The Quarterly Review, Volume 73John Murray, 1843 - English literature |
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Page 125
... land was seen twenty or twenty- five miles to the northward , and stretching from west to north - east . Was this land insular or continental , were the party coasting a bay or the shore of a continuous sea ? This interesting question ...
... land was seen twenty or twenty- five miles to the northward , and stretching from west to north - east . Was this land insular or continental , were the party coasting a bay or the shore of a continuous sea ? This interesting question ...
Page 486
... land , which is composed of ill - cultivated wet land , may , by thorough - draining , be converted to land of the second order of productiveness , and made to yield in many cases nearly double the amount of produce that it has ever ...
... land , which is composed of ill - cultivated wet land , may , by thorough - draining , be converted to land of the second order of productiveness , and made to yield in many cases nearly double the amount of produce that it has ever ...
Page 488
... land , the surface of which is about five inches of black earth of a peaty quality , and the subsoil a weeping retentive clay , with sand and rusty gravel intermixed . Tiles were laid in every furrow , thirty inches deep and ten yards ...
... land , the surface of which is about five inches of black earth of a peaty quality , and the subsoil a weeping retentive clay , with sand and rusty gravel intermixed . Tiles were laid in every furrow , thirty inches deep and ten yards ...
Contents
Vaudois 1842 | 3 |
A Memoir of the Life and Writings of the late William | 27 |
Narrative of the Discoveries on the North Coast of Ame | 113 |
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