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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... lean is a great Lofs to the Inhabitants of any Country , I muft beg Leave to dwell a little longer upon this Particular , which , when we shall have taken a View of the many and great Advan- tages arifing from fattening them before they ...
... lean is a great Lofs to the Inhabitants of any Country , I muft beg Leave to dwell a little longer upon this Particular , which , when we shall have taken a View of the many and great Advan- tages arifing from fattening them before they ...
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... lean Welsh Bullocks , which came from the Ifle of Anglefea , were fold at Barnet near London , and after that fent a Hundred and twenty Miles from London to be fattened . By the Time they were brought to the Grazier's , they ftood him ...
... lean Welsh Bullocks , which came from the Ifle of Anglefea , were fold at Barnet near London , and after that fent a Hundred and twenty Miles from London to be fattened . By the Time they were brought to the Grazier's , they ftood him ...
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... lean , let us not only feed them at Home , but buy from Scotland and Ireland for the fame advantageous Purpose . THOSE Counties in Wales , which are the remoteft from Scotland , are but a Little , if any Thing , farther fituated from it ...
... lean , let us not only feed them at Home , but buy from Scotland and Ireland for the fame advantageous Purpose . THOSE Counties in Wales , which are the remoteft from Scotland , are but a Little , if any Thing , farther fituated from it ...
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... lean Bullocks- Suppose , at first , we bring Home but 5000 every Autumn , and that we get no more than 31. a Bullock by them ; the whole Gain , befides the Improvement of feveral Thousands of Acres of Land , would be . 15,000 0.0 The ...
... lean Bullocks- Suppose , at first , we bring Home but 5000 every Autumn , and that we get no more than 31. a Bullock by them ; the whole Gain , befides the Improvement of feveral Thousands of Acres of Land , would be . 15,000 0.0 The ...
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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.