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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... never with fuch a Propofal ; by which , however , tho ' it has a very fpecious Appearance , the Landlord is always the greatest Gainer , But yet , fuch are the Advantages arifing from it to the Tenant , that I could with the Land ...
... never with fuch a Propofal ; by which , however , tho ' it has a very fpecious Appearance , the Landlord is always the greatest Gainer , But yet , fuch are the Advantages arifing from it to the Tenant , that I could with the Land ...
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... never been ploughed at all , nor of any other Ufe but as Sheep's Walk or Warren . This Ground , of all others , will produce the greatest Crops , and anfwer the Charge of Claying and Marling best . THE Method to be taken with this Sort ...
... never been ploughed at all , nor of any other Ufe but as Sheep's Walk or Warren . This Ground , of all others , will produce the greatest Crops , and anfwer the Charge of Claying and Marling best . THE Method to be taken with this Sort ...
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... never fail to produce extraordinary Crops . And the Land , which before , perhaps , has not been worth Six - pence an Acre , by this Method , will be made worth ten or twelve . Shillings . WHEN Turneps are the firft Crop of this new ...
... never fail to produce extraordinary Crops . And the Land , which before , perhaps , has not been worth Six - pence an Acre , by this Method , will be made worth ten or twelve . Shillings . WHEN Turneps are the firft Crop of this new ...
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... never balks the Expectation of the Farmer . There are , indeed , other Methods in Practice , fuch as taking a Crop of Peafe or Oats after Bar- ley But this cannot be done without im- poverishing the Land , and giving an Op- portunity ...
... never balks the Expectation of the Farmer . There are , indeed , other Methods in Practice , fuch as taking a Crop of Peafe or Oats after Bar- ley But this cannot be done without im- poverishing the Land , and giving an Op- portunity ...
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... never , or however not for a long Time , been ploughed . Inftead of Brakes , Furz , or Ling , you may have the firft Year a Crop of Turneps worth 30 or 40 Shillings an Acre ; the next Barley worth 50 Shillings or three Pounds ; then ...
... never , or however not for a long Time , been ploughed . Inftead of Brakes , Furz , or Ling , you may have the firft Year a Crop of Turneps worth 30 or 40 Shillings an Acre ; the next Barley worth 50 Shillings or three Pounds ; then ...
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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.