TRANSACTIONS 



OF THE 



GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 



ESTABLISHED NOVEMBER 13, 1807. | 



SECOND SERIES. 



VOLUME I. 



Quod si cui mortalium cordi et curae sit, non tantum invends haerere, atque iis uti, sed ad || 



ulteriora penetrare ; atque noii disputando adversarium, sed opere naturam vincere ; deni- i 



que non belle et probabiliter opinari, sed certo et ostensive scire; tales, tanquam veri scien- 

 tiarum filii, nobis (si videbitur) se adjungant. 



Novum Organum, Prcefatio. 



LONDON: 



PRINTED BY RICHARD TAYLOR, SHOE LANE. 



SOLD AT THE HOUSE OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 



No. 20, BEDFORD STREET, COVENT GARDEN. 



1824 



