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Page 187
... kill them until there were only heaps of bones scattered where they used to be . The Wasichus did not kill them to eat ; they killed them for the metal that makes them crazy , and they took only the hides to sell . Sometimes they did ...
... kill them until there were only heaps of bones scattered where they used to be . The Wasichus did not kill them to eat ; they killed them for the metal that makes them crazy , and they took only the hides to sell . Sometimes they did ...
Page 273
... killed or in his possession , two dollars ; and for each and every snipe , lark or robin , so killed , taken , or in his possession , one dollar . . . . SEC . 2. Be it further enacted , That if any person shall shoot at or kill any of ...
... killed or in his possession , two dollars ; and for each and every snipe , lark or robin , so killed , taken , or in his possession , one dollar . . . . SEC . 2. Be it further enacted , That if any person shall shoot at or kill any of ...
Page 365
... kill the wild birds and animals which he found running at large on his own premises , or take the fish out of the stream that ran through his place , at any time of the year . He owned his own land and as an American citizen had ...
... kill the wild birds and animals which he found running at large on his own premises , or take the fish out of the stream that ran through his place , at any time of the year . He owned his own land and as an American citizen had ...
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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