This boulder seemed like a curious volume, regularly paged, with a few extracts from older works. Bacon tells us that "some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." Of the… — Archibald Geikie Copy Share Image
Geology ... offers always some material for observation. ... [When] spring and summer come round, how easily may the hammer be buckled round the… — Archibald Geikie Copy Share Image
If all history is only an amplification of biography, the history of science may be most instructively read in the life and work of… — Archibald Geikie Copy Share Image
When autumn returns with its long anticipated holidays, and preparations are made for a scamper in some distant locality, hammer and notebook will not… — Archibald Geikie Copy Share Image
This boulder seemed like a curious volume, regularly paged, with a few extracts from older works. Bacon tells us that "some books are to… — Archibald Geikie Copy Share Image
![“Geology ... offers always some material for observation. ... [When] spring and summer come round, how easily may the hammer be buckled round the waist, and the student emerge from the dust of town into the joyous air of the country, for a few delightful hours among the rocks.” quote by Archibald Geikie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2c3/archibald-geikie-73186_air_geology-offers-always-some-material-for_444312.jpg)
