 ... steamboats are gliding to and fro, over the whole length of the majestic river, forcing commerce to take root and to prosper at every spot; when I see the surplus population of Europe coming to assist in the destruction of the forest, and transplanting...  Ornithological Biography - Seite 30von John James Audubon - 1832Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1832 - 436 Seiten
...the destruction of the forest, and transplanting civilization into its darkest recesses ; — when I remember that these extraordinary changes have all...all to be fact, can scarcely believe its reality. taking. Our Irvings and oar Coopers have proved themselves fully competent for the task. It has more... | |
 | 1836 - 496 Seiten
...transplanting civilization into its dark recesses — when I remember that these extraordinary changes which have all taken place in the short period of twenty...years, I pause, wonder, and although I know all to be the fact, can scarcely believe its reality. COMPARATIVE HEIGHT OF MONUMENTS. Pyramids are known as... | |
 | 1842 - 650 Seiten
...in the destruction of the forest, and transplanting civil* ization into its darkest recesses ; when I remember that these extraordinary changes have all...all to be fact, can scarcely believe its reality." His new domicil at Henderson gave him ample opportunities for the prosecution of his ornithological... | |
 | 1842 - 620 Seiten
...assist in the destruction of the forest, and transplanting civilization into its darkest recesses ; when I remember that these extraordinary changes have all...all to be fact, can scarcely believe its reality." His new domicil at Henderson gave him ample opportunities for the prosecution of his ornithological... | |
 | 1843 - 488 Seiten
...transplanting civilization into its dark recesses — when I remember that these extraordinary changes which have all taken place in the short period of twenty...years, I pause, wonder, and although I know all to be the fact, can scarcely believe its reality. COMPARATIVE HEIGHT OP MONUMENTS. Pyramids are known as... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 Seiten
...the destruction of the forest, and transplanting civilization into its darkest recesses ; — when I remember that these extraordinary changes have all...years, I pause, wonder, and, although I know all to be true, car scarcely believe its reality. LESSON CIV. Alexander Wilson. CHAMBEKS'S MISCELLANY. THIS extraordinary... | |
 | 1851 - 534 Seiten
...stillness of the wilderness, we can well excuse his modest doubt in face of the world's judgment, ' Whether these changes are for the better or for the worse, I shall not pretend to say.' That they may be indefinitely for the better, we at least may feel sure, who bear in our minds the... | |
 | Philarète Chasles - 1852 - 334 Seiten
...assist in the destruction of the forest, and transplanting civilization into its darkest recesses ; when I remember that these extraordinary changes have all...years, I pause, wonder, and although I know all to be a fact, can scarcely believe its reality. Whether these changes arc for the better or for the worse,... | |
 | Philarète Chasles - 1852 - 334 Seiten
...assist in the destruction of the forest, and transplanting civilization into its darkest recesses ; when I remember that these extraordinary changes have all...years, I pause, wonder, and although I know all to bo a fact, can scarcely believe its reality. Whether these changes are for the better or for the worse,... | |
 | Edward A. Rice - 1853 - 326 Seiten
...assist in the destruction of the forest, and transplanting civilization into its darkest recesses; when I remember that these extraordinary changes have all taken place in the short period of twenty-years, I pause—wonder—and, although I know all to be fact, can scarcely believe its reality."... | |
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