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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... these not the reveries of a visiona risonary projector , but the prradicable schen of a shrewd & observing Patnot it is with pleasure we recomm the opportunity recommendin The Serious Prevafal & confideran on of this pamphlet , be ...
... these not the reveries of a visiona risonary projector , but the prradicable schen of a shrewd & observing Patnot it is with pleasure we recomm the opportunity recommendin The Serious Prevafal & confideran on of this pamphlet , be ...
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... these Ends in the principality of Wales . If the Natives of that Country will diveft themselves of Prejudice and confider it with Attention ; it is hoped the Reason- ablenefs and Propriety of thefe Propofals will appear and fufficiently ...
... these Ends in the principality of Wales . If the Natives of that Country will diveft themselves of Prejudice and confider it with Attention ; it is hoped the Reason- ablenefs and Propriety of thefe Propofals will appear and fufficiently ...
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... these Advantages , and why this Country is fo thinly inhabited , fome of the chief Reasons would appear to be a Scarcity of most of the Neceffaries of Life , and the Want of domeftic Industry . Now whatever Country abounds in the ...
... these Advantages , and why this Country is fo thinly inhabited , fome of the chief Reasons would appear to be a Scarcity of most of the Neceffaries of Life , and the Want of domeftic Industry . Now whatever Country abounds in the ...
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... these Improvements have been made . It may , probably , be objected to this Eftimate , that we have Lands , near large Towns , which lett at 10 , 12 , 15 , nay 20s . am Acre ; and confequently that Lands in General should be laid higher ...
... these Improvements have been made . It may , probably , be objected to this Eftimate , that we have Lands , near large Towns , which lett at 10 , 12 , 15 , nay 20s . am Acre ; and confequently that Lands in General should be laid higher ...
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... these Methods will be found uncommonly fuccefsful , viz . Old Heath ground , Lands that have been impoverished , and quite worn out with continual Plowing , producing more Weeds than Corn , ---- And old Pafture - ground , whofe Surface ...
... these Methods will be found uncommonly fuccefsful , viz . Old Heath ground , Lands that have been impoverished , and quite worn out with continual Plowing , producing more Weeds than Corn , ---- And old Pafture - ground , whofe Surface ...
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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.