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The frontispiece of Mr. Lyell's book is enough to throw a Wernerian into fits.

George Julius Poulett Scrope

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George Julius Poulett Scrope
Age: 78 †
Born: 1797
Born: March 10
Died: 1876
Died: January 18
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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!
George Julius Poulett Scrope