The Farmers' Register, Volume 7Edmund Ruffin Edmund Ruffin, 1839 |
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... plants started in hot - beds 554 Potato , Irish , culture of 321 , 602 Potato , Rohan 27 Potatoes , sweet , modes of ... plants 112 Review of Essays on the natural history of peat ' 37 Sunshine , daily value of 510 Rhubarb plant 533 Road ...
... plants started in hot - beds 554 Potato , Irish , culture of 321 , 602 Potato , Rohan 27 Potatoes , sweet , modes of ... plants 112 Review of Essays on the natural history of peat ' 37 Sunshine , daily value of 510 Rhubarb plant 533 Road ...
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... plants , or the laws of vegetable life ; as- through between the rows both ways with culti - signing an exposition of the structure of plants , to vator ; 18th June , cultivator both ways , then thinned to four stalks in each hill , and ...
... plants , or the laws of vegetable life ; as- through between the rows both ways with culti - signing an exposition of the structure of plants , to vator ; 18th June , cultivator both ways , then thinned to four stalks in each hill , and ...
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... plants , the functions which they severally perform , the manner in which they perform those functions , and all the changes which they undergo , under the influence of climate , seasons , accidents , or the art of man . Vegetable ...
... plants , the functions which they severally perform , the manner in which they perform those functions , and all the changes which they undergo , under the influence of climate , seasons , accidents , or the art of man . Vegetable ...
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... plants . It is difficult , if not impossible , to give a strictly scientific defi- nition of the term , plant . The division of natural objects into the three great classes , of minerals , vegetables , and animals , is one , founded ...
... plants . It is difficult , if not impossible , to give a strictly scientific defi- nition of the term , plant . The division of natural objects into the three great classes , of minerals , vegetables , and animals , is one , founded ...
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... plants , has no roots at all , except in the early part of its growth . So inde- pendent is it of all nourishment derived immedi- ately from the ground , that if a handful of it be torn loose , and thrown upon a tree , it will almost ...
... plants , has no roots at all , except in the early part of its growth . So inde- pendent is it of all nourishment derived immedi- ately from the ground , that if a handful of it be torn loose , and thrown upon a tree , it will almost ...
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The Farmers' Register: A Monthly Publication Devoted to the ..., Volume 5 Edmund Ruffin Visualização integral - 1838 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
acre agriculture animals bark better branches breed bricks buds bushels cattle cause cellules cents climate clover cocoons color common corn cotton covered cows crop cultivation culture dung earth EDMUND RUFFIN eggs expense experiment fact farm Farmers feeding feet flax flowers four France frost give grain grass ground grow growth half hatched hogs horse improvement inches Indian Key Italy kind labor land leaves lime Lombardy manure marl ment milk morus multicaulis moulting mucilage mulberry trees observed Petersburg pistils plants plough potatoes pounds produce profit quantity quintals Register remarkable Richmond roots season seed short-horns silk silk-culture silk-worms soil sown spring stalks stamens stem sufficient sugar temperature tion ture turnips vegetable Virginia wheat white mulberry whole winter wood worms wurtzel yield
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Página 240 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Página 11 - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
Página 240 - All new plantations are, for an age or two, unhealthy, 'till they are thoroughly cleared of wood ; but unless we had a particular register office, for the denoting of all that died, I cannot give a particular answer to this query, only this I can say, that there is not often unseasoned hands (as we term them) that die now, whereas heretofore not one of five escaped the first year.
Página 239 - I found one only ruinated ffort, with eight great guns, most unserviceable, and all dismounted but four, situated in a most unhealthy place, and where, if an enemy knew the soundings, he could keep out of the danger of the best guns in Europe. His majesty, in the time of the Dutch warr, sent us thirty great guns, most of which were lost in the ship that brought them. Before, or since this, we never had one great or small gun sent us, since, my coming hither; nor, I believe, in twenty years before....
Página 385 - ... are overhung. The roof is covered as with a canopy of gorgeous tapestry, enriched with festoons of most graceful foliage, flung in wild, irregular profusion over every portion of its surface. The effect is heightened by the contrast of the coal-black colour of these vegetables, with the light ground-work of the rock to which they are attached.
Página 358 - ... of the court in which such vacancy exists ; and the person so appointed shall hold his office until the next general election ; Provided, however, that after the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, the general assembly may prescribe a different mode of appointment, but shall not make such appointment.
Página 175 - Thus I was ; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
Página 239 - We suppose, and I am very sure we do not much miscount, that there is in Virginia above forty thousand persons, men, women and children, and of which there are two thousand black slaves, six thousand Christian servants, for a short time...
Página 385 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth : and it was so.
Página 240 - The same course that is taken in England out of towns; every man according to his ability instructing his children. We have forty-eight parishes, and our ministers are well paid, and by my consent should be better if they would pray oftener and preach less. But of all other commodities, so of this, the worst are sent us, and we had few that we could boast of, since the persecution in Cromwell's tyranny drove divers worthy men hither.