 | Viola Haarmann - Nature - 2000 - 356 pages
...man has brought the face of the earth to a desolation almost as complete as that of the moon. . . . The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest...another era of equal human crime and human improvidence . . . would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of shattered surface, of... | |
 | David Lowenthal - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 670 pages
...man has brought the face of the earth to a desolation almost as complete as that of the moon.. . . The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest...another era of equal human crime and human improvidence . . . would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of shattered surface, of... | |
 | William B Honachefsky - Nature - 1999 - 290 pages
...by man, has brought the face of the earth to a desolation almost as complete as that of the moon.... The Earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest...inhabitant, and another era of equal human crime and human improvidence...would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of shattered surface,... | |
 | Karl Jacoby - History - 2001 - 348 pages
...to spread to the United States and the rest of the globe, with potentially apocalyptic consequences: "The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its...era of equal human crime and human improvidence... would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness, of shattered surface, of climatic... | |
 | Matthew George Hatvany - History - 2003 - 212 pages
...more balanced place in the natural scheme of things. ln 1864, Marsh would write in Man and Nature that "The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant." He continued, "Another era of equal human crime and human improvidence, and of like duration... would... | |
 | John Anthony Matthews, David T. Herbert - Science - 2004 - 424 pages
...man has brought the face of the Earth to a desolation almost as complete as that of the Moon. . . . The Earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest inhabitant. (George Perkins Marsh, 1864; see Marsh, 1965: 42) Should the conceptual side prove to match the practical,... | |
 | Edward Hoagland - Nature - 520 pages
...even now, breaking up the floor and wainscoting and doors and window frames of our dwelling. . . . The earth is fast becoming an unfit home for its noblest...another era of equal human crime and human improvidence . . . would reduce it to such a condition of impoverished productiveness ... as to threaten the depravation,... | |
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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... 
