“ The periods, at which the subsequent volumes of the Transactions of the Society may appear, must depend upon the zeal and exertions of the Members at large; and upon the contributions which may be received from individuals, devoted to geological pursuits, and who, though not immediately connected with the Society, may yet feel disposed to promote its objects. ”

“ For, they are persuaded, nothing is more consonant to the wishes of the Society, than that every mineralogist, purposing to visit any part of the kingdom, should have free access to all documents which may happen to be in its possession. ”

“ The adjacent rocks are of trap, and in the distance is seen a detached mass of granite.
No. 2 is a view of the Coupée in the Isle of Sercq, taken from the smaller division of the island, called Petit Sercq. That part of the isthmus, the furthest from the spectator, is traversed by the soft vein mentioned in the Memoir, and is rapidly wearing down.
No. 3 represents one of the granite veins in Port des Moulins in the Isle of Sercq. The grauwacke has been washed away; and part of the granite itself, from the effects of rifts and decomposition, has fallen down ”

“ In this science, less perhaps has been done, and more that is important remains to be ascertained by future inquirers, than in any other branch of natural knowledge; while the variety of attainments, and the degree of leisure requisite for the prosecution of it, can seldom fall to the share of one individual. ”

“ In the communications, therefore, which are now submitted to the public, every latitude has been allowed to authors, with regard to their theoretical inferences from the observations which they record; it being understood, according to the rule of Literary and Philosophical Societies in general, that the writers alone are responsible for the facts and opinions, which their papers may contain. ”

“ The Miner's Guide, or Complete Miner, containing the articles and customs of the High Peak and Wapentake of Wirksworth, Derbyshire, &c. Wirksvvorth, 1810. 8° G. B. Greenongh, Esq. Pres. G. Soc. 16. Torberni Bergman Opuscula Physica et Chemica. ”

“ Account of Guernsey, and the other Channel Islands.
No. 1 is a view of the small port and beach of the Creux in the Isle of Sercq, exhibiting the gate of the Tunnel, through which is the only entrance into the island. ”

“ Mac Culloch's Notice accompanying a Section of 322 Hematite, Vein of, in the Malvern Hills 301 Highgate Hill, Fossil remains met within cutting through a mound of the blue clay stratum at 388 Holland Henry, Esq. ”

“ Specimens of the Strata referred to in the Section of St. Anthon's Colliery, Newcastle upon Bart Tyne. Rt. Hon. Sir. J. Banks, K. B. &c. May 6. A collection of rock specimens formed at Freyberg, and illustrative of the Wernerian System of arrangement. J. H. Vivian, Esq. Hon. Memb. G. Soc. Specimens from the Coal-mine at Coley-hill near Newcastle upon Tyne. N. Winch, Esq. Hon. Memb. G. Soc. A specimen of Native Concrete Boracic Acid, from the Lipari Islands. The late W. Meuish, M.P. Hon. Memb. G. Soc. Rock specimens from Scotland. G. B. Greenough, Esq.Pres. G. Soc. ”