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And why is this done? For no other reason, I am sure, except to make us independent of a Creator.

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Yet Mr. Lyell will admit no greater paroxysms than we ourselves have witnessed-no periods of feverish spasmodic energy, during which the very framework of nature has been convulsed and torn asunder.
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we may then see the muscular integuments, and sinews, and bones of our mother Earth,
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We cannot take one step in geology without drawing upon the fathomless stores of by-gone time.
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We must in imagination sweep off the drifted matter that clogs the surface of the ground;
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Like so much horse-physic!! Gross credulity and rank infidelity joined in unlawful marriage, and breeding a deformed progeny of unnatural conclusions!
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Or holds them of no account in the estimate of his origin and place in the created world.
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