A mountain that rose in our lifetime is like a child born to... - Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon

"A mountain that rose in our lifetime is like a child born to us."

Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon Nature

Naturalist Scientist French 1707–1788

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