Buffon's Natural History, Volume 01 (of 10) Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Mineral, &c. &c

Part 18

Chapter 18235 wordsPublic domain

Page 182: conjecture is so much the better[original has "bettter"] founded

Page 189: where the pits are very deep[original has "deeep"]

Page 192: 23. Sand streaked red[original has "read"] and white

Page 194: In plains surrounded[original has "surounded"] with hills

Page 198: in France, Flanders, Holland, Spain,[comma missing in original] Italy

Page 199: 10 of sand, then 2 feet of["of" missing in original] clay

Page 203: either birds or terrestrial animals."[quotation mark missing in original]

Page 210: the Alps, and the Apennine[original has "Appenine"] mountains

Page 225: time much longer than a year."[quotation mark missing in original]

Page 228: formation is novel, in[original has "n"] comparison

Page 256: resemblance is perfectly exact."[quotation mark missing in original]

[78:A] Vide Newton, 2d edit. page 525.[period missing in original]

[177:A] Footnote letter missing in original.

[178:A] See the Hist. of New France, by the Pere Charlevoix. [letter and period missing in original.

[234:A] See Shaw's Voyages, Vol. ii[original has "11"], pages 40 and 41.

[240:B] Voyage of Paul Lucus, Vol. II[original has "11"], page 380.

[329:A] above the surface of the water.[original has a comma]

[330:A] See the Voyages of Lade, vol. ii.[original has "11"] page 305, &.

[332:A] Voyage of the Dutch to the North, vol. 1, 3.[original has a comma] Page 49.