The Farmer's Every-day Book; Or, Sketches of Social Life in the Country: With the Popular Elements of Practical and Theoretical Agriculture. Also, Five Hundred Receipts on Hygeian, Domestic, and Rural EconomyMiller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855 - 654 Seiten |
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... half milk enough to pay even for their scanty feed . His garden will be ruined by his fowls , and overgrown with weeds . His fences will be in ruins . All his crops will be meagre , and not half equal in value to pay for the labor be ...
... half milk enough to pay even for their scanty feed . His garden will be ruined by his fowls , and overgrown with weeds . His fences will be in ruins . All his crops will be meagre , and not half equal in value to pay for the labor be ...
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... half - probably more than two - thirds of our whole population - some say seven - eighths - and of course of our male youth , are attached to agriculture . Numerically , they are pro- portionably of more importance than those attached ...
... half - probably more than two - thirds of our whole population - some say seven - eighths - and of course of our male youth , are attached to agriculture . Numerically , they are pro- portionably of more importance than those attached ...
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... half of life strangers to the advantages of education . To them , science is like a con- cealed treasure . To them , literature presents no more charms than do the colors of the rainbow to the man born blind . It is sometimes an ...
... half of life strangers to the advantages of education . To them , science is like a con- cealed treasure . To them , literature presents no more charms than do the colors of the rainbow to the man born blind . It is sometimes an ...
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... half of the time may obtain realized . say The true way to advance another's virtue , is to follow it . Strange , too , that it is over the face only ; neither the hand nor the foot turns red with modesty or shame . Women do not ...
... half of the time may obtain realized . say The true way to advance another's virtue , is to follow it . Strange , too , that it is over the face only ; neither the hand nor the foot turns red with modesty or shame . Women do not ...
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... half of his means , in seasons of scarcity , in going great distances to obtain the articles wanted . clusion , therefore , is irresistible , that of these two , the farmer is far most independent and comfortable . The con- If such be ...
... half of his means , in seasons of scarcity , in going great distances to obtain the articles wanted . clusion , therefore , is irresistible , that of these two , the farmer is far most independent and comfortable . The con- If such be ...
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