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Side 195 - That farmyard manure gave a considerable increase of chiefly Graminaceous hay. In the soil and seasons in question, however, the artificial combination of nitrogenous and mixed mineral manure yielded a very much larger increase than an annual dressing of 14 tons of farmyard manure. That peculiarly carbonaceous manures had little or no beneficial effect on the amount of produce of the hay. That the little effect (if any) which the carbonaceous manures did exhibit seemed to be favoured by admixture...
Side 299 - My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pound by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep; and my mother milked thirty kine.
Side 126 - Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassion every man to his brother. And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor ; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
Side 296 - And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
Side 136 - WOODMAN, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 'Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand — Thy axe shall harm it not! That old familiar tree, Whose glory and renown Are spread o'er land and sea — And wouldst thou hew it down?
Side 126 - LET the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, " There is a man child conceived.
Side 299 - Thyself and child the last one part would have. " Who minds to quote Upon this note, May easily find enough ; What charge and pain, To little gain, Doth follow toiling plough. " Yet farmer may Thank God and say, For yearly such good hap, Well fare the plough, That sends enow, To stop so many a gap.
Side 126 - I trust that in a little while there will be few of our rich men who, through carelessness or covetousness, thus forfeit the glorious office which is intended for their hands. I said, just now, that wealth, ill-used, was...
Side 213 - ... found light or otherwise unjust, shall, on Conviction, forfeit a Sum not exceeding Five Pounds ; and any Contract, Bargain, or Sale made by any such Weights or Measures shall be wholly null and void...
Side 82 - A straight and flat back, with never a hump ; She's wide in her hips, and calm in her eyes. She's fine in her shoulders, and thin in her thighs. She's light in her neck, and small in her tail. She's wide in her breast, and good at the pail. She's fine in her bone, and silky of skin. She's a grazier's without, and a butcher's within.