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The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to summit.
John Joly

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Scientist Quotes
Category:
Irish Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 1, 1857
Date of Death:
December 8, 1933
Nationality:
Irish
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