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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... best , tho ' the brown cor dark Sort , will do . Upon the other Hand , where they are too heavy , cold or moist , they may be covered with a brown or white Marl . Forty or Fifty Loads an Acre are fufficient for fome Sorts of Lands : For ...
... best , tho ' the brown cor dark Sort , will do . Upon the other Hand , where they are too heavy , cold or moist , they may be covered with a brown or white Marl . Forty or Fifty Loads an Acre are fufficient for fome Sorts of Lands : For ...
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... best . THE Method to be taken with this Sort of Ground is , To plough it up in Winter , by Reason of the Moisture of that Season , and that the Flag or Surface may have Time to rot , during the Time of Claying or Marl- ing , before it ...
... best . THE Method to be taken with this Sort of Ground is , To plough it up in Winter , by Reason of the Moisture of that Season , and that the Flag or Surface may have Time to rot , during the Time of Claying or Marl- ing , before it ...
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... best and most approved Me- thod of 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 ...
... best and most approved Me- thod of 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 ...
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... best . * IT requires a good deal of Practice to fow + Turnep - feed well . A fkilful and experienced Perfon will fow a whole Acre with a Pint whereas a Perfon , not used to this Business , will hardly make a Quart or three Pints do ...
... best . * IT requires a good deal of Practice to fow + Turnep - feed well . A fkilful and experienced Perfon will fow a whole Acre with a Pint whereas a Perfon , not used to this Business , will hardly make a Quart or three Pints do ...
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... best Way will be to detach and fence a Part of the Enclofure with Hurdles , and to turn the Stock that is making up for Market into that feparated Part ; and when they have fed upon the Turneps in this Spot , not too long , the fame ...
... best Way will be to detach and fence a Part of the Enclofure with Hurdles , and to turn the Stock that is making up for Market into that feparated Part ; and when they have fed upon the Turneps in this Spot , not too long , the fame ...
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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.