 | William Watson (F.A.S.) - 1827 - 796 Seiten
...air.f These very considerable improvements, though carried on at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming much ground...contributing to the healthiness of the inhabitants. The pastures feed vast herds of cattle,}: and the numerous lakes, rivers, and watercourses which pervade... | |
 | Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners - 1842 - 542 Seiten
...air. These very considerable improvements, though carried on at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming much ground...but when it is stated that where sedge and rushes but a few years since we now have fields of waving oats and even wheat, it must be evident that it... | |
 | Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners, Edwin Chadwick - 1842 - 556 Seiten
...air. These very considerable improvements, though carried on at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming much ground...this once neglected spot; much has been performed, mucli yet remains to be accomplished by the rising generation. The demand for labour produced by drainage... | |
 | Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners, Edwin Chadwick - 1842 - 554 Seiten
...air. These very considerable improvements, though carried on at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming much ground...face and character to this once neglected spot; much lias been performed, much yet remains to be accomplished by the rising gener»tion. The demand for... | |
 | 1843 - 508 Seiten
...air. These very considerable improvements, though carried on at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming much ground...but when it is stated that where sedge and rushes but a few years since we now have fields of waving oats and even wheat, it must be evident that it... | |
 | Royal Agricultural Society - 1843 - 664 Seiten
...air. These very considerable improvements, though carried on at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming much ground...but when it is stated that where sedge and rushes but a few years since grew we now have fields of waving oats and even wheat, it must he evident that... | |
 | 1856 - 972 Seiten
...though carried on at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming ranch ground and improving the rest, and in contributing...healthiness of the inhabitants. Works of modern refinement hare given a totally different face and character to this once neglected spot. Much has been performed;... | |
 | Robert James Graves - 1864 - 928 Seiten
...considerable improvements, though carried CLINICAL MEDICINE. on at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming much ground...inhabitants. Works of modern refinement have given a totally diiferent face and character to this once neglected spot ; much has been performed — much yet remains... | |
 | Charles Finch Dowsett - 1892 - 960 Seiten
...out at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming much ground, in improving the rest, and in contributing to the healthiness...rising generation. The demand for labour produced by the drainage is incalculable, but when it is stated that where the sedge and rushes grew a few years... | |
 | Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1843 - 686 Seiten
...air. These very considerable improvements, though carried on at a great expense, have at last turned to a double account, both in reclaiming much ground...but when it is stated that where sedge and rushes but a few years since grew we now have fields of waving oats and even wheat, it must be evident that... | |
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... been rewarded by bounteous harvests. Drainage, embankments, engines, and enclosures have given stability to the soil (which in its nature is as rich as the Delta of Egypt) as well as salubrity to the air. These very considerable improvements, though... 
