 | American Antiquarian Society - 1867 - 730 Seiten
...estimated, even in centuries, with any approach to accuracy. In the time of the Romans the Danish islands were covered as now with magnificent beech forests. Nowhere in the world docs this tree flourish more luxuriantly than in Denmark, and eighteen centuries seem to have done... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1863 - 558 Seiten
...already find ourselves beyond the reach of history or even of tradition. In the time of the Romans the Danish Isles were covered, as now, with magnificent...period there were no beech trees, or at most but a few stragglers, the country being then covered with oak. In the age of stone again, the Scotch fir... | |
 | Anonymous - 1863 - 602 Seiten
...already find ourselves beyond the reach of history or even of tradition. In the time of the Romans the Danish Isles were covered, as now, with magnificent...period there were no beech trees, or at most but a few stragglers, the country being then covered with oak. In the age of stone, the. Scotch fir prevailed,... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1863 - 576 Seiten
...tradition. In the time of the Eomans the Danish Isles were covered, as now, with magnificent beech foresta. Nowhere in the world does this tree flourish more...period there were no beech trees, or at most but a few stragglers, the country being then covered with oak. In the age of stone again, the Scotch fir... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1863 - 736 Seiten
...already find ourselves beyond the reach of history or even of tradition. In the time of the Romans the Danish Isles were covered, as now, with magnificent...character of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronzo period there were no beech trees, or at most but a few stragglers, the country being then covered... | |
 | sir Charles Lyell (bart.) - 1863 - 578 Seiten
...already find ourselves beyond the reach of history or even of tradition. In the time of the Romans the Danish Isles were covered, as now, with magnificent...have done little or nothing towards modifying the oha-= racter of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no beech trees,... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1863 - 602 Seiten
...the Romans, the Danish Isles, as now, were covered with magnificent beech forests. Eighteen centuries have done little or nothing towards modifying the...character of the forest vegetation; yet, in the antecedent period, contemporaneous with bronze in plants, there were no beech trees, or only, at most, a few stragglers,... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1863 - 608 Seiten
...the Romans, the Danish Isles, as now, were covered with magnificent beech forests. Eighteen centuries have done little or nothing towards modifying the...of the forest vegetation ; yet, in the antecedent period, contemporaneous with bronze in plants, there were no beech trees, or only, at most, a few stragglers,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, George Walter Prothero - 1863 - 626 Seiten
...already find ourselves beyond the reach of history or even of tradition. In the time of the Romans the Danish Isles were covered, as now, with magnificent beech forests. Nowhere in tho world does this tree flourish more luxuriantly than in Denmark, and eighteen centuries seem to... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1864 - 652 Seiten
...already find ourselves beyond the reach of history or even of tradition. In the time of the Romans, the Danish Isles were covered, as now, with magnificent...period there were no beech trees, or, at most, but a few stragglers, the country being covered with oak. In the age of stone, again, the Scotch fir prevailed,... | |
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In the time of the Romans the Danish Isles were covered, as now, with magnificent beech forests. Nowhere in the world does this tree flourish more luxuriantly than in Denmark, and eighteen centuries seem to have done little or nothing towards modifying... 
