Excerpt from By the Deep Sea: A Popular Introduction to the Wild Life of the British Shores The sea is the very fountain and reservoir of the life of this globe. As the heart is to man and his fellow vertebrates, so is the ocean to the world. It is the centre of the circulatory system; and that system means the life, the health, the sus tenance of the body through which it sends its uids. With the destruction of the heart the human life must cease; and with the annihilation of the sea, could such a thing be possible, all ...
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Excerpt from By the Deep Sea: A Popular Introduction to the Wild Life of the British Shores The sea is the very fountain and reservoir of the life of this globe. As the heart is to man and his fellow vertebrates, so is the ocean to the world. It is the centre of the circulatory system; and that system means the life, the health, the sus tenance of the body through which it sends its uids. With the destruction of the heart the human life must cease; and with the annihilation of the sea, could such a thing be possible, all life on the globe must come to an end. We know it is the source of all our Vitalizing Showers, of every fertilizing stream, Of every commerce-laden river. The sun and the winds distil its waters, and carry the sponge-like clouds over the lands, to drop their moisture in rain and mist and snow, making vegeta tion possible, and giving man two-thirds of his entire substance for there are ninety-eight pounds of water in the man of ten stone! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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