Nathaniel Shaler Quote

It is the unseen which most attracts us. Therefore, in all times men have speculated as to the contents of the nether earth. Its crevices and caverns afford in their dark recesses a world which the imagination can people at its will.


Aspects of the Earth: A Popular Account of Some Familiar Geological - Phenomena, Caverns and Cavern Life (p. 98)


It is the unseen which most attracts us. Therefore, in all times men have speculated as to the contents of the nether earth. Its crevices and caverns ...

It is the unseen which most attracts us. Therefore, in all times men have speculated as to the contents of the nether earth. Its crevices and caverns ...

It is the unseen which most attracts us. Therefore, in all times men have speculated as to the contents of the nether earth. Its crevices and caverns ...

It is the unseen which most attracts us. Therefore, in all times men have speculated as to the contents of the nether earth. Its crevices and caverns ...