A Comparative Estimate of the Mineral And Mosaical Geologies
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160 A COMPARATIVE ESTIMATE OF THE PART II. But, that great cause of light, though physi- cally co-existent with its effect, was optically non-existent, with relation to the earth covered by the waters ; and, being at the same time the cause of heat, its new power, exercised upon the universal aqueous surface, necessarily ex- haled an universal vapour, enveloping the whole globe, through which the light transmitted subsisted only in its effect; and thus light, without a manifested cause, was dif...fused over the globular surface, in the mode which we ourselves experience, during the prevalence of dense fogs. Nevertheless, the effects, of light and of the alternation of darkness and light, re- corded by the historian, carry with them, virtu- ally, the record also of the proper natural causes, which were newly ordained to produce them; and they inform us, that in this Jirst day of creation, both the solar fountain of light was opened in the heavens, and this earth received its first impulse of rotation, on its axis and in its orbit.
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