Memoirs of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture: Containing Communications on Various Subjects in Husbandry & Rural Affairs, Volume 1Johnson & Warner, 1808 - Agriculture Vol. 1- includes a statistical account of the Schuylkill Permanent Bridge. |
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Page xvi
... nature to a change of products on the same soil , by Richard Peters , a change and succession of crops recommended , as well as of deteriorated animals , - - 25 - 27 VIII Supplement thereto ; by James Mease , M. D. 41 IX . On Smut in ...
... nature to a change of products on the same soil , by Richard Peters , a change and succession of crops recommended , as well as of deteriorated animals , - - 25 - 27 VIII Supplement thereto ; by James Mease , M. D. 41 IX . On Smut in ...
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... nature , in our new countries , seldom have been turned to account . The timber is deemed an in- cumbrance , and at present is perhaps too much so . The la- bour and expence of preparing for tillage are enormous ; and , when the sole ...
... nature , in our new countries , seldom have been turned to account . The timber is deemed an in- cumbrance , and at present is perhaps too much so . The la- bour and expence of preparing for tillage are enormous ; and , when the sole ...
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... natural substances , fall within the meaning of this proposal . The crops , so far as consistent with good husbandry , to be the same after improvement as before , and their relative product to be given . All auxiliary , and influ ...
... natural substances , fall within the meaning of this proposal . The crops , so far as consistent with good husbandry , to be the same after improvement as before , and their relative product to be given . All auxiliary , and influ ...
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... nature . But the fact is , that fertility without good management , like a savage in pow- er , and subject to no civilized regulation , as often exerts it- self mischievously as profitably . It frequently ruins by de- sultory and ...
... nature . But the fact is , that fertility without good management , like a savage in pow- er , and subject to no civilized regulation , as often exerts it- self mischievously as profitably . It frequently ruins by de- sultory and ...
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... nature . They were created at the same time , and from a portion of the same dust of which our great ancestor was formed . They are the only part of the brute creation over which man has retained his dominion since his banish- ment from ...
... nature . They were created at the same time , and from a portion of the same dust of which our great ancestor was formed . They are the only part of the brute creation over which man has retained his dominion since his banish- ment from ...
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