 ... they are known to have been covered with luxuriant woods, verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man, nor can they become again fitted for human use, except through great geological changes, or...  Report of the Commissioner of General Land Office - Page 175by United States. General Land Office - 1868Full view - About this book
 | Theology - 1864 - 940 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man ; nor can they become again fitted for human use, except...knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control." ' These considerations illustrate the part which the forests of a country are designed to play in the... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - Conservation of natural resources - 1864 - 592 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man, nor can they become again fitted for human use, except...knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control. The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant, and another era of equal human... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1864 - 442 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man, nor can they become again fitted for human use, except...knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control. The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant, and another era of equal human... | |
 | Bible - 1864 - 922 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man ; nor can they become again fitted for human use, except...present knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control."1 These considerations illustrate the part which the forests of a country are designed to... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1866 - 656 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man ; nor can they become again fitted for human use except...knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control. " The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant, and another era of equal human... | |
 | Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 664 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man ; nor can they become again fitted for human use except...knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control. " The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant, and another era of equal human... | |
 | United States Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 660 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man; nor can they become again fitted for human use except...knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control. " The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant, and another era of equal human... | |
 | The London Quarterly VOL.XXVII October 1866 and January,1867 - 1867 - 554 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now far- too deteriorated to be reclaimable by man, nor can they become again fitted for human use, except...or other mysterious influences or agencies of which wo have no present knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control." Again, " The earth is... | |
 | Massachusetts wood preserving Co - 1868 - 80 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man ; nor can they become again fitted for human use except...knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control. " ' The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant, and another era of equal human... | |
 | National Patent Wood Preserving Company - 1868 - 206 pages
...verdant pastures, and fertile meadows, they are now too far deteriorated to be reclaimable by man ; nor can they become^ again fitted for human use except...knowledge, and over which we have no prospective control. " The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant, and another era of equal human... | |
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