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 Rh was about to place upon its surface, was in the providential contemplation of the Creator, in his primary disposal of the physical forces, Which-have caused some of the.earliest, and most violent Perturbations of the globe.

the presence of water is essential both to animal and vegetable existence, the adjustment of the Earth's surface to supply this necessary fluid, in due proportion to the demand,