American Quarterly Review, Volume 21Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 - Serial publications |
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... period in which agriculture was introduced into Britain is not known , although Julius Cæsar has alleged that it was practised by some of the colonists from Gaul who had set- tled in the southern part , about one hundred years before ...
... period in which agriculture was introduced into Britain is not known , although Julius Cæsar has alleged that it was practised by some of the colonists from Gaul who had set- tled in the southern part , about one hundred years before ...
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... period it had assumed the form of a compact and permanent science . At that time it derived important assistance from Fitzherbert , who wrote two treatises upon the subject . One was entitled the " Book of Husbandry , " and appeared in ...
... period it had assumed the form of a compact and permanent science . At that time it derived important assistance from Fitzherbert , who wrote two treatises upon the subject . One was entitled the " Book of Husbandry , " and appeared in ...
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... period the business of husbandry has been gradually ad- vancing in this country . The aid of science to the arts , which may be deemed a prominent characteristic of the present age , is no where more strongly exhibited than in the ...
... period the business of husbandry has been gradually ad- vancing in this country . The aid of science to the arts , which may be deemed a prominent characteristic of the present age , is no where more strongly exhibited than in the ...
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... period when mankind shall rest in peace , beneath their own vines and fig - trees , with their spears beaten into pruning hooks , and their swords into ploughshares . If , as political economy informs us , labour is the source of wealth ...
... period when mankind shall rest in peace , beneath their own vines and fig - trees , with their spears beaten into pruning hooks , and their swords into ploughshares . If , as political economy informs us , labour is the source of wealth ...
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... period . " The plants of our soil , the trees of our woods , the trefoil and the oak , also decorated our churches , in like manner as the acanthus and the palm had embellished the temples of the country and the age of Pericles . Within ...
... period . " The plants of our soil , the trees of our woods , the trefoil and the oak , also decorated our churches , in like manner as the acanthus and the palm had embellished the temples of the country and the age of Pericles . Within ...
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