It would be very desirable indeed, if the men could acquire the taste for Greenland food, since all experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist... The Physiology of Common Life - Página 149por George Henry Lewes - 1875Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Sir John Ross, Sir James Clark Ross - 1835 - 496 páginas
...experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without it; becoming diseased, and dying under a more meagre diet. Nor do I know that this is impossible; since it is notorious that where the... | |
| 1835 - 612 páginas
...experience baa shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without it, becoming diseased and dying under a more meagre diet." The history of their life for the rest of the year, and for the two following... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 páginas
...experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without it, becoming diseased and dying under a more meagre diet." The history of their life for the rest of the year, and for the two following... | |
| 1836 - 496 páginas
...experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without it ; becoming diseased, and dying under a more meager diet. * * I have little doubt, indued, that many of the unhappy men who have perished... | |
| Caleb Ticknor - 1836 - 360 páginas
...experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without it ; becoming diseased, and dying under a more meager diet. Nor do I know that this is impossible ; since it is notorious that where... | |
| 1836 - 1204 páginas
...lie, " has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in the* frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without it, becoming diseased and dying under a more meagre diet." And he goes on to say, " I have little doubt, indeed, that many of the unhappy... | |
| William Hamilton Drummond - 1838 - 246 páginas
...experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in those frozen countries; and that the natives cannot subsist without it, becoming diseased and dying under a more meagre diet." Were sailors made sensible of its advantages, they might easily be brought... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1838 - 454 páginas
...experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of lile in those frozen countries ; and that the natives cannot subsist without it, becoming diseased and dying under a more meager diet."— Ross's Second Voyage to the Arctic Kecions. VOL. Iff.—GG much on meat.... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1838 - 460 páginas
...experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret or . life in those frozen countries ; and that the natives cannot subsist without it, becoming diseased and dying under a more meager diet." — Ross's Second Voyage to the Arctic Regions. VOL. III.— G o much on... | |
| 1843 - 812 páginas
...experience has shown that the large use of oil and fat meats is the true secret of life in these frozen countries, and that the natives cannot subsist without...diseased, and dying with a more meagre diet." The effect of cold in augmenting, and of heat in diminishing the appetite for food, is well known. I will... | |
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