The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - Natural history |
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... proportion of the straw for manure , than any other mode , a circumstance well deserving attention . Cutting of corn in wet THRESHING . The usual mode of threshing is attended with the inconvenience of the straw being very often not ...
... proportion of the straw for manure , than any other mode , a circumstance well deserving attention . Cutting of corn in wet THRESHING . The usual mode of threshing is attended with the inconvenience of the straw being very often not ...
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... proportion of five bushels to 100 gal- lons of water should be mixed in large cis- terns : the mixture should for three weeks be well stirred every day , and at the end of that period will have fermented and become acid , before which ...
... proportion of five bushels to 100 gal- lons of water should be mixed in large cis- terns : the mixture should for three weeks be well stirred every day , and at the end of that period will have fermented and become acid , before which ...
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... proportion as a country is destitute of these , it is deficient in a grand source of national and agricul- tural prosperity . Arrangements on these topics cannot easily occupy too much of the attention , or at least meet with too much ...
... proportion as a country is destitute of these , it is deficient in a grand source of national and agricul- tural prosperity . Arrangements on these topics cannot easily occupy too much of the attention , or at least meet with too much ...
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... proportion of persons of intelligent and educated minds , capable of turning the experience of them- selves and others to advantage , and deriv- ing assistance to agriculture , from the dis- coveries of other sciences or arts , it would ...
... proportion of persons of intelligent and educated minds , capable of turning the experience of them- selves and others to advantage , and deriv- ing assistance to agriculture , from the dis- coveries of other sciences or arts , it would ...
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... proportion of these expenses . As they principally attach to the team , the proper mode of setting them down is , after ascertaining them at so much per pound on the team account , to charge thus proportion ally per acre . The land ...
... proportion of these expenses . As they principally attach to the team , the proper mode of setting them down is , after ascertaining them at so much per pound on the team account , to charge thus proportion ally per acre . The land ...
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