...the present and procuring cause in a theory to explain, philosophically, the origin of the prairies: "Next in importance to the Divine profusion of water,...air, those three great physical facts which render exigence possible, may be reckoned the universal beniflcence of grass. Exaggerated by tropical heats...

...presentation of an original and decidedly unique paper entitled "Blue Grass." Starting with the assertion that next in importance to the Divine profusion of water, light, and air, which render existence possible, may be reckoned the universal beneficence of grass, in which he included,...

...present and procuring cause in a theory to explain, philosophically, the origin of the prairies: ' ' Next in importance to the Divine profusion of water,...solitudes, embracing between these extremes the maize, with ite resolute pennons, the rice plant of Southern swamps, the wheat, rye, barley, oats and other cereals,...

...written by Mr. Imralls many years ago. The much-admired passage Is accordingly given a place here: "Next In Importance to the divine profusion of water, light and air, In >!"• three physical facts which render existence possible, may be reck oned the universal beneficence...

...sentiment : "Next in importance to the divine profusion of water. 84 85 light and air, those three physical facts which render existence possible, may be reckoned the universal beneficence of grass. Lying in the sunshine among the buttercups and dandelions of May, scarcely higher in intelligence than...

...prose poem : " Next in importance to the divine profusion of water, light, and air — those three physical facts which render existence possible —...may be reckoned the universal beneficence of grass. Lying in the sunshine among buttercups and dandelions of May, scarcely higher in intelligence than...

...Ingalls must have been sweeping through the land of the Five Tribes when he conceived this prose poem : " Next in importance to the divine profusion of water, light, and air — those three physical facts which render existence possible — may be reckoned the universal beneficence of grass....

...indeed it has been called a prose poem, but it was also full of the most profound truth. It began thus : "Next in importance to the divine profusion of water, light and air, those three physical facts which render existence possible, may be reckoned the universal abundance of grass. These...

...indeed it has been called a prose poem, but it was also full of the most profound truth. It began thus: "Next in importance to the divine profusion of water, light and air, those three physical facts which render existence possible, may be reckoned the universal abundance of grass. These...

...NATAL GRASS FIELD , 365 Next In importance to the divine profusion of waU-r, light and air, those three physical facts which render existence possible, may be reckoned the universal beneficence of grass. Lying in the sunshine among the buttercups and dandelions of May, scarcely higher in intelligence than...