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" Firs on the distant hill-tops ; within the last ten years large spaces have been enclosed, and self-sown firs are now springing up in multitudes, so close together that all cannot live. When I ascertained that these young trees had not been sown or planted,... "
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection; Or, The Preservation ... - Page 70
by Charles Darwin - 1861 - 440 pages
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Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, Volume 2

New Zealand Institute - Science - 1870 - 508 pages
...enclosure is, I plainly saw near Farnham, in Surrey. Here there are extensive heaths, with a few chimps of old Scotch firs on the distant hill-tops : within...their numbers that I went to several points of view, whence I could examine hundreds of acres of the unenclosed heath, and literally I could not see a single...
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