 | 1866 - 546 pages
...their fertility Already, in her engerness for bones, she has turned up the battle fields of Liepzic, of Waterloo, and of the Crimea; already from the catacombs...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 - 504 pages
...fertility. Already, in her eagerness for bones, she has turned up the battle-fields of Leipsic, of Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the catacombs...own, the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men ; whom she takes from us the means of supporting, and squanders down her sewers to the... | |
 | 1864 - 526 pages
...fertility. Already, in her eagerness for bones, she has turned up the battle-fields of Leipsic, of Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the catacombs of Sicily she h;is carried away the skeletons of many successive generations. Annually she removes from the shores... | |
 | William Darrah Kelley - 1882 - 82 pages
...fellow-men. Said Baron Liebig : England is robbing all other countries of the conditions of their fertility. Annually she removes from the shores of other countries...own the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting and squanders down her sewers to the... | |
 | Frank Humphreys Storer - 1887 - 530 pages
...fertility. Already, in her eagerness for bones, she has turned up the battle-fields of Leipsic, of Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the catacombs...Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many generations of men. Annually she removes from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial... | |
 | Francis Humphreys Storer - 1889 - 528 pages
...fertility. Already, in her eagerness for hones, she has turned up the battle-fields of Leipaic, of Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons SEWAGE. 285 of many generations of men. Annually she removes from the shores of other countries to... | |
 | 1892 - 948 pages
...fertility. Already, in her eagerness for bones, she has turned up the battle-fields of Leipzig, of Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the catacombs...own the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting, and squanders down her sewers to the... | |
 | 1892 - 850 pages
...turned up the battle-fields of Leipzig, of Waterloo, and of the Crimea; already from the catacombs 6f Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many...own the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting, and squanders down her sewers to the... | |
 | Frank Humphreys Storer - 1892 - 612 pages
...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 pages
...their fertility. Already in her eagerness for bones, she has turned up the battlefields of Leipsic, and Waterloo, and of the Crimea : already from the catacombs...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... | |
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Waterloo, and of the Crimea; already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations. 
