| 308 страници
...these remarkable curiosities, to make merchandise of these beautiful specimens, to fence in these rare wonders, so as to charge visitors a fee, as is now...Niagara Falls, for the sight of that which ought to be free as the air or water.14 As nature advocates pressured government to prevent future "Niagaras,"... | |
| Daniel S. Pierce - 2000 - 276 страници
...of the problems at Niagara Falls and argued that it would be an abomination to "fence in these rare wonders so as to charge visitors a fee, as is now...sight of that which ought to be as free as the air and water."6 Congress agreed, and 3,300 square miles of the Yellowstone region were "dedicated and... | |
| Marlene Deahl Merrill - 2003 - 360 страници
...these remarkable curiosities, to make merchandise of these beautiful specimens, to fence in these rare wonders, so as to charge visitors a fee, as is now done at Niagara Falls, for the sight ofthat which ought to be as free as the air or water."19 The designation of "pleasure ground for the... | |
| Heather Cox Richardson - 2007 - 412 страници
...these remarkable curiosities, to make merchandise of these bountiful specimens, to fence in these rare wonders so as to charge visitors a fee, as is now...that which ought to be as free as the air or water." Yellowstone would be a famous resort, the report noted, and if not protected immediately, "the vandals... | |
| 1879 - 524 страници
...merchandise of these beautiful specimens, to fence in these rare vondere so as to charge visitors aj fee, as is now done at Niagara Falls, for the sight of that which ought to be M free a* the air or •water. Basins of Hot Springs. The Turban, Yellowstone National Park. " In a... | |
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