 ... bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and in the sea ; when in Siberia, Europe, and North America groves of tropical palms flourished ; where gigantic lizards, and after them elephants, whose mighty remains we still find buried in the earth,...  Natural Philosophy for High Schools and Academies - Page 365by William James Rolfe, Joseph Anthony Gillet - 1868 - 413 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Timbs - Common fallacies - 1858 - 274 pages
...successive series of rank plants and mighty animals, and no men ; during which in our neighbourhood the amber-tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and in the sea ; when, in Siberia, Europe, and North America, groves of tropical palms flourished ; where gigantic lizards, and... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1858 - 448 pages
...successive series of rank plants and mighty animals, and no men ; during which in our neighborhood the amber-tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and in the sea ; when in Siberia, Europe and North America groves of tropical palms flourished ; where gigantic lizards, and... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1859 - 448 pages
...successive series of rank plants and mighty animals, and no men ; during which in our neighborhood the amber-tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and in the sea ; when in Siberia, Europe and North America groves of tropical palms flourished ; where gigantic lizards, and... | |
 | John Timbs - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 360 pages
...successive series of rank plants and mighty animals, and no men ; during which in our neighbourhood the amber-tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and in the sea ; when, in Siberia, Europe, and North America, groves of tropical palms flourished ; where gigantic lizards, and... | |
 | John Tyndall - Heat - 1863 - 500 pages
...animals, but no men ? * Periods, during which, in our own neighbourhood (Konigsberg), the amber tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and...remains are still buried in the earth, found a home. Difierent geologists, proceeding from different premises, have sought to estimate the length of the... | |
 | Edward Livingston Youmans, William Robert Grove - Force and energy - 1865 - 500 pages
...successive series of rank plants and mighty animals, and no men; during which in our neighbourhood the amber-tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and in the sea; when in Siberia, Europe and North America groves of tropical palms flourished; where gigantic lizards, and... | |
 | John Tyndall - Heat - 1866 - 492 pages
...animals, but no men ? * Periods, during which, in our own neighbourhood (Konigsberg), the amber tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and...when in Europe and North America groves of tropical pahna flourished, in which gigantic lizards, and, after them, elephants, whose mighty remains are still... | |
 | John Timbs - Common fallacies - 1869 - 280 pages
...successive series of rank plants and mighty animals, and no men ; during which in our neighbourhood the amber-tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and in the sea ; when, in Siberia, Europe, and North America, groves of tropical palms flourished; where gigantic lizards, and... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1859 - 448 pages
...successive series of rank plants and mighty animals, and no men ; during which in our neighborhood the amber-tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and in the sea ; when in Siberia, Europe and North America groves of tropical palms flourished ; where gigantic lizards, and... | |
 | Helmholtz - Science - 1873 - 452 pages
...successive series of rank plants and mighty animals, and no men ; during which in our neighbourhood the amber-tree bloomed, and dropped its costly gum on the earth and in the sea ; when in Siberia, Europe, and North America groves of tropical palms flourished ; where gigantic lizards, and... | |
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