"Virgin forest" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... was so completely sheltered by the virgin forest, that one could feel no wind, and only knew by the sound when ...
— Timar's Two Worlds • Mr Jkai
... considerable, however, and as they picked their way along, the brothers for the first time began to gain a fairly accurate idea of what was meant by the term, a virgin forest. ...
— The Lost City • Joseph E. Badger, Jr.
... happened before," said somebody, and there was silence for a space. The men had spent the best years of their life hewing the clearings that grew so slowly farther into the virgin forest, faring sparingly, and only quitting that herculean toil to earn sufficient dollars railroad building or working at the mines to feed them when they continued it again. They had sown the best that was in ...
— Alton of Somasco • Harold Bindloss
... "because they are probably what your own will be five years from now. Then I may positively count on you both for July?" she asked without the slightest change in her flippant tone, "and I'll try to decoy Billy Lancaster for August. He's still young enough to find the virgin forest congenial company." ...
— The Wheel of Life • Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow |
