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I.—Manual of Geology, Theoretical and Practical. By John Phillips, LL.D., F.R.S. In Two Parts. Part I. Physical Geology and Palæontology, by H. G. Seeley, F.R.S. With Tables and Illustrations. 8vo. pp. xiv. and 546. (London: Charles Griffin & Co., 1885.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

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page 569 note 1 The date on the title-page.

page 569 note 2 Better known as “Strata Smith;” and by the name given him by Professor Sedgwick “the Father of English Geology”—the uncle of Professor Phillips and his teacher in the science and practice of geology (see the Life of Phillips, Geol. Mag. Vol. VII. 1870, pp. 301306).Google Scholar

page 570 note 1 This term seems to have hitherto been applied in medicine only, to define diseases marked by debility; literally = weakly, feeble, infirm.