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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... Houghing of Turneps requires a par- ticular Confideration . It is a Rule , in all Parts where the Method here recommended prevails , to have a Hoe , whofe Helve or Shaft is three Foot and an Half or four Foot long , and whofe Head is ...
... Houghing of Turneps requires a par- ticular Confideration . It is a Rule , in all Parts where the Method here recommended prevails , to have a Hoe , whofe Helve or Shaft is three Foot and an Half or four Foot long , and whofe Head is ...
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... Houghing , pro- bably , on Account of the great Expence of it ; and their Endeavours , confequently , have never been attended with Succefs . Turneps are fuffered to grow up without Houghing , they are perfectly choaked by Weeds , and ...
... Houghing , pro- bably , on Account of the great Expence of it ; and their Endeavours , confequently , have never been attended with Succefs . Turneps are fuffered to grow up without Houghing , they are perfectly choaked by Weeds , and ...
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... Houghing , otherwife their Ex- pectations , how fanguine foever , will infalli- bly be disappointed . But if they follow this Advice , their Ground will be like a well - cultivated Garden , with Regard to Weeds and Richness of Soil ...
... Houghing , otherwife their Ex- pectations , how fanguine foever , will infalli- bly be disappointed . But if they follow this Advice , their Ground will be like a well - cultivated Garden , with Regard to Weeds and Richness of Soil ...
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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.