 | John Fleming - 1859 - 262 стор.
...their walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter, because they think worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth,...void of fermentation, and consequently sterile ; and be* A good illustration of this occurs in connection with the Entoaoa. Owen reduces the divisions of... | |
 | John Marius Wilson - 1859 - 476 стор.
...them much work; and the latter because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men woukl find that the earth without worms would soon become cold, hard-bound, and void of fermentaJion, and consequently sterile." " Each worm, each shell, each insect holds a place Important... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1861 - 528 стор.
...think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find, that the earth without worms would soou become cold, hard-bound, and void of fermentation...sterile : and, besides, in favour of worms, it should bo hinted, that green corn, plants and flowers are not so much injured by them as by many species of... | |
 | Gilbert White, Edward Jesse - 1861 - 532 стор.
...walks unsightly, and make them much work : and the latter, because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find, that the earth without worms •would soon become cold, hard-bonnd, and void of fermentation: and, consequently, sterile : and, besides, in favour of worms,... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1862 - 456 стор.
...their walks unsightly, and make them much work : and the latter because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth...should be hinted that green corn, plants, and flowers, arc not so much injured liy them as by many species of coleoptera (scarabs), and tipulae (long-legs),... | |
 | British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology, George Johnston - 1865 - 446 стор.
...their walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth...hard-bound, and void of fermentation, and consequently sterilej." This species deposits its eggs in capsules at a considerable depth in the soil. They are... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1868 - 228 стор.
...walks unsightly, and make them much work : and the latter because, as they think, worms eat their groen corn. But these men would find that the earth without worms would soon become cold, bard-bound, and void of fermentation ; and consequently sterile : and besides, in favour of worms,... | |
 | 1869 - 542 стор.
...their walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth...and void of fermentation, and consequently sterile." Mr. Darwin maintains a similar theory, and in an elaborate paper read before the Geological Society,... | |
 | Scientific and technical reader - 1869 - 408 стор.
...make them much work ; and the latter, because (as they think) worms eat their green corn. But those men would find that the earth without worms would...and void of fermentation, and consequently sterile. Besides, in favour of worms it should be hinted, that green corn, plants, and flowers are not so much... | |
 | William Bingley - 1871 - 1056 стор.
...walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter, because they imagine that worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth...and void of fermentation ; and consequently sterile. It should also be observed, that green corn, plants, and flowers, are not so much injured by worms,... | |
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... slopes where the rain washes the earth away ; and they affect slopes, probably to avoid being flooded. Gardeners and farmers express their detestation of worms ; the former because they render their walks unsightly, and make them much work : and the... 
