... influence at work, which human means cannot successfully cope with. So far, however, from this being the case, Mr. Maclean expressly states, that ' the air of the island is good, and the water excellent ;' that ' there is no visible defect on the... The Treatment and Utilisation of Sewage - Página 23por William Henry Corfield - 1887 - 511 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1845 - 440 páginas
...case, Mr. Maclean expressly states, that ' the air of the island is good, and the water excellent ;' that ' there is no visible defect on the part of Nature...the noxious effluvia which pervades their houses.' In proof of this he refers to the clergyman, who lives exactly as those around him do, in every respect,... | |
| Andrew Combe - 1847 - 198 páginas
...island is good, and the water excellent ;" that " there is no viable defect on the.part opNature ;" and that, on the contrary, " the great, if not the...amidst which they live, and the noxious effluvia which pervade their houses." In proof of this, he refers to " the clergyman, who lives exactly as those around... | |
| Science - 1849 - 200 páginas
...good, and the water excellent;" that " there is no visible defect on the part of Nature;" and thSt, on the contrary, " the great, if not the only cause...amidst which they live, and the noxious effluvia which pervade their houses." In proof of this, he refers to " the clergyman, who lives exactly as those around... | |
| 1850 - 342 páginas
...island is good, and the water excellent;" that "there is no visible defect on the part of nature f and that, on the contrary, " the great, if not the...amidst which they live, and the noxious effluvia which pervade their houses." In proof of this, he refers to " the clergyman, who lives exactly as those around... | |
| Norman Chevers - 1852 - 396 páginas
...case, Mr. Maclean expressly states that " the air of the island is good, and the water excellent !" that ' there is no visible defect on the part of nature...amidst which they live, and the noxious effluvia which pervade their houses.' In proof of this, he refers to ' the clergyman, who lives exactly as those around... | |
| Andrew Combe - 1860 - 348 páginas
...island is good, and the water excellent ;" "there is no visible defect on the part of nature;" but, on the contrary, " the great if not the only cause is the filth amidst which the people live, and the noxious effluvia which pervade their houses." In proof of this, he adduces... | |
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