“When autumn returns with its long anticipated holidays, and preparations are made for a scamper in some distant locality, hammer and notebook will not occupy much room in the portmanteau, and will certainly be found most entertaining company.” LongMadeScienceFoundRoomsCompanyReturnPreparationHolidayAutumnEntertainingHammersNotebookGeologyLocality Book:The Story of a Boulder: Or, Gleanings from the Note-book of a Field Geologist Source: The Story of a Boulder: Or, Gleanings from the Note-book of a Field Geologist
“Geology ... offers always some material for observation. ... [When] spring and summer come round, how easily may the hammer be buckled round the waist, and the student emerge from the dust of town into the joyous air of the country, for a few delightful hours among the rocks.” MayCountryScienceHoursAirRocksStudentsMaterialsOffersSummerSpringTownsRoundsObservationDustEaseDelightfulHammersJoyousGeology Author:Archibald Geikie
