British Farmer's Magazine, 20 leidimasJames Ridgway, 1851 |
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... whole of the country over which the storm passed , shows visible ef- fects of its strength and violence . The crops of beans , & c . , were stripped of their leaves and pods , leaving nought but the bare stalks ; all vegetation fared ...
... whole of the country over which the storm passed , shows visible ef- fects of its strength and violence . The crops of beans , & c . , were stripped of their leaves and pods , leaving nought but the bare stalks ; all vegetation fared ...
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... whole country . Still later , the farms of Amisfield Mains and Abbey Mains became also model farms when in the possession of Mr. John Brodie . The latter is still in Mr. Brodie's possession . These also were intersected by the great ...
... whole country . Still later , the farms of Amisfield Mains and Abbey Mains became also model farms when in the possession of Mr. John Brodie . The latter is still in Mr. Brodie's possession . These also were intersected by the great ...
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... whole gains of a hind could not exceed £ 12 to £ 14 , now even with the present prices it must be about double this sum . At that time tea was never to be seen in a cottar's house , now it generally forms a part at least of the ...
... whole gains of a hind could not exceed £ 12 to £ 14 , now even with the present prices it must be about double this sum . At that time tea was never to be seen in a cottar's house , now it generally forms a part at least of the ...
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... whole , upon any sound basis for es- and direct superintendence of his own affairs by timating its real worth - that unprofitable soils are some active landlord ; but , generally speaking , frequently high rented , while others that are ...
... whole , upon any sound basis for es- and direct superintendence of his own affairs by timating its real worth - that unprofitable soils are some active landlord ; but , generally speaking , frequently high rented , while others that are ...
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... whole but , even in the vicinity of one of the large manu- | day . facturing towns , we found the grass lands stocked with young cattle and sheep , in the same way as if such a market for dairy produce had been 100 The county of ...
... whole but , even in the vicinity of one of the large manu- | day . facturing towns , we found the grass lands stocked with young cattle and sheep , in the same way as if such a market for dairy produce had been 100 The county of ...
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