 | American Antiquarian Society - 1867 - 730 페이지
...centuries seem to have done little or nothing towards modifying the character of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no beech trees, or, at most, a few stragglers, the country being covered with oak. In the age of stone, again, the Scotch fir prevailed,... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1863 - 558 페이지
...centuries seem to have done little or nothing towards modifying the character of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no...In the age of stone again, the Scotch fir prevailed (see p. 9), and already there were human inhabitants in those old pine forests. How many generations... | |
 | Anonymous - 1863 - 602 페이지
...centuries seem to have done little or nothing towards modifying the character of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no...being then covered with oak. In the age of stone, the. Scotch fir prevailed, and already there were human inhabitants in those old pine forests. How... | |
 | 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 페이지
...little or nothing towards modifying the character of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronzo period there were no beech trees, or at most but a...being then covered with oak. In the age of stone, the Scotch fir prevailed, and already there wore human inhabitants in those old pine forests. How many... | |
 | 1863 - 506 페이지
...centuries seem to have done little or nothing towards modifying the character of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no beech trees, or at most but a lew stragglers, the country being then covered with oak. In the age of stone, again, the Scotch fir... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1864 - 622 페이지
...centuries seem to have done little or nothing towards modifying the character of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no...or, at most, but a few stragglers, the country being covered with oak. In the age of stone, again, the Scotch fir prevailed, and already there were human... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1863 - 622 페이지
...character of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no beech-trees, or at most but a few stragglers, the country being...forests. How many generations of each species of tree nourished in succession before the pine was supplanted by the oak, and the oak by the beech, can be... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1873 - 792 페이지
...centuries seem to have done little or nothing towards modifying the character of the forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no...or, at most, but a few stragglers, the country being covered with oak. In the age of stone, again, the Scotch fir prevailed, and already there were human... | |
 | William Fraser - 1873 - 406 페이지
...centuries seem to have done little or nothing towards modifying the character of the forest vegetation. Yet, in the antecedent bronze period, there were no...most, but a few stragglers, — the country being covered with oak. In the age of stone, again, the Scotch fir prevailed, and already there were human... | |
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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... 
