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The air was filled with a sort of dusty mist, and the horizon was lilac-grey in colour, though no clouds were to be seen, A strong wind from the south was raising volumes of dust from the roads and fields, shaking the poplars and birch-trees in the garden, and whirling their yellow leaves away.
A bed between twenty and thirty feet thick, quite conformable with the underlying ones, composed of a hard basis, tinged lilac-grey porphyritic with NUMEROUS crystals of whitish feldspar, with black mica and little spots of soft ferruginous matter: evidently a submarine lava. 12th. Yellow magnesian limestone, as before, part-stained purple. 13th.
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