 Waterloo, and of the Crimea; already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations. Annually she removes from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three million and a half...  The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist - Page 1071864Full view - About this book
 | 1866 - 546 lehte
...battle fields of Liepzic, of Waterloo, and of the Crimea; already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations....from the shores of other countries to her own the manuriul equivalent of three millions 'and a hulf of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting,... | |
 | 1864 - 348 lehte
...battle-fields of I/eipzic, Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations....own, the manurial equivalent of three millions and a-half of men ; whom she takes from us themeans of supporting, and squanders down her sewers to tho... | |
 | Frank Humphreys Storer - 1887 - 530 lehte
...already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many generations of men. Annually she removes from the shores of other countries...manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men ; she takes from us the means of supporting them, and squanders it down her sewers to the sea. Like... | |
 | Frank Humphreys Storer - 1892 - 612 lehte
...the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons SEWAGE. 335 of many generations of men. Annually she removes from the shores of other countries to her own the manorial equivalent of three millions and a half of men ; she takes from us the means of supporting... | |
 | Sir Alfred Daniel Hall - 1912 - 426 lehte
...battlefields of Leipsic, and Waterloo, and of the Crimea : already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations....countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three million and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting, and squanders down her sewers... | |
 | 1915 - 300 lehte
...the battle fields of Liepsic, of Waterloo, and Crimea. Already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations....countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three and one-half millions of men." Explosives. Nitrogen, in the form of nitric acid, is the principal constituent... | |
 | George Scott Robertson - 1922 - 144 lehte
...battlefields of Leipsic and Waterloo and of the Crimea; already from the Catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations....countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three million and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting, and squanders down her sewers... | |
 | Ralph Barbour Deemer - 1928 - 862 lehte
...the battle fields of Leipzig, Waterloo and the Crimea. Already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations....countries to her own, the manurial equivalent of three million and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting, and squanders down her sewers... | |
 | Ralph Barbour Deemer - 1928 - 746 lehte
...the battle fields of Leipzig, Waterloo and the Crimea. Already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations....countries to her own, the manurial equivalent of three million and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting, and squanders down her sewers... | |
 | Paul Brassley, Jeremy Burchardt, Lynne Thompson - 2006 - 290 lehte
...turning up battlefields and emptying catacombs, 'removing the manurial equivalent of three million and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means...supporting, and squanders down her sewers to the sea' (SNF, 140). Here the management of the economy of waste which dominates Williamson's imagined husbandry... | |
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