 | Henry David Thoreau - 1803 - 492 sider
...himself a European, goes farther, — farther than I am ready to follow him; yet not when he says; "As the plant is made for the animal, as the vegetable...world, America is made for the man of the Old World. . . . The man of the Old World sets out upon his way. Leaving the highlands of Asia, he descends from... | |
 | 1854 - 738 sider
...EDINBURGH CHRISTUN MAGAZINE. This state of things, this disproportion so startling1, cannot long exiit. The gifts God bestows on man He requires should be...vegetable world is made for the animal world, America seems made for the man of the Old World. Everything in nature points to this great change. The two... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 688 sider
...They are, as it were, the complement the one of the other. To quote again the words of M. Guyot : " As the plant is made for the animal, as the vegetable world is made for the animal world, so is America made for Europe." Compare the condition of the two continents, Europe and North America... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1883 - 336 sider
...himself a European, goes farther, — farther than I am ready to follow him; yet not when he says, — "As the plant is made for the animal, as the vegetable...world, America is made for the man of the Old World The man of the Old World sets out upon his way. Leaving the highlands of Asia, he descends from station... | |
 | Arnold Guyot - 1890 - 388 sider
...be employed, and He takes from him who does not put it to use, the talent which lias been intrusted to him. As the plant is made for the animal, as the...looking face to face, and are, as it were, inclining toward each other. The Old World bends toward the New, and is ready to pour out its tribes, whom a... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1901 - 324 sider
...European, goes farther — farther than I am ready to follow him ; yet not when be says : " As the plant U made for the animal, as the vegetable world is made for the animal world, America U made for the man of the Old World. . . . The man of the Old World sets out upon his way. Leaving... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 484 sider
...geography at Princeton College from 1855 until his death, February 8, 1884. From " Earth and Man" (1849). As the plant is made for the animal, as the vegetable...world, America is made for the man of the Old World. The man of the Old World sets out upon his way. Leaving the highlands of Asia, he descends from station... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 506 sider
...geography at Princeton College from 1855 until his death, February 8, 1884. From " Earth and Man" (1849). As the plant is made for the animal, as the vegetable...world, America is made for the man of the Old World. The man of the Old World sets out upon his way. Leaving the highlands of Asia, he descends from station... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 472 sider
...geography at Princeton College from 1855 until his death, February 8, 1884. From " Earth and Man" (1849). As the plant is made for the animal, as the vegetable...world, America is made for the man of the Old World. The man of the Old World sets out upon his way. Leaving the highlands of Asia, he descends from station... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 492 sider
...himself a European, goes farther, — farther than I am ready to follow him ; yet not when he says : " As the plant is made for the animal, as the vegetable...world, America is made for the man of the Old World. . . . The man of the Old World sets out upon his way. Leaving the highlands of Asia, he descends from... | |
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As the plant is made for the animal, as the vegetable world is made for the animal world, America is made for the man of the Old World The man of the Old World sets out upon his way Leaving the highlands of Asia, he descends from station to station towards... 
