 | Henry Youle Hind, Canada. Provincial Secretary's Office - 1859 - 252 strani
...an object to break the monotony. From the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific, with the exception of the rich but narrow belt along the ocean, the country...irrigation, a precarious supply of food may be obtained sufficient to sustain a considerable population, provided they can be induced to submit to privations... | |
 | Henry Youle Hind - 1860 - 540 strani
...object to break the monotony. " From the Eocky Mountains to the Pacific, with the exception of the rich but narrow belt along the ocean, the country...irrigation, a precarious supply of food may be obtained sufficient to sustain a considerable population, provided they can be induced to submit to privations... | |
 | 1860 - 772 strani
...a wilderness unfitted for the uses of the husbandman : although in some of the mountain valleys, i? at Salt Lake, by means of irrigation, a precarious supply of food may be obtained rofficient to sustain a considerable population, provided they can be induced to submit to privations... | |
 | 1861 - 522 strani
...an object to break the monotony. From the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific, with the exception of the rich but narrow belt along the ocean, the country...irrigation, a precarious supply of food may be obtained sufficient to sustain a considerable population, provided they can bfî induced to submit to privations... | |
 | 1861 - 522 strani
...to break the monotony. From the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific, with the exception of the rich hut narrow belt along the ocean, the country may also...irrigation, a precarious supply of food may be obtained sufficient to sustain a considerable population, provided they can be induced to submit to privations... | |
 | 1864 - 496 strani
...comparison with other portious of the United States, a wilderness unfitted for the uses of the hushandman ; although in some of the mountain valleys, as at Salt Lake, by meaus of irrigation, a precarious supply of food may he obtained sufficient to sustain a cousiderable... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1867 - 708 strani
...Nebraska, are fertile, though abounding in prairies, and subject occasionally to droughts. The whofe space to the west, between the 98th meridian and the...Henry, upon this subject, are more to our purpose. 14 We have stated that the entire region west of the 98th degree of west longitude, with the exception... | |
 | John Turner Milner - 1876 - 226 strani
...United States, a wilderness unfitted for the use of the husbandman, although, in some of the mountains, as at Salt Lake, by means of irrigation a precarious...American Sahara. The concluding words of Prof. Henry are more to our purpose. He says : " We have stated thnt the entire region west of the 98th degree... | |
 | Joseph Henry - 1886 - 588 strani
...an object to break the monotony. From the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific, with the exception of the rich but narrow belt along the ocean, the country...irrigation a precarious supply of food may be obtained sufficient to sustain a considerable population, provided they can be induced to submit to privations... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 636 strani
...an object to break the monotony. From the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific, with the exception of the rich but narrow belt along the ocean, the country...irrigation, a precarious supply of food may be obtained sufficient to sustain a considerable population, provided they can be induced to submit to privations... | |
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Pacific, with the exception of the rich but narrow belt along the ocean, the country may also be considered, in comparison with other portions of the United States, a wilderness unfitted for the uses of the husbandman ; although in some of the mountain... 
