“Wilson’s weakness was to be over-literal, or to assume that his opponents were. One treatise, The Uttermost Pit, demonstrated with considerable geological learning that there could not be space within the mineral bowels of the Earth for any chambers big… — Mark Valentine Copy Share Image
“It was Stevenson, I think, who most notably that there are some places that simply demand a story should be told of them. ...… — Mark Valentine Copy Share Image
“Wilson’s weakness was to be over-literal, or to assume that his opponents were. One treatise, The Uttermost Pit, demonstrated with considerable geological learning that… — Mark Valentine Copy Share Image