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Արդյունքներ 62–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 8
... becomes drier , more regular and more equable in temperature : but if moisture is allowed to accu- mulate in bogs , morasses , and stagnant ditches , it thence rises in clouds and fogs , obscuring the sun , and chilling the atmosphere ...
... becomes drier , more regular and more equable in temperature : but if moisture is allowed to accu- mulate in bogs , morasses , and stagnant ditches , it thence rises in clouds and fogs , obscuring the sun , and chilling the atmosphere ...
Էջ 12
... become filled up . The peat or moss thus formed is essentially a vegetable substance , which has undergone a certain change , without being entirely decomposed . Water is indispensable to the formation of peat , whether on high or low ...
... become filled up . The peat or moss thus formed is essentially a vegetable substance , which has undergone a certain change , without being entirely decomposed . Water is indispensable to the formation of peat , whether on high or low ...
Էջ 14
... becomes greater . Good crops of barley and oats are raised near Edinburgh , at a height of 800 feet ; but in general , it is more advantageous to devote such high grounds to pasture than to tillage . Land on the banks of a running ...
... becomes greater . Good crops of barley and oats are raised near Edinburgh , at a height of 800 feet ; but in general , it is more advantageous to devote such high grounds to pasture than to tillage . Land on the banks of a running ...
Էջ 15
... for his grass and arable lands . It is very certain that meadows , however naturally fertile , will , like all other lands , become exhausted by continual cropping , and require applications of manure in proportion GRASS LANDS . 15.
... for his grass and arable lands . It is very certain that meadows , however naturally fertile , will , like all other lands , become exhausted by continual cropping , and require applications of manure in proportion GRASS LANDS . 15.
Էջ 18
... becomes infested with moss , that will not yield to draining and the application of lime ( which however will very ... become equal to old pasture . Composts of all kinds , constitute the best species of manure for grass lands . Street ...
... becomes infested with moss , that will not yield to draining and the application of lime ( which however will very ... become equal to old pasture . Composts of all kinds , constitute the best species of manure for grass lands . Street ...
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