The Works of Washington Irving ... Printed From the Original And Early Issues
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Tim. de anim. mund ap.
I'lat. lib. iii. Mem. de I'Acad. des Belles Lettr. t.
J Book i. ch. 5.
p, 19. at § Holwell. Gent Philosophy.
hence his nose, and the nose of all his descendants, became flat.
The Mohawk philosophers tell us, that a pregnant woman fell down from heaven, and that a tortoise took her upon its back, because every place was covered with water ; and that the woman, sitting upon the tortoise, paddled with her hands in the water, and raked up the earth, whence it finally happened... that the earth became higher than the water. * But I forbear to quote a number more of these ancient and outlandish philosophers, whose deplora- ble ignorance, in despite of all their erudition, com- pelled them to write in languages which but few of my readers can understand ; and I shall proceed briefly to notice a few more intelligible and fashion- able theories of their modern successors.
And, first, I shall mention the great Buffon, who conjectures that this globe was originally a globe of liquid fire, scintillated from the body of the sun, by the percussion of a comet, as a spark is generated by the collision of flint and steel.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Tim. de anim. mund ap.
I'lat. lib. iii. Mem. de I'Acad. des Belles Lettr. t.
J Book i. ch. 5.
p, 19. at § Holwell. Gent Philosophy.
hence his nose, and the nose of all his descendants, became flat.
The Mohawk philosophers tell us, that a pregnant woman fell down from heaven, and that a tortoise took her upon its back, because every place was covered with water ; and that the woman, sitting upon the tortoise, paddled with her hands in the water, and raked up the earth, whence it finally happened... that the earth became higher than the water. * But I forbear to quote a number more of these ancient and outlandish philosophers, whose deplora- ble ignorance, in despite of all their erudition, com- pelled them to write in languages which but few of my readers can understand ; and I shall proceed briefly to notice a few more intelligible and fashion- able theories of their modern successors.
And, first, I shall mention the great Buffon, who conjectures that this globe was originally a globe of liquid fire, scintillated from the body of the sun, by the percussion of a comet, as a spark is generated by the collision of flint and steel.
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