Principles of Geology / or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology

by Sir Charles Lyell

[673] Dolomieu, ibid.

[674] Sir H. Davy's Consolations in Travel, p. 246.

[675] Dr. Horsfield, Batav. Trans. vol. viii. p. 26. Dr. H. informs me that he has seen this truncated mountain; and, though he did not ascend it, he has conversed with those who have examined it. Raffles' account (History of Java, vol. i.) is derived from Horsfield.

[676] Essai sur l'Hist. Nat. de l'Isle de St. Domingue. Paris, 1776.

[677] Hist. de l'Acad. des Sciences. 1752, Paris.

[678] M'Clelland's Report on Min. Resources of India: 1838, Calcutta. For other particulars, see Phil. Trans. vol. liii.

[679] Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. x. pp. 351, 433.

[680] Hist. and Philos. of Earthquakes, p. 317.

[681] Cosmos, vol. i.

[682] Rev. C. Davy's Letters, vol. ii. Letter ii. p. 12, who was at Lisbon at the time, and ascertained that the boats and vessels said to have been swallowed were missing.