Memoir of John Grey of DilstonH.S. King & Company, 1874 - 310 páginas |
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... increased the enmity of some , has gained the favour of many by his bold assertion of his sentiments as to the necessity of Reform . Lord Althorp says , ' Lambton is one of the cleverest men going , but of bad temper on the days when he ...
... increased the enmity of some , has gained the favour of many by his bold assertion of his sentiments as to the necessity of Reform . Lord Althorp says , ' Lambton is one of the cleverest men going , but of bad temper on the days when he ...
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... increasing the producing powers of the soil , and many of the physical sciences have been studied in relation to agriculture , and practically brought to bear upon it , especially chemistry , meteorology , geology , and mechanics . The ...
... increasing the producing powers of the soil , and many of the physical sciences have been studied in relation to agriculture , and practically brought to bear upon it , especially chemistry , meteorology , geology , and mechanics . The ...
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... increased productiveness of the more southern pro- vinces of the kingdom . And if it should excite surprise that large districts , which even within the last eighty years were in a state of nature , covered with broom , furze , or ...
... increased productiveness of the more southern pro- vinces of the kingdom . And if it should excite surprise that large districts , which even within the last eighty years were in a state of nature , covered with broom , furze , or ...
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... increased produce . Threshing - machines , worked by horses , or driven by water , and sometimes by wind , became general , although in our days the latter fickle and uncertain power has been universally superseded by steam ...
... increased produce . Threshing - machines , worked by horses , or driven by water , and sometimes by wind , became general , although in our days the latter fickle and uncertain power has been universally superseded by steam ...
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... increased produce obtained by recent improvements , such as the use of bone - manure , extensive and systematic draining , sub - soil ploughing , and a somewhat better understanding of the application of animal and vegetable chemistry ...
... increased produce obtained by recent improvements , such as the use of bone - manure , extensive and systematic draining , sub - soil ploughing , and a somewhat better understanding of the application of animal and vegetable chemistry ...
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