| Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 464 頁
...hundred millions; making a grand total of sixteen thousand two hundred millions of noxious insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single...richest and best cultivated country on earth. All this, it may be said, is mere supposition. It is, however, supposition founded on known and acknowledged... | |
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 426 頁
...hundred millions; making a grand total of sixteen thousand two hundred millions of noxious insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single...species ! The combined ravages of such a hideous host of Termin would be sufficient to spread famine and desolation over a wide extent of the richest and best... | |
| Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 頁
...hundred millions ; making a grand total of sixteen thousand two hundred millions of noxious insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single...richest and best cultivated country on earth. All this, it may be said, is mere supposition. It is, however, supposition founded on known and acknowledged... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 616 頁
...hundred millions ; making a grand total of sixteen thousand two hundred millions of noxious .insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single species! The combined ravages of such n hideous host of vermin would be sufficient to spread famine and desolation over a wide extent of... | |
| Francis Orpen Morris - 1853 - 530 頁
...hundred millions; making a grand total of sixteen thousand two hundred millions of noxious insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single...richest and best cultivated country on earth. All this, it may be said, is mere supposition. It is, however, supposition founded on known and acknowledged... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 824 頁
...hundred millions; making a grand total of sixteen thousand two hundred millions of noxious insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single...richest and best cultivated country on earth. All this, it may be said, is mere supposition. It is, however, supposition, founded on known and acknowledged... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 712 頁
...hundred millions ; making a grand total of sixteen thousand two hundred millions of noxious insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single...richest and best cultivated country on earth. All this, it may be said, is mere supposition. It is, however, supposition, founded on known and acknowledged... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 頁
...hundred millions ; making a grand total of sixteen thousand two hundred millions of noxious insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single species. The ravages of such a host of the enemies of vegetation, if permitted to go forth unchecked, would soon... | |
| Isaac Illsey - 1864 - 78 頁
...thousand two hundred millions, making a total of sixteen thousand two hundred millions of noxious insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single species. The ravages of such a host of the enemies of vegetation, if permitted to go forth unchecked, would soon... | |
| Francis Orpen Morris - 1880 - 294 頁
...allowance for them as for the old ones, their share would amount to 4,200,000,000,000 of noxious insects destroyed in the space of four months by this single...richest and best cultivated country on earth. "All this, it may be said, is mere supposition. It is, however, supposition founded on known and acknowledged... | |
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