 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...nourishment of animal life on a large scale : to have stifled, in its birth, the opinion of a writer, the most learned too of all others in the science...on one side of the globe than she is on the other. Jis. if both sides were not warmed by the same genial sun; as if a soil of the same chemical composition,... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...nourishment of animal life on a large scale; to have stifled in its birth the opinion of a writer, the most learned, too, of all others in the science of animal history,* that in the new world, nature is less active, less energetic than in Europe, as if both sides of the globe were not warmed... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...nourishment of animal life on a large scale : to have stifled, in its birth, the opinion of a writer, the most learned too of all others in the science...other. As if both sides were not warmed by the same genial sun ; as if a soil of the same chemical composition, was less capable of elaboration into animal... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...nourishment of animal life on a large scale ; to have stifled, in its birth, the opinion of a writer, the most learned, too, of all others in the science...other. As if both sides were not warmed by the same genial sun ; as if a * Buffon, xviii. 112 edit. Paris, 1764. VOL. VIII. 19 soil of the same chemical... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...nourishment of animal life on a large scale ; to have stifled, in its birth, the opinion of a writer, the most learned, too, of all others in the science...other. As if both sides were not warmed by the same genial sun ; as if a * Buffon, xviii. 112 edit. Paris, 1764. VOL. VIII. 19 soil of the same chemical... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 634 pages
...to have stifled, in its birth, the opinion of a writer, the most learned, too, of all others in tjie science of animal history, that in the new world,...other. As if both sides were not warmed by the same genial sun ; as if a * Buffon, xviii. 112 edit. Paris, 1764. VOL. viu. 19 soil of the same chemical... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1894 - 634 pages
...of the Mammoth & Elephant. As to this he retains his opinion that they are the same." of a writer, the most learned, too, of all others in the science of animal history, that in the new world, [78] " La nature vivante est beaucoup moins agissante, beaucoup moins forte : " ' that nature is less... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1894 - 574 pages
...nourishment of animal life on a large scale : to have stifled, in its birth, the opinion of a writer, the most learned, too, of all others in the science of animal history, that in the new world, [78] " La nature vivante est beaucoup moins agissante, beaucoup moins forte : " * that nature is less... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Political science - 1900 - 1504 pages
...nourishment of animal life on a large scrale ; to have stifled, in its birth, the opinion of a writer, the most learned, too. of all others in the science...other. As if both sides were not warmed by the same genial sun : as if a soil of the same chemical composition was less capable of elaboration into animal... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1903
...history, that in the new world, " La nature vivante est beaucoup moins agissante, beaucoup moins forte:"1 that nature is less active, less energetic on one...other. As if both sides were not warmed by the same genial sun; as if a soil of the same chemical composition was less capable of elaboration into animal... | |
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It should have sufficed to have rescued the earth it inhabited, and the atmosphere it breathed, from the imputation of impotence in the conception and nourishment of animal life on a large scale : to have stifled, in its birth, the opinion of a writer,... 
