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" It is certain that a desolation like that which has overwhelmed many once beautiful and fertile regions of Europe, awaits an important part of the territory of the United States, unless prompt measures are taken to check the action of destructive causes... "
Annual Report of the Forest Commission of the State of New York - Page 85
by New York (State). Forest Commission - 1887
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Man and Nature: Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action

George Perkins Marsh - Conservation of natural resources - 1864 - 592 pages
...single generation has witnessed the beginning and the end of the melancholy revolution. It is certain that a desolation, like that which has overwhelmed...awaits an important part of the territory of the United States, and of other comparatively new countries over which European civilization is now extending...
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Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture, 1865

United States Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 660 pages
...SINGLE GENERATION HAS WITNESSED THE BBGI.MMNG AND THK END of the melancholy revolution. " Jt is certain that a desolation like that which has overwhelmed...check the. action of destructive causes already in operation. It is in vain to expect that legislation can do anything effectual to arrest the progress...
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Report of the Secretary of Agriculture ...

United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1866 - 656 pages
...GENERATION HAS WITNESSED THE ввGINNINO AND THE END of the melancholy revolution. " It is certain that a desolation like that which has overwhelmed...check the action of destructive causes already in operation. It is in vain to expect that legislation can do anything effectual to arrest the progress...
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Commissioner of Agriculture

Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 664 pages
...threaten the depravation, barbarism, and, perhaps, eren extinction of the species. " It is certain that a desolation like that which has overwhelmed...check the action of destructive causes already in operation. It is in vain to expect that legislation can do anything effectual to arrest the progress...
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The American Journal of Horticulture and Florist's Companion, Volume 4

Floriculture - 1868 - 410 pages
...single generation has witnessed the beginning and the end of the melancholy revolution. It is certain that a desolation like that which has overwhelmed...check the action of destructive causes already in operation." These interesting facts should warn us of the impending danger to our beloved country,...
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The Robbins Process for Rendering Wood Imperishable: An Preventing Both ...

Massachusetts wood preserving Co - 1868 - 80 pages
...GENERATION IIAS WITNESSED THE BEGINNING AND THE END of the melancholy revolution. " ' It is certain that a desolation like that which has overwhelmed...unless prompt measures are taken to check the action of the destructive causes already in operation. It is in vain to expect that legislation can do anything...
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Important Invention!: The Robbins Process for Preserving Wood and Lumber ...

National Patent Wood Preserving Company - 1868 - 206 pages
...SINGLE GENERATION HAS WITNESSED THE BEGINNING AND THE END of tllC melancholy revolution. " It is certain that a desolation like that which has overwhelmed...territory of the United States, unless prompt measures arc taken 'fj check the action of the destructive causes already in operation. ' It is in vain to expect...
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Journal: Appendix. Reports

California. Legislature - California - 1870 - 544 pages
...which has overwhelmed many j once beautiful and fertile regions of Europe awaits an important part off the territory of the United States, unless prompt...check the action of destructive causes already in operation." This last : remark applies with greater force to a large share of our own State than :...
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Preliminary Report of the United States Geological ..., Volume 5, Part 1871

Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - Geology - 1872 - 596 pages
...produced by similar causes in some portions of our own State. Mr. Marsh continues : ' It is certain that a desolation like that which has overwhelmed...unless prompt measures are taken to check the action of the destructive causes already in operation.' This last remark applies with greater force to a large...
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1st -12th Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical ...

Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1872 - 570 pages
...produced by similar causes in some portions of our own State. Mr. Marsh continues : ' It is certain that a desolation like that which has overwhelmed...unless prompt measures are taken to check the action of the destructive causes already in operation.' This last remark applies with greater force to a large...
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