The Quarterly Review, Volume 36William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1827 - English literature |
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Page 401
... land : taking this estimate as the basis of our calculation , the quantity of land inclosed since 1796 will be found to amount to ( 2110 × 1600 ) 3,376,000 acres ; and classed under different reigns , the number of inclosure bills , and ...
... land : taking this estimate as the basis of our calculation , the quantity of land inclosed since 1796 will be found to amount to ( 2110 × 1600 ) 3,376,000 acres ; and classed under different reigns , the number of inclosure bills , and ...
Page 407
... land of an inferior quality had been brought under the plough : nay , if we do not grievously deceive ourselves , we shall , in the very teeth of this theory , establish the fact , that the cultivation of inferior soils , so far from ...
... land of an inferior quality had been brought under the plough : nay , if we do not grievously deceive ourselves , we shall , in the very teeth of this theory , establish the fact , that the cultivation of inferior soils , so far from ...
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... land fully equal to it in its natural quality of productiveness . The rent which accrues to the owner of an allotment of land reclaimed from a state of nature , seldom , or perhaps never , ex- ceeds the annual return justly due to him ...
... land fully equal to it in its natural quality of productiveness . The rent which accrues to the owner of an allotment of land reclaimed from a state of nature , seldom , or perhaps never , ex- ceeds the annual return justly due to him ...
Contents
No LXXI | 1 |
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of | 29 |
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone Founder of the United | 61 |
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