Complex sentence: Adam Sedgwick condemned Ure's "A New System of Geology" in his Presidential Address to the Geological Society in 1830,' pulled it to pieces without mercy', calling it a "monument of folly".
Split into simpler sentences: Adam Sedgwick condemned Ure's "A New System of Geology" in his Presidential Address to the Geological Society in 1830. He' pulled it to pieces without mercy', calling it a "monument of folly".