"The leading idea which is present in all……" — George Julius Poulett Scrope
"The leading idea which is present in all our [geological] researches, and which accompanies every fresh observation, the sound of which to the ear of the student of Nature seems echoed from every part of her works, is-Time!-Time!-Time!"
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George Julius Poulett Scrope
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