Tuesday, 29 August 2023

Thought for the Day

"Geography furnishes entertainment for the young and gay and is a pleasing companion for the old and studious... [it] excites the admiration, interests the passions, entertains the fancy, eradicates prejudice and enlarges the faculties of the soul."
G A Baldwyn, 1797

From Bill Mead's Commonplace Geography

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