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, before they could wholly difengage themfelves and defcend. But this was the general rendezvous, which fooner or later they all got to, and mingling more and more with that oily liquor, they fuckt it all up at length, and were wholly in¬ corporate together, and fo began to grow more ftiff and… … r t ' * t # • . It may be, you will fay, we take our liberty, and our own time for the reparation of thefe two 1 quors, the Oily and the Earthy, the lighter and the heavier} and

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