And by the same token any person can see that seven hundred and forty-two years from now the Lower Mississippi will be only a mile and three-quarters long, and Cairo and New Orleans will have joined their streets together, and be plodding comfortably... The Atlantic Monthly - Stran 1911875Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1875 - 782 strani
...Mississippi River was upwards of one million three hundred thousand miles long, and stuck out over the Gulf of Mexico like a fishing-rod. And by the same...single mayor and a mutual board of aldermen. There i • fascinating about science, .such wholesale returns of coi of such a trifling investment When... | |
| 1876 - 782 strani
...Mississippi river was upward of one million three hundred thousand miles long, and stuck out over the Gulf of Mexico like a fishing-rod. And by the same...now the Lower Mississippi will be only a mile and three-quarters long, and Cairo and New Orleans will have joined their streets together, and be plodding... | |
| Edwin Samuel Gaillard - 1875 - 332 strani
...Mississippi river was upward of one million three hundred thousand miles long, and stuck out over the Gulf of Mexico like a fishing-rod. And by the same...forty-two years from now the Lower Mississippi will only be a mile and three-quarters long, and Cairo and New Orleans will have joined their streets together,... | |
| 1886 - 508 strani
...stuck out over the Gulf of Mexico like a fishing rod. And by the same token any person can see that 742 years from now the lower Mississippi will be only a mile and three-quarters long, and Cairo and New Orleans will have joined their streets together and be plodding... | |
| 1885 - 518 strani
...ago this month, the lower Mississippi was upward of 1,300,000 miles long, and stuck ont over the Gnlf of Mexico like a fishing-rod. And by the same token any person can see that 742 years from now the Lower Mississippi will only be a mile and three-quarters long, and Cairo and... | |
| Herbert Alonzo Howe - 1896 - 352 strani
...stuck out over the Gulf of Mexico like a fishing rod, and by the same token any person can see that 742 years from now the Lower Mississippi will be only...board of aldermen. There is something fascinating in science. One gets such wholesome results of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.... | |
| Herbert Alonzo Howe - 1896 - 352 strani
...stuck out over the Gulf of Mexico like a fishing rod, and by the same token any person can see that 742 years from now the Lower Mississippi will be only...board of aldermen. There is something fascinating in science. One gets such wholesome results of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.... | |
| Mark Twain - 1901 - 506 strani
...Mississippi River was upward of one million three hundred thousand miles long, and stuck out over the Gulf of Mexico like a fishing-rod. And by the same...now the Lower Mississippi will be only a mile and threequarters long, and Cairo and New Orleans will have joined their streets together, and be plodding... | |
| Mark Twain - 1903 - 500 strani
...Mississippi River was upward of one million three hundred thousand miles long, and stuck out over the Gulf of Mexico like a fishing-rod. And by the same...now the Lower Mississippi will be only a mile and threequarters long, and Cairo and New Orleans will have joined their streets together, and be plodding... | |
| Mark Twain - 1903 - 504 strani
...Mississippi River was upward of one million three hundred thousand miles long, and stuck out over the Gulf of Mexico like a fishing-rod. And by the same...that seven hundred and forty-two years from now the Lowe/ Mississippi will be only a mile and threequarters long, and Cairo and New Orleans will have joined... | |
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