| 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 - 348 pages
...their fertility. Already, in her eagerness for bones, she has turned up the battle-fields of I/eipzic, 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 themeans of supporting, and squanders down her sewers to tho... | |
| Frank Humphreys Storer - 1887 - 530 pages
...whose eloquence and enthusiasm often enough carried him far beyond the bounds of sense and sobriety. " England," he exclaims, " is robbing all other countries...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
...their 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... | |
| Frank Humphreys Storer - 1892 - 612 pages
...whose eloquence and enthusiasm often enough carried him far beyond the bounds of sense and sobriety. "England," he exclaims, "is robbing all other countries...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... | |
| Frank Humphreys Storer - 1897 - 696 pages
...their fertility. Already, in her eagerness for hones, she has turned up the hattle-fields of Leipsie, of Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the...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... | |
| 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... | |
| Edward John Russell - 1913 - 168 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...away the skeletons of many successive generations.... Like a vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, nay, of the whole world, and sucks the heart blood... | |
| 1915 - 300 pages
...Already in her eagerness for bones she has turned up the battle fields of Liepsic, of Waterloo, and Crimea. Already from the catacombs of Sicily she has...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 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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