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" with their own families, they can bring their produce to market on equal terms with the large ones. But on Wiltshire Down farms, where horses are necessary to plough the land and sheep to manure it, the little farmer stands on a very disadvantageous comparison... "
General View of the Agriculture of Wiltshire: Drawn Up and Published by ... - Page 19
by Thomas Davis (of Longleat, Wilts.) - 1811 - 268 pages
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Letters and Papers on Agriculture,Planting,&c.Selected from The ...

The Bath and West of England Society - 1795 - 444 pages
...circumftances enable Jmall farmers to do aimoft the whole of the neceflary work of their farms with tbeir <mn families, they can bring their produce to market on equal terms with the large ones. But on Wiltfliire-down farms, where horfes arcneceffary to plough the land, and fhcep to manurer it, the little...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 99

1796 - 502 pages
...circumftanccs enable fmall farmers to do ai moft the whole of the neceflkry work of their farms witii their own families, they can bring their produce to market on equal terms with 1 the large ones. But on Wiltihire down farms, where horfes are neceil'ary to plough the land, and...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 9

Books and bookselling - 1797 - 514 pages
...where circumñances enable fmall farmers to do almoft the whole of the neceflary work of their farms with their own families, they can bring their produce to market on equal terms with the large ones. duflion, that a fmall eftate is frequently worth more to be added to a farm, than occupied feparately....
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Letters and Papers on Agriculture, Planting, &c., Selected from ..., Volume 1

Agriculture - 1802 - 464 pages
...where circumftances enable fmallfarmers to do almoft the whole of the neceflary work of their farms with their own families, they can bring their produce...market on equal terms with the large ones. But on Wiltfhire-down farms, where horfes are neceflary to plough the land, and fheep to manure it, the little...
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Large and Small Holdings: A Study of English Agricultural Economics

Hermann Levy - Business & Economics - 1966 - 270 pages
...so in countries where the land is partly applied to breeding cattle and partly to raising com....But on Wiltshire Down farms, where horses are necessary...greater proportional expense in horses and servants." 2 Thorold Rogers, Work and Wages, p. 108. 3 A. Young, Enquiry into the Progressive Value of Money,...
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