The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 34Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1802 |
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... Lincolnshire was allotted by the Board to Mr. Stone - a gentle- man whose labours as a surveyor and steward we have often had occasion to examine , and who has commonly merited our warm commendations . The value of his survey we cannot ...
... Lincolnshire was allotted by the Board to Mr. Stone - a gentle- man whose labours as a surveyor and steward we have often had occasion to examine , and who has commonly merited our warm commendations . The value of his survey we cannot ...
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... Lincolnshire three months , and speaks with great warmth of his favorable and polite reception . It is cer- tain , indeed , that he had Mr. Stone's former report , with ad- ditions by many of those gentlemen among whom it was circu ...
... Lincolnshire three months , and speaks with great warmth of his favorable and polite reception . It is cer- tain , indeed , that he had Mr. Stone's former report , with ad- ditions by many of those gentlemen among whom it was circu ...
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... Lincolnshire is in general a very low and wet county . Mr. Young , who speaks of some parts of it with much warmth ... Lincolnshire is very extensive , but broken too much into separate facts , many of T4 Agricultural Survey of ...
... Lincolnshire is in general a very low and wet county . Mr. Young , who speaks of some parts of it with much warmth ... Lincolnshire is very extensive , but broken too much into separate facts , many of T4 Agricultural Survey of ...
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... circumstance concerning so very large a tract as the un- drained fens deserves attention . For the following particulars I am 1 Indebted to sir Joseph Banks , who knows more of 264 Agricultural Survey of Lincolnshire .
... circumstance concerning so very large a tract as the un- drained fens deserves attention . For the following particulars I am 1 Indebted to sir Joseph Banks , who knows more of 264 Agricultural Survey of Lincolnshire .
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... Lincolnshire improvers . We can only refer them to pages 233 and 234 of this volume . The study of drainage is of peculiar importance to the farmers of this district ; and some useful hints are offered on this subject . Sir Joseph Banks ...
... Lincolnshire improvers . We can only refer them to pages 233 and 234 of this volume . The study of drainage is of peculiar importance to the farmers of this district ; and some useful hints are offered on this subject . Sir Joseph Banks ...
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