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... Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society - Pagina 58door American Antiquarian Society - 1867Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Anonymous - 1863 - 602 pagina’s
...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,...bronze 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... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1863 - 576 pagina’s
...Eomans the Danish Isles were covered, as now, with magnificent beech foresta. Nowhere in the world does this tree flourish more luxuriantly than in Denmark,...bronze 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... | |
| 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 pagina’s
...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,...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... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, George Walter Prothero - 1863 - 626 pagina’s
...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,...little or nothing towards modifying the character of tho forest vegetation. Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no beech trees, or at most but... | |
| sir Charles Lyell (bart.) - 1863 - 578 pagina’s
...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,...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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,... | |
| Friedrich Max Müller - 1864 - 652 pagina’s
...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,...bronze 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... | |
| John Kirk - 1866 - 272 pagina’s
...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,...modifying the character of the forest vegetation." He holds that " in the antecedent bronze period there were no beech trees, or only but a few stragglers,... | |
| Henry Allon - 1863 - 622 pagina’s
...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,...Yet in the antecedent bronze period there were no beech-trees, or at most but a few stragglers, the country being then covered with oak. In the age of... | |
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