Proposals for Enriching the Principality of Wales: Humbly Submitted to the Consideration of His Countrymen, by Giraldus Cambrensisauthor; and sold, 1755 - 35 pages |
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... Expence ; it has been , and ftill continues to be a Rule , with many Landlords to grant their Tenants a Lease of their refpective Farms , for the Term of 21 Years . And to encourage them , fome Landlords engage to pay for the Digging ...
... Expence ; it has been , and ftill continues to be a Rule , with many Landlords to grant their Tenants a Lease of their refpective Farms , for the Term of 21 Years . And to encourage them , fome Landlords engage to pay for the Digging ...
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... Expence of thus Houghing them twice , is not less , in fome Places , than five , fix or seven Shillings an Acre ; yet the Goodness and great Value of the Crops make very ample Amends for this great Expence . People who have attempted ...
... Expence of thus Houghing them twice , is not less , in fome Places , than five , fix or seven Shillings an Acre ; yet the Goodness and great Value of the Crops make very ample Amends for this great Expence . People who have attempted ...
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... . Nay fome Bullocks will require thirty - five or forty Acres . But then it will take up two Men's Time and a Horse to tend thofe in the Houfe : And the original Expence of of a Bullock House , the conftant one of keep- ( 23 )
... . Nay fome Bullocks will require thirty - five or forty Acres . But then it will take up two Men's Time and a Horse to tend thofe in the Houfe : And the original Expence of of a Bullock House , the conftant one of keep- ( 23 )
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Page 3 - Your erring fathers left too long defpis'd. Leave not to ignorance and low-bred hinds, That nobleft fcience, which in ancient time The minds of fages and of kings employ'd, Solicitous to learn the ways of God, And read his works in agriculture's fchool.