 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1856 - 652 páginas
...dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where, fifty years ago, scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already exhibiting the painful signt of senility and decay, apparent in Virginia and the Carolinas ; the freshntss of its agricultural... | |
 | 1862 - 656 páginas
...dozen families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where, fifty years ago, scarce a forest tree had beca felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already exhibiting...the freshness of its agricultural glory is gone, the vigor of its youth is extinct, nnd the spirit of desolation seems brooding over it.' "..."' There is... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, Robert Gibbes Barnwell, Edwin Q. Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1855 - 780 páginas
...dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where, nicy years ago, scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already...the freshness of its agricultural glory is gone, the vigor of its youth is extinct, and the spirit of desolation seems brooding over it. The prospect is... | |
 | 1855 - 778 páginas
...country in its infancy, where, fifty years ago, scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of tho pioneer, is already exhibiting the painful signs of senility and decay, apparent in Virginia and the Carolina* ; the freshness of its agricultural glory is gone, the vigor of its youth is extinct, and... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - 1856 - 756 páginas
...dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where, fifty years ago, scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already...freshness of its agricultural glory is gone ; the vigor of its youth is extinct, and the spirit of desolation seems brooding ovtr it" 25 CHAPTER XI.... | |
 | Henry Chase - 1856 - 148 páginas
...a dozen white families. Indeed, a county in its infancy, where fifiy years ago scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already...the freshness of its agricultural glory is gone; the vigor of its youth is extinct, and the spirit of desolation seems brooding over it." Enough of these... | |
 | Henry Chase - 1856 - 150 páginas
...a dozen white families. Indeed, a county in its infancy, where fifiy years ago scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already...freshness of its agricultural glory is gone ; the vigor of its youth is extinct, and the spirit of desolation seems brooding over it." Enough of these... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - 1856 - 766 páginas
...dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where, fifty years ago, scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already...decay, apparent in Virginia and the Carolinas; the freslmess of its agricultural glory is gone ; the vigor of its youth is extinct, and the spirit of... | |
 | Philo Tower - 1856 - 438 páginas
...dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where fifty years ago scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already...and decay, apparent in Virginia and the Carolinas." It is undoubtedly--true that the condition of the south would be vastly ameliorated if its pursuits... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1856 - 46 páginas
...own home : " a country in its infancy, where fifty years ago scarce a foresttree had been felled by the pioneer, is already exhibiting the painful signs...and decay apparent in Virginia and the Carolinas." These are specimens of the statistics which are to be found in books that any man can read. All the... | |
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... that once furnished happy homes for a dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where, fifty years ago, scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already exhibiting the painful signs of senility and decay, apparent... 
