 | T. M. L. Wigley, M. J. Ingram, G. Farmer - 1985 - 548 strani
...environment of Europe at the time of the Roman Empire. 'Canada', he opined somewhat phlegmatically, 'at this day is an exact picture of ancient Germany. Although situated in the same parallel as the finest provinces of France and England, that country experiences the most rigorous cold. The... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1998 - 1094 strani
...These immense woods have been gradually cleared, which intercepted from the earth the rays of the sun.6 The morasses have been drained, and, in proportion...day, is an exact picture of ancient Germany. Although situate in the same parallel with the finest provinces of France and England, that country experiences... | |
 | Ronald L. Numbers, John Stenhouse - 1999 - 316 strani
...(1776). Relying on earlier writers of the 18th century, Gibbon designated "Canada, at this day, [a]s an exact picture of ancient Germany. Although situated...same parallel with the finest provinces of France and England, that country experiences the most rigorous cold." Virtually every educated person in the... | |
 | Lucian Boia - 2005 - 204 strani
...These immense woods have been gradually cleared, which intercepted from the earth the rays of the sun. The morasses have been drained, and, in proportion...same parallel with the finest provinces of France and England, that country experiences the most rigorous cold. The reindeer are very numerous, the ground... | |
 | 1919 - 2008 strani
...These immense woods have been gradually cleared, which intercepted from the earth the rays of the sun. The morasses have been drained, and, in proportion...Canada, at this day, is an exact picture of ancient Central Europe. Although situated in the same parallel with the finest provinces of France and England,... | |
 | 1844 - 536 strani
...The immense woods, which intercepted from the earth the rays of the sun, have been gradually cleared, morasses have been drained, and in proportion as the...been cultivated, the air has become more temperate. \\"e shall conclude this article by observing, that, such are the superior intelligence, means, machinery,... | |
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The morasses have been drained, and, in proportion as the soil has been cultivated, the air has become more temperate. Canada, at this day, is an exact picture of ancient Germany. Although situated in the same parallel with the finest provinces of France... 
