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Were it not that Nature sometimes supplies new material, there would be little excuse for another book on Volcanoes.

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Experts sometimes suffer from an hypertrophy of learning and an atrophy of common sense to which men of wider outlook and more general culture can apply a wholesome correction.

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Thomas George Bonney

Thomas George Bonney

Born: July 27, 1833
Died: December 10, 1923 (aged 90)
Bio: Thomas George Bonney FRS was an English geologist, president of the Geological Society of London.
Known for:
  1. Charles Lyell and Modern Geology (1895)
  2. The Story of Our Planet (1893)
  3. Christian Doctrines and Modern Thought (1892)
  4. The Building of the Alps (1912)

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