 | 1837 - 436 pagine
...clay. But a more singular discovery was made a day or two after ; a piece of hard and very heavy stone, about four inches in length, and two and a half in...it. This stone, like many others which were found imbedded in the same clay, was covered with a blnck fuliginous varnish, a mark of authenticity which,... | |
 | 1837 - 468 pagine
...clay. But a more singular discovery was made a day or two after ; a piece of hard and very heavy stone, about four inches in length, and two and a half in...it. This stone, like many others which were found imbedded in the same clay, was covered with a black fuliginous varnish, a mark of authenticity which,... | |
 | John Davy - 1842 - 458 pagine
...width. It was irregularly fractured at the back and at the edges, but on the other and larger aide reduced to what may be called a smooth surface ; that...it. This stone, like many others which were found imbedded in the same clay, was covered with a black fuliginous varnish, — a mark of authenticity... | |
 | John Hookham Frere - 1872 - 628 pagine
...clay. But a more singular discovery was made a day or two after; a piece of hard and very heavy stone, about four inches in length, and two and a half in...it. This stone, like many others which were found imbedded in the same clay, was covered with a black fuliginous varnish, a mark of authenticity which,... | |
 | John Hookham Frere - 1874 - 448 pagine
...clay. But a more singular discovery was made a day or two after; a piece of hard and very heavy stone, about four inches in length, and two and a half in...it. This stone, like many others which were found imbedded in the same clay, was covered with a black fuliginous varnish, a mark of authenticity which,... | |
 | John Hookham Frere - 1874 - 446 pagine
...clay. But a more singular discovery was made a day or two after; a piece of hard and very heavy stone, about four inches in length, and two and a half in...it. This stone, like many others which were found imbedded in the same clay, was covered with a black fuliginous varnish, a mark of authenticity which,... | |
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It was found (after we had been at work about three weeks) imbedded in the dense and tenacious clay. But a more singular discovery was made a day or two after ; a piece of hard and very heavy stone, about four inches in length, and two and a half in width.... 