
EVERYONE knows that that superficial film of the earth's substance, hardly ten miles thick, which is accessible to human investigation, is composed for the most part of beds or strata of stone, the consolidated muds and sands of former seas and lakes, which have been deposited...

This edition of Time and Life by Thomas H. Huxley is given by Golden - Million Book Edition

This edition of Time and Life by Thomas H. Huxley is given by Golden - Million Book Edition