 The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant, and another era of equal human crime and human improvidence, and of like duration with that through which traces of that crime and that improvidence extend, would reduce it to such a...  Commissioner of Agriculture - Trang 246bởi Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1879 - 378 trang
...set in action by man has brought the earth to a desolation almost as complete as that of the moon. " The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest...duration with that through which traces of that crime and of that improvidence extend, would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1864 - 592 trang
...purposely effected improvements accomplished by voluntary selection of breeding animals. of time which we call " the historical period," they are known to have...duration with that through which traces of that crime and that improvidence extend, would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of shattered... | |
 | 1864 - 442 trang
...desolation almost as complete as that of the moon ; and though, within that brief space of time which we call ' the historical period ' they are known to have...duration with that through which traces of that crime and that improvidence extend, would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished destructiveness, of shattered... | |
 | 1865 - 792 trang
...avers that in parts he has already done, to ' a desolation almost as complete as that of the moon.' ' The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant/ he continues ; ' and another era of equal human crime and human improvidence, and of like duration... | |
 | The London Quarterly VOL.XXVII October 1866 and January,1867 - 1867 - 554 trang
...agencies of which wo have no present knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control." Again, " The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant." Such statements take us by surprise. Human crime and human improvidence have doubtless done much to... | |
 | 1864 - 408 trang
...desolation almost as complete as that of the moon ; and though, within that brief space of time which we call ' the historical period ' they are known to have...duration with that through which traces of that crime and that improvidence extend, would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished destructiveness, of shattered... | |
 | National Board of Trade (U.S.) - 1872 - 256 trang
...desolation almost as complete as that of the moon; and though, within that brief space of time which we call the historical period, they are known to have...duration with that through which traces of that crime and that improvidence extend, would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of shattered... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1874 - 702 trang
...meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man, nor can they become again fitted f»r human use, except through great geological changes,...duration with that through which traces of that crime and that improvidence extend, would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of shattered... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1879 - 388 trang
...set in action by man has brought the earth to a desolation almost as complete as that of the moon. " The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest...duration with that through which traces of that crime and of that improvidence extend, would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1879 - 376 trang
...set in action by man has brought the earth to a desolation almost as complete as that of the moon. " The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest...duration with that through which traces of that crime and of that improvidence extend, would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of... | |
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