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... century , and which even then displayed an ancestry going back many centuries more . One of Columbus ' sailors would have been a valuable able seaman aboard Farragut's ships . Even a sailor from the ship that took Saint Paul to Malta ...
... century , and which even then displayed an ancestry going back many centuries more . One of Columbus ' sailors would have been a valuable able seaman aboard Farragut's ships . Even a sailor from the ship that took Saint Paul to Malta ...
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... century has passed , ' he answered , ' but many a millennium in the world's history has seen changes less extraordinary . ' ' And now , ' he added , extending his hand with an air of irresistible cordiality , ' let me give you a hearty ...
... century has passed , ' he answered , ' but many a millennium in the world's history has seen changes less extraordinary . ' ' And now , ' he added , extending his hand with an air of irresistible cordiality , ' let me give you a hearty ...
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... century , huge general - purpose factories using cheap power from thermonuclear reactors to extract pure water , salt , magnesium , bromine , strontium , rubidium , copper , and many other metals from the sea . A notable exception from ...
... century , huge general - purpose factories using cheap power from thermonuclear reactors to extract pure water , salt , magnesium , bromine , strontium , rubidium , copper , and many other metals from the sea . A notable exception from ...
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Awareness of the Living World | 3 |
MANS DOMINION | 97 |
THE FLAMING SWORD | 267 |
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abundance acres agriculture Aldo Leopold American animals areas beauty become birds buffalo busy monster Canaan Mountain century Charles Galton Darwin chemical cities civilization coal conservation conservationism crops desert Ducktown E. E. Cummings earth ecological ecologist economic environment environmental farm feet fertility fields fish forest future Gerard Piel grass green ground grow growth hills human hundred increase Indians industrial insects John Muir kill lake land land ethic landscape live look man's Mark Van Doren means ment miles million Mississippi mountain National Park nature nature's ocean parathion perhaps pesticides plain plants poison pollution population portions preserve problem produce region reservoirs rich river road rock selection soil spring streams things Thomas Cole thousand timber tion town trees valley vast vegetable Wasichus waste wild wilderness wind woods