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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Page 11
... Soil , and feparates its Particles in fuch a Manner , as to give a more easy En- trance for the tender Fibres of the Corn to extract its Virtue . Befides this , and which is of great Confequence , the Tath or Dung and Urine of Bullocks ...
... Soil , and feparates its Particles in fuch a Manner , as to give a more easy En- trance for the tender Fibres of the Corn to extract its Virtue . Befides this , and which is of great Confequence , the Tath or Dung and Urine of Bullocks ...
Page 12
... Soil , Clover alone is fufficient , because the Roots ftrike deep and delight in a Soil of that • . that Sort . Two good Crops of Clover ( 12 )
... Soil , Clover alone is fufficient , because the Roots ftrike deep and delight in a Soil of that • . that Sort . Two good Crops of Clover ( 12 )
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... Soil . - Or it may be clayed after the Barley - crop is fown . The Land , defigned for Turneps at that Time , being ploughed twice or thrice , after the Clay is laid on , requires but one Earth , and then the Turnep - feed is ...
... Soil . - Or it may be clayed after the Barley - crop is fown . The Land , defigned for Turneps at that Time , being ploughed twice or thrice , after the Clay is laid on , requires but one Earth , and then the Turnep - feed is ...
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... Soil is the propereft for them : But where it happens to be a denfe , heavy One , the Parts may be fe- parated , and the Soil rendered lighter , by the laying on of Sand , according to the Practice of many Farmers , who are fituated on ...
... Soil is the propereft for them : But where it happens to be a denfe , heavy One , the Parts may be fe- parated , and the Soil rendered lighter , by the laying on of Sand , according to the Practice of many Farmers , who are fituated on ...
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... Soil . They will have fine Feed in the Depth of Winter , when there is no Grafs , and when Hay is frequently very scarce . And this Food , I mean Turneps , is preferable to both : For it keeps the Bodies of Beafts cool , and fattens ...
... Soil . They will have fine Feed in the Depth of Winter , when there is no Grafs , and when Hay is frequently very scarce . And this Food , I mean Turneps , is preferable to both : For it keeps the Bodies of Beafts cool , and fattens ...
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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.