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Excerpt from Facts and Fossils, Adduced to Prove the Deluge of Noah, and Modify the Transmutation System of Darwin: With Some Notices Regarding Indus Flint Cores
A model, in wood, shewing how very large blocks of stone might be passed up inclined planes of earth (see p.
B. Cement, eight hundred years old, off the water face of the walls of fort Bukhur, on the Indus; an outer silicate varnish preserved a the walls eight hundred years against a rapid stream and concussion of boats; such a cement would be invaluable where breakwaters are made of shingle or rubble stone.
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