| 1850 - 874 pages
...stature, the cocoa-nuts of Tahiti will grow riper upon it, and the palms and bananas of Japan will change it into flowers." " The oxygen we are breathing...the Susquehanna and the great trees that skirt the Orinoco and the Amazon. The giant rhododendrons of the Himalayas contributed to it, the roses and myrtles... | |
| 1861 - 610 pages
...the stature of the cedars of Lebanon j the cocoa-nuts of Tahiti, the palms and bananas of Japan, will change it into flowers. The oxygen we are breathing was distilled for us some time ago by the magnolias of the Susquehanna ; and the great trees which skirt the Orinoco and the... | |
| 1848 - 620 pages
...stature ; the cocoa-nuts of Tahiti will grow riper upon it ; and the palms and bananas of Japan will change it into flowers. The oxygen we are breathing was distilled for us some abort time ago by the magnolias of the Susquehanna, and the great treea that skirt Orliii'i' ii and... | |
| 1849 - 892 pages
...cocoa-nuts of Tahiti will grow riper upon it; and the palms and bananas of Japan will change it into lowers. The oxygen we are breathing was distilled for us some...the Susquehanna and the great trees that skirt the Orinoco and the Amazon. The giant rhododendrons of the Himalayas contributed to t, the roses and myrtles... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 936 pages
...stature; the cocoa-nuta of Tahiti will grow rapidly upon it ; and the palms and bananas of Japan will change it into flowers. The oxygen we are breathing...distilled for us some short time ago by the magnolias of Susquehanna, and the great trees that skirt the Orinoco and theAmazon — the giant rhododendrons of... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson, William Shaw - 1866 - 838 pages
...the stature of the cedars of Lebanon, the cocoa-nuts of Tahiti, the palms and banana« of Japan will change it into flowers. The oxygen , we are breathing...the Susquehanna and the great trees that skirt the Orinoco and the Amu on : the giant rhododendrons of the Himalayas, the roeee of Cash mere, the cinnamon... | |
| Bombay Geographical Society - 1850 - 502 pages
...Tahiti will grow rapidly upon it ; and the palms and bananas of Japan will change it into flowers. Tho oxygen we are breathing was distilled for us some short time ago by the magnolias of the Susquehama, and the great trees that skirt the Oronoco and the Amazon — the giant rhododendrons of... | |
| LIEUT N.F. MAURY, U.S.N. - 1851 - 344 pages
...stature ; the cocoanuts of Tahiti will grow rapidly upon it ; and the palms and bananas of Japan, will change it into flowers. The oxygen we are breathing...the Susquehanna, and the great trees that skirt the Orinoco and the Amazon — the giant rhododendrons of the Himalayas contributed to it, and the roses... | |
| 1852 - 348 pages
...the palms and bananas of Japan change it into flowers. The oxygen we arc now breathing was, in part, distilled for us, some short time ago, by the magnolias of the South, and the roses and myrtles of Cashmere ; and, in part, forests older than the flood supplied... | |
| Caroline Mehetabel Sawyer - 1852 - 338 pages
...the palms and bananas of Japan change it into flowers. The oxygen we arc now breathing was, in part, distilled for us, some short time ago, by the magnolias of the South, and the roses and myrtles of Cashmere ; and, in part, forests older than the flood supplied... | |
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