 | 1871 - 806 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meagre fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes...fair land, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty or human intellect to control and use its exuberant fertility. Flowers opened their manycolored... | |
 | 1871 - 804 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meagre fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes...fair land, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty or human intellect to control and use its exuberant fertility. Flowers opened their manycolored... | |
 | 1871 - 1016 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meagre fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes...rose and set, moons waxed and waned over this fair laud, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty or human intellect to control and use its exuberant... | |
 | 1871 - 812 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meagre fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes...ran their ceaseless course, the sun rose and set, moous waxed and waned over this fair land, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty or human intellect... | |
 | 1872 - 520 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meagre fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes...fair land, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty, or human intellect to control and use its exuberant fertility. Flowers opened their many colored... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1872 - 526 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meager fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes,...fair land, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty, nor human intellect to control and use its exuberant fertility. Flowers opened their many-colored... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1872 - 524 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meager fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes,...fair land, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty, nor human intellect to control and use its exuberant fertility. Flowers opened their many-colored... | |
 | Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden - 1880 - 604 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meagre fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes,...the seasons ran their ceaseless course, the sun rose ^nd set, moons waxed and waned over this fair land, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty nor... | |
 | Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, Alfred Richard Cecil Selwyn - 1883 - 710 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meagre fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes,...fair land ; but no human eye was there to mark its beauty, nor human intellect to control and use its exuberant fertility. Flowers opened their many-coloured... | |
 | Elkanah Billings, Bernard James Harrington, James Thomas Donald - 1872 - 518 sider
...gigantic size, of which our present meagre fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes...fair land, but no human eye was there to mark its beauty, or human intellect to control and use its exuberant fertility. Flowers opened their many colored... | |
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... fauna retains but a few dwarfed representatives. Noble rivers flowed through plains and valleys, and sea-like lakes, broader and more numerous than those the continent now bears, diversified the scenery. Through unnumbered ages the seasons ran their... 
