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Analytical Examination into the Character, Value, and Just Application of the Writings of the Christian Fathers During the Ante-Nicene Period being the Bampton Lectures for the Year MDCCCXXXIX. By W. D. Conybeare, M. A. of Christ Church, Vicar of
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and newer strata, was published. It affords evidence throughout of the extensive and accurate knowledge possessed by
Conybeare; and it exercised a marked influence on the progress of geology in Britain.
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Geology of England and Wales, With an Introductory Compendium of the General Principles of That Science, and Comparative Views of the Structure of Foreign Countries. Part I
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including the fact that there had been at least three different species. His predictions about the plesiosaur were proved correct by the discovery of a nearly complete skeleton by
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he pursued the subject with ardour. As soon as he had left college he made extended journeys in
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