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The work was published at their request , and dedicated to that body . We have
before us the London edition , issued in 1814 , but the volume has been reprinted
in this country , and is already embodied into the agricultural literature of our ...
The work was published at their request , and dedicated to that body . We have
before us the London edition , issued in 1814 , but the volume has been reprinted
in this country , and is already embodied into the agricultural literature of our ...
Page 8
According to these ideas , it is evident that the study ought to be commenced by
some general enquiries into the composition and nature of material bodies , and
the laws of their changes . The surface of the earth , the atmosphere , and the ...
According to these ideas , it is evident that the study ought to be commenced by
some general enquiries into the composition and nature of material bodies , and
the laws of their changes . The surface of the earth , the atmosphere , and the ...
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The growth of a country generally follows and not precedes the cultivation of the
soil . Imaginary valuations may feed the midnight visions of the greedy speculator
; but they will not feed the body . It is to the facts which we have mentioned ...
The growth of a country generally follows and not precedes the cultivation of the
soil . Imaginary valuations may feed the midnight visions of the greedy speculator
; but they will not feed the body . It is to the facts which we have mentioned ...
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... published in the United States . The following are most of the periodical
journals devoted to agriculture which have been issued in this country , and we
rejoice to say , that , as a body , they exhibit marked talent in their respective
editors .
... published in the United States . The following are most of the periodical
journals devoted to agriculture which have been issued in this country , and we
rejoice to say , that , as a body , they exhibit marked talent in their respective
editors .
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loving , or , as he said , aiming to suit every body , he was glad to be rid of
incessant complaints of want of punctuality , bad materials , and bad work , and
became , what most imbeciles become sooner or later , a Jack at all trades .
loving , or , as he said , aiming to suit every body , he was glad to be rid of
incessant complaints of want of punctuality , bad materials , and bad work , and
became , what most imbeciles become sooner or later , a Jack at all trades .
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