 So gloomy, cold, and wet was every part that not even the fungi, mosses, or ferns could flourish. In the valleys it was scarcely possible to crawl along, they were so completely barricaded by great mouldering trunks which had fallen down in every direction.  The Journal of Geology - Seite 168herausgegeben von - 1908Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - 396 Seiten
...So gloomy, cold, and wet was every part, that not even the fungi, mosses, or ferns could flourish. In the valleys it was scarcely possible to crawl along,...bridges, one's course was often arrested by sinking knee deep into the rotten wood; at other times, when attempting to lean against a firm tree, one was... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 Seiten
...direction. When passing over these natural bridges, one's course was often arrested by sinking knee deep into the rotten wood; at other times, when attempting to lean against a firm tree, one was startled by finding a mass of decayed matter ready to fall at the slightest touch. We at last... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 Seiten
...So gloomy, cold, and wet, was every part, that not even the fungi, mosses, or ferns could flourish. In the valleys it was scarcely possible to crawl along,...bridges, one's course was often arrested by sinking deep into the rotten wood ; at other times, when attempting to lean against a firm tree, one was startled... | |
 | William Samuel Symonds - 1857 - 312 Seiten
...dense that " every landmark, though in a mountainous country, was completely shut out," and " that in the valleys it was scarcely possible to crawl along, they were so barricaded by great mouldering trunks which had fallen down in every direction." While at the island... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 602 Seiten
...So gloomy, cold, and wet was every part, that not even the fungi, mosses, or ferns could flourish. In the valleys it was scarcely possible to crawl along,...at other times, when attempting to lean against a tree, one was startled by finding a mass of decayed matter, ready to fall at the slightest touch. We... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 500 Seiten
...So gloomy, cold, and wet was every part, that not even the fungi, mosses, or ferns could flourish. In the valleys it. was scarcely possible to crawl...at other times, when attempting to lean against a tree, "one was startled by finding a mass of decayed matter, ready to fall at the slightest touch.... | |
 | Georg Ludwig Hartwig - 1869 - 614 Seiten
...So gloomy, cold, and wet was every part, that not even the fungi, mosses, or ferns could flourish. In the valleys it was scarcely possible to crawl along,...trunks, which had fallen down in every direction. When passing1 over these natural bridges, one's course was often arrested by sinking knee-deep into the... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 776 Seiten
...So gloomy, cold, and wet was every part, that not even the fungi, mosses, or ferns could flourish. In the valleys it was scarcely possible to crawl along,...at other times, when attempting to lean against a tree, one was startled by finding a mass of decayed matter, ready to fall at the slightest touch. We... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1876 - 586 Seiten
...trees. So gloomy, cold, and wet was every part, that not even the fungi, mosses, or ferns could nourish. In the valleys it was scarcely possible to crawl along,...completely barricaded by great mouldering trunks, which hat! fallen down in every direction. When passing over these natural bridges, one's course was often... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1889 - 628 Seiten
...trees. So gloomy, cold, and wet was every part that not even the fungi, mosses, or ferns could flourish. In the valleys it was scarcely possible to crawl along,...times, when attempting to lean against a firm tree, one was startled by finding a mass of decayed matter, ready to fall at the slightest touch. We at last... | |
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