American Quarterly Review, Volume 21Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 - Serial publications |
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... favour of those who should cultivate the soil . The Anglo - Saxons , upon their accession to Britain , imbibed a contempt for agriculture , and enacted by law that it should be followed only by women and slaves . These haughty war ...
... favour of those who should cultivate the soil . The Anglo - Saxons , upon their accession to Britain , imbibed a contempt for agriculture , and enacted by law that it should be followed only by women and slaves . These haughty war ...
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... favour of the eastern farmer in the greater price of his products . But this we believe does not now hold good . The increasing emigration to the west , and the too gene- ral neglect there of agriculture , causes an excess of population ...
... favour of the eastern farmer in the greater price of his products . But this we believe does not now hold good . The increasing emigration to the west , and the too gene- ral neglect there of agriculture , causes an excess of population ...
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... favour of memo- rializing the legislature of the state for the establishment of a school for the teaching of scientific and practical agriculture ; for the appropriation of money by government as rewards for useful inventions in ...
... favour of memo- rializing the legislature of the state for the establishment of a school for the teaching of scientific and practical agriculture ; for the appropriation of money by government as rewards for useful inventions in ...
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... favour upon the community in which she lives , by its publication . Her former , more ambitious productions have abundantly testified her capacity for what are falsely considered the higher walks of fictitious composition . That she can ...
... favour upon the community in which she lives , by its publication . Her former , more ambitious productions have abundantly testified her capacity for what are falsely considered the higher walks of fictitious composition . That she can ...
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... favour me in secret , some approve me openly ; others welcome me with applause and con- gratulations ; others , again , who had long withstood all conviction , at length yield themselves captive to the force of truth . Surrounded by ...
... favour me in secret , some approve me openly ; others welcome me with applause and con- gratulations ; others , again , who had long withstood all conviction , at length yield themselves captive to the force of truth . Surrounded by ...
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