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Charles Lyell - It was long ere the distinct nature...
It was long ere the distinct nature and legitimate objects of geology were fully recognized, and it was at first confounded with many other branches of inquiry. (Charles Lyell)

It was long ere the distinct nature and legitimate objects of geology were fully recognized, and it was at first confounded with many other branches of inquiry.

Charles Lyell

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