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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... Farmers will purfue the Methods hère recommended , which are ufed , with incredible Succefs , in many Parts of England . WHAT is here afferted , with Regard to the Improvement of Lands in England , is Matter of Fact ; against which ...
... Farmers will purfue the Methods hère recommended , which are ufed , with incredible Succefs , in many Parts of England . WHAT is here afferted , with Regard to the Improvement of Lands in England , is Matter of Fact ; against which ...
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... Farmer . Either Method may be chofen . But if the Land be clayed after the firft Ploughing , the Clay and Mould will incorporate the better , by Means of the frequent Ploughings that are to fucceed , and be more likely to produce a good ...
... Farmer . Either Method may be chofen . But if the Land be clayed after the firft Ploughing , the Clay and Mould will incorporate the better , by Means of the frequent Ploughings that are to fucceed , and be more likely to produce a good ...
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... Farmer's Charge ; an Increase that redounds to the Reputation , as well as Profit , of all the Hufbandmen who practife this Method ; and a very great Encouragement to others to try the fame . 1 THE Ground fhould be ploughed three Times ...
... Farmer's Charge ; an Increase that redounds to the Reputation , as well as Profit , of all the Hufbandmen who practife this Method ; and a very great Encouragement to others to try the fame . 1 THE Ground fhould be ploughed three Times ...
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... Farming , ---- a Method which feldom fails of producing good Crops , and never balks the Expectation of the Farmer . There are , indeed , other Methods in Practice , fuch as taking a Crop of Peafe or Oats after Bar- ley But this cannot ...
... Farming , ---- a Method which feldom fails of producing good Crops , and never balks the Expectation of the Farmer . There are , indeed , other Methods in Practice , fuch as taking a Crop of Peafe or Oats after Bar- ley But this cannot ...
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... Farming is well understood , generally prohibit the Breaking up of this Sort of Ground , under the Penalty of Five Pounds an Acre . But . I think without Reason : For there are many Thousands of Acres capable of Improvement by this ...
... Farming is well understood , generally prohibit the Breaking up of this Sort of Ground , under the Penalty of Five Pounds an Acre . But . I think without Reason : For there are many Thousands of Acres capable of Improvement by this ...
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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.