"In the shallow parts of many Swiss lakes, where there is a depth of no more than from 5 to 15 feet of water, ancient wooden piles are observed at the bottom sometimes worn down to the surface of the mud, sometimes projecting slightly above it"

- Charles Lyell

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This quote is written / told by Charles Lyell between November 14, 1797 and February 22, 1875. He/she was a famous Lawyer from United Kingdom. The author also have 11 other quotes. Go to author profile