Which line from the text suggests the beauty of Alaska is in nature? A. This ten-day voyage is unquestionably a delightful one B. Some parts of Alaska lull the senses drowsily C. Light as thistle-down and delicately tinted as wild-rose petals D. The marvels here are not the marvels of men

C. Light as thistle-down and delicately tinted as wild-rose petals

Explanation:

Nature is simply the physical features of the earth which could include, plants, animals, the atmosphere and other attributes. When describing aspects of nature that made Alaska unique, John Burroughs described the mists as "light as thistle-down and delicately tinted as wild-rose petals". The mist is a part of nature so the description fits in.

In the same vein, he talked about the different shades of flowers with colors like, blue, green, rose and amber. He also described the seabirds which adorn Alaska. Also in the description of nature was the sea waves, soft winds and songs of birds.

people like to have their own way

today we'd use social media to quickly spread a controversial idea, but in the eighteenth century, the printed pamphlet was highly effective. and thomas paine took full advantage of it. on january 9, 1776, when paine published his pamphlet, "common sense," he wanted to push the american people toward independence from britain. it ultimately ignite the american revolution. thomas paine argued that the monarchy was evil and should be rejected as a form of government. to underscore his point, he cited the bible to argue his case -- in judges 8: 22-23: "the israelites said to gideon, 'rule over us, you and your son and your ' gideon told them, 'i will not rule over you. the lord will rule over you'" (nrsv).