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... road paved from east to west . They imported the neces- sary equipment and greatly improved the twisting road that had served for years . Paving operations held up traffic but caused little change in the handsome landscape . The ...
... road paved from east to west . They imported the neces- sary equipment and greatly improved the twisting road that had served for years . Paving operations held up traffic but caused little change in the handsome landscape . The ...
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... road can be had from Cotton - Port , north to Elk river . The proprietors of the land laid out for the town intend to build a bridge across Limestone ; and to make a good road for several miles towards the rich country about the Big ...
... road can be had from Cotton - Port , north to Elk river . The proprietors of the land laid out for the town intend to build a bridge across Limestone ; and to make a good road for several miles towards the rich country about the Big ...
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... road belonged to a private power company - a big , costly development . The scenery was wild and impressive : sheer precipices , deep ravines , tumbling cascades , the gray lake . Rocks lay on the road where they had fallen from cliffs ...
... road belonged to a private power company - a big , costly development . The scenery was wild and impressive : sheer precipices , deep ravines , tumbling cascades , the gray lake . Rocks lay on the road where they had fallen from cliffs ...
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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