"Among the various pursuits that engage the human mind, there are few so attractive as Geology, none so important as Revelation. Each of these two studies has an interest peculiar to itself. The one is chiefly concerned about the world in which we are living: the other about the world to which we are hastening."
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Gerald Molloy
Gerald Molloy (10 September 1834 – 1 October 1906) was an Irish Catholic priest.
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