 | Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1876 - 624 pages
...Wolf Spring, in the commune of Soubey (France), furnishes a remarkable example of the influence of woods upon fountains. A few years ago this spring...in the longest droughts. For forty or fifty years the spring was considered the best in the Clos du Doubs. A few years since the grove was felled, and... | |
 | John Croumbie Brown - Climatology - 1877 - 358 pages
...they were well grown, a fine spring appeared in place of the occasional rill, anl furnished abunlant water in the longest droughts. For forty or fifty...turned again to a pasture. The spring disappeared with tiie wood, and is now as dry as it was ninety years ago." " Siemoni gives the following remarkable... | |
 | Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1877 - 212 pages
...they soon formed a flourishing grove. As soon as they were well grown, a fine spring appeared in the place of the occasional rill, and furnished abundant...in the longest droughts. For forty or fifty years the spring was considered the best in the Clos du Doubs. A few years since the grove was felled, and... | |
 | Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1877 - 212 pages
...they soon formed a flourishing grove. As soon as they were well grown, a fine spring appeared in the place of the occasional rill, and furnished abundant...in the longest droughts. For forty or fifty years the spring was considered the best in the Clos du Doubs. A few years since the grove was felled, and... | |
 | Pennsylvania. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1893 - 882 pages
...they soon became a flourishing grove. As soon as they were well grown, a fine spring appeared in the place of the occasional rill, and furnished abundant water in the longest droughts. In 40 or 50 years this spring was considered the best in Clos-duDoubs. A few years since, the grove... | |
 | Minnesota State Forestry Association, Leonard Bacon Hodges - Forests and forestry - 1880 - 188 pages
...factory wanted water for half the year, and at last was obliged to stop altogether." "The Wolf Spring furnishes a remarkable example of the influence of...years this spring was considered the best in the Clos da Doubs. A few years since the grove was felled, and the ground turned again to a pasture. The spring... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - Human geography - 1882 - 720 pages
...shooting up in the upper part of it, determined to let them grow, and they soon formed a nourishing grove. As soon as they were well grown, a fine spring...years this spring was considered the best in the Clos dn Doubs. A few years since, the grove was felled, and the ground turned again to a pasture. The spring... | |
 | Michigan State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1886 - 552 pages
...appeared in the place of the occasional rill, and furnished abundant water during the longest drouth. For forty or fifty years this spring was considered the best in Clos-du-Daubs. A few years since, the grove was felled, and the ground turned again into pasture. The... | |
 | California. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1888 - 342 pages
...a fine spring appeared, furnishing abundant water in the longest droughts. For fifty years the Wolf Spring was considered the best in the Clos du Doubs. A few years since the wood was felled, and the land turned to pasture again. The spring disappeared. Edgar T. Ensign, President... | |
 | California. State Board of Horticulture - Fruit-culture - 1888 - 344 pages
...a fine spring appeared, furnishing abundant water in the longest droughts. For fifty years the Wolf Spring was considered the best in the Clos du Doubs. A few years since the wood was felled, and the land turned to pasture again. The spring disappeared. Edgar T. Ensign, President... | |
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The spot is in the middle of a very steep pasture, inclining to the south. Eighty years ago the owner of the land, perceiving that young firs were shooting up in the upper part of it, determined to let them grow, and they soon formed a flourishing grove.... 
