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... ANIMALS , FARM IMPLEMENTS , & c . VOL . XII . - THIRD SERIES . - 1864 . ALBANY , N. Y. Y OF CONGRESS 1968 PUBLISHED BY LUTHER TUCKER AND SON , 395 BROADWAY , OFFICE OF THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN . 1864 . N ASHINGTON * A. B ...
... ANIMALS , FARM IMPLEMENTS , & c . VOL . XII . - THIRD SERIES . - 1864 . ALBANY , N. Y. Y OF CONGRESS 1968 PUBLISHED BY LUTHER TUCKER AND SON , 395 BROADWAY , OFFICE OF THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN . 1864 . N ASHINGTON * A. B ...
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... ANIMALS - Best Apples for , 68 Honey - producing Plants . 35 Concrete Walls for ,. 291 , 335 Choked , How to Relieve , 225 , 259 , 278 Cooking Food for ,. Italian , Can they be Kept Pure , .. 254 Corn Crib , Cheap ,. 180 50 , 75 How are ...
... ANIMALS - Best Apples for , 68 Honey - producing Plants . 35 Concrete Walls for ,. 291 , 335 Choked , How to Relieve , 225 , 259 , 278 Cooking Food for ,. Italian , Can they be Kept Pure , .. 254 Corn Crib , Cheap ,. 180 50 , 75 How are ...
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... Animals 238 15 Notes on , by Dr. Fitch . 262 Swamp Muck for Tan Bark for . from One Ton of Feed .. Maple Sugar - See Sugar . 112 379 67 , 379 47 , 144 170 Shade Trees in . 9 , 53 on Vines 378 Potato Bug . 355 The Currant Worm .. 35 ...
... Animals 238 15 Notes on , by Dr. Fitch . 262 Swamp Muck for Tan Bark for . from One Ton of Feed .. Maple Sugar - See Sugar . 112 379 67 , 379 47 , 144 170 Shade Trees in . 9 , 53 on Vines 378 Potato Bug . 355 The Currant Worm .. 35 ...
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... Animals Turban .. One Pound of Beef 99 11 Culture of 142 11 Effect of on the Soil .. 215 85 , 157 for Feed . 142 Good Crop of . 177 Harvesting 142 195 61 , 191 Stables for Horses 57 82 153 Premium Crop of . Scotch Crops of . Seed ...
... Animals Turban .. One Pound of Beef 99 11 Culture of 142 11 Effect of on the Soil .. 215 85 , 157 for Feed . 142 Good Crop of . 177 Harvesting 142 195 61 , 191 Stables for Horses 57 82 153 Premium Crop of . Scotch Crops of . Seed ...
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... animal and the vege - vate benefit derived during the existence of the trees . table kingdoms should not be lost sight of . Trees as In order to enlist public attention , and to get this en- well as men and animals breathe , but they do ...
... animal and the vege - vate benefit derived during the existence of the trees . table kingdoms should not be lost sight of . Trees as In order to enlist public attention , and to get this en- well as men and animals breathe , but they do ...
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Page 266 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the...
Page 158 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended, and I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Page 17 - LABOB.—Each student, not exempt for physical disability, is required to labor three hours a day on the farm or in the gardens. The number of hours may be increased to four or diminished to two and a half. Some compensation (see means of defraying expenses...
Page 351 - The ground was strewed with broken limbs of trees, eggs, and young squab pigeons, which had been precipitated from above, and on which herds of hogs were fattening. Hawks, buzzards, and eagles, were sailing about in great numbers, and seizing the squabs from...
Page 351 - Not far from Shelbyville, in the State of Kentucky, about five years ago, there was one of these breeding-places, which stretched through the woods in nearly a north and south direction, was several miles in breadth, and was said to be upwards of forty miles in extent ! In this tract almost every tree was furnished with nests wherever the branches could accommodate them.
Page 158 - In his domesticated state, when he commences his career of song, it is impossible to stand by uninterested. He whistles for the dog — Ctcsar starts up, wags his tail, and runs to meet his master ; he squeaks out like a hurt chicken — and the hen hurries about with hanging wings and bristling feathers, clucking to protect her injured brood. The barking of the dog, the mewing of the cat, the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow, follow with great truth and rapidity.
Page 351 - ... of the trees, the view through the woods presented a perpetual tumult of crowding and fluttering multitudes of pigeons, their wings roaring like thunder, mingled with the frequent crash of falling timber...
Page 333 - A man that is young in years may be old in hours, if he have lost no time. But that happeneth rarely. Generally youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. For there is a youth in thoughts, as well as in ages. And yet the invention of young men is more lively than that of old; and imaginations stream into their minds better, and as...
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Page 351 - Several of them informed me, that the noise in the woods was so great as to terrify their horses, and that it was difficult for one person to hear another speak, without bawling in his ear. The ground was strewed with broken limbs of trees, eggs, and young squab pigeons, which had been precipitated from above, and on which herds of hogs were fattening.