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Արդյունքներ 57–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 2
... give a portion of the produce of his land in exchange for other produce . Hence every individual , of every class , is interested in the due cultivation of the soil ; and hence , likewise , the neces- sity , on public as well as on ...
... give a portion of the produce of his land in exchange for other produce . Hence every individual , of every class , is interested in the due cultivation of the soil ; and hence , likewise , the neces- sity , on public as well as on ...
Էջ 14
... so many and so various , that it is necessary to be brief in speaking of each , in a work like the present ; and we therefore propose to give only the more important and generally essential rules , for the 14 AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS .
... so many and so various , that it is necessary to be brief in speaking of each , in a work like the present ; and we therefore propose to give only the more important and generally essential rules , for the 14 AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS .
Էջ 23
... give abundance , and in a newly - slaked condition , in order that the lime may have its full effect . If slaked a con- siderable time before it is applied , it does not act so powerfully in reducing the noxious vegetable matter , or ...
... give abundance , and in a newly - slaked condition , in order that the lime may have its full effect . If slaked a con- siderable time before it is applied , it does not act so powerfully in reducing the noxious vegetable matter , or ...
Էջ 28
... give a greater depth for culti- vation , although complaints are constantly made about the poverty and thinness of the soil . When the land is trenched , the stones should lie upon the surface for a season , to consolidate the earth ...
... give a greater depth for culti- vation , although complaints are constantly made about the poverty and thinness of the soil . When the land is trenched , the stones should lie upon the surface for a season , to consolidate the earth ...
Էջ 29
... , rolling it well afterwards . This will next year give a sward of grass , which , at the end of sum- mer , may be cut for hay , or it may be pastured by sheep or calves , heavy cattle being kept off , c 3 RECLAIMING OF WASTE LAND . 29.
... , rolling it well afterwards . This will next year give a sward of grass , which , at the end of sum- mer , may be cut for hay , or it may be pastured by sheep or calves , heavy cattle being kept off , c 3 RECLAIMING OF WASTE LAND . 29.
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