 The consequence is, that in comparison of what then was, there are remaining in small islets only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called ; all the richer and softer parts of the soil having fallen away, and the mere skeleton of the country...  Sustainable Land Management Sourcebook - Page 6by World Bank - 2008 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Plato - 1871 - 676 pages
...was, there are remaining in small islets only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called ; all the richer and softer parts of the soil having fallen away, and the mere skeleton of the country being left. But in former days, and in the primitive state of the country, what are now mountains... | |
 | Plato - 1874 - 626 pages
...remaining in small islets only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called ; all the richer softer parts of the soil having fallen away, and the mere skeleton of the country being left. But in former days, and in the primitive state of the country, what are now mountains... | |
 | Plato - 1875 - 738 pages
...was, there are remaining only the bones of the wasted tx>dy, as they may be called, discernible in small islands ; all the richer and softer parts of...and the mere skeleton of the land being left. But in former days, and in the primitive state of the country, what are now mountains were only regarded as... | |
 | William Fairfield Warren - 1885 - 552 pages
...with what then was, there are remaining only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called, — all the richer and softer parts of the soil having...away, and the mere skeleton of the land being left." i The deterioration of the climate of the motherregion of the race is particularly described in the... | |
 | William Fairfield Warren - 1885 - 554 pages
...with what then was, there are remaining only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called, — all the richer and softer parts of the soil having...away, and the mere skeleton of the land being left" » 1 Critias, III. The deterioration of the climate of the motherregion of the race is particularly... | |
 | William Fairfield Warren - 1885 - 554 pages
...with what then was, there are remaining only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called, — all the richer and softer parts of the soil having...fallen away, and the mere skeleton of the land being left."1 The deterioration of the climate of the motherregion of the race is particularly described... | |
 | George Edward Weare - 1897 - 426 pages
...was, there are remaining in small islets only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called, all the richer and softer parts of the soil having fallen away, and the mere skeleton of the country being left. . . . And next, if I have not forgotten what I heard when I was a child, I will... | |
 | Edwin James Houston - 1908 - 414 pages
...was, there are remaining in small islets only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called, all the richer and softer parts of the soil having fallen away, and the mere skeleton of the country being left. . . . "And next, if I have not forgotten what I heard when I was a child, I will... | |
 | George Herbert Cooper - 1921 - 362 pages
...was, there are remaining in small islets only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called, all the richer and softer parts of the soil having fallen away, and the mere skeleton of the country being left "And next, if I have not forgotten what I heard when I was a child, I will impart... | |
 | Clark Barnaby Firestone - 1924 - 474 pages
.... . . There are remaining in small islets only the bones of the wasted body, as they may be called, all the richer and softer parts of the soil having fallen away, and the mere skeleton of the country being left." The longer account in the Critics describes the civilization of Atlantis. It begins,... | |
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