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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... fomewhat earlier in the Spring than Clover alone . If the Ground be of a ftiff and deep 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 )
... fomewhat earlier in the Spring than Clover alone . If the Ground be of a ftiff and deep 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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... because these are often mixed with Seeds of a different Kind , neither good in their Nature nor eafily diftinguished , it may be as well to fow Clover - feed together with black and white None - fuch and white Suckling , which make a ...
... because these are often mixed with Seeds of a different Kind , neither good in their Nature nor eafily diftinguished , it may be as well to fow Clover - feed together with black and white None - fuch and white Suckling , which make a ...
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... because it would give each Part of the Ground , which has continually been under the Plow , Time to reft and re- cover its Strength and generating Quality . IT muft , however , be remarked in Re- lation to old Pasture - land , that if ...
... because it would give each Part of the Ground , which has continually been under the Plow , Time to reft and re- cover its Strength and generating Quality . IT muft , however , be remarked in Re- lation to old Pasture - land , that if ...
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... because low , moift Ground fhould be trampled as little as poffible , to prevent too great a Cohesion of the Parts : But when the Soil is loose and fandy , it cannot be trod too much : For the more it is hardened and cemented , the ...
... because low , moift Ground fhould be trampled as little as poffible , to prevent too great a Cohesion of the Parts : But when the Soil is loose and fandy , it cannot be trod too much : For the more it is hardened and cemented , the ...
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... because we do not properly cultivate them . THIS Method of fowing Turneps , Bar- ley , Clover and Wheat fucceffively , & c . is a Method fo defervedly approv'd in fome Counties ; where tho ' the Lands in general are now lett at 10 or 12 ...
... because we do not properly cultivate them . THIS Method of fowing Turneps , Bar- ley , Clover and Wheat fucceffively , & c . is a Method fo defervedly approv'd in fome Counties ; where tho ' the Lands in general are now lett at 10 or 12 ...
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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.