The Farmer's almanac and calendar: by C.W. Johnson and W. Shaw, Bind 15

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Cuthbert William Johnson
1871
 

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Side 42 - Prayed the Tree, while he trembled from rootlet to crown. The Tree bore his blossoms, and all the birds sung; "Shall I take them away?" said the Wind, as he swung. "No, leave them alone Till the berries have grown," Said the Tree, while his leaflets quivering hung.
Side 99 - To correspond with agricultural, horticultural, and other scientific societies, both at home and abroad, and to select from such correspondence all information which, according to the opinion of the Society, may be likely to lead to practical benefit in the cultivation of the soil.
Side 126 - DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. For Thirty Years the MEDICAL PROFESSION have Approved of this pare Solution as the best Remedy for ACIDITY OF THE STOMACH, HEARTBURN, HEADACHE, GOUT, AND INDIGESTION; And, as a mild aperient for delicate constitutions, especially adapted for Ladies, Children
Side 5 - The produce of the sea around our coasts bears a far higher proportion to that of the land than is generally imagined. The most frequented fishing grounds are much more prolific of food than the same extent of the richest land. Once in the year an acre of good land carefully tilled produces a ton of corn, or two or three cwts.
Side 35 - There money is king," says Farmer John, "And fashion is queen; and it's mighty queer To see how sometimes, while the man Is raking and scraping all he can, The wife spends, every year, Enough, you would think, for a score of wives, To keep them in luxury all their lives ! The town is a perfect Babylon To a quiet chap,
Side 135 - Correspondence of the Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce.
Side 53 - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good.
Side 42 - Said the Tree, while his leaflets quivering hung. The Tree bore his fruit in the midsummer glow; Said the girl, "May I gather thy berries now?" "Yes, all thou canst see: Take them; all are for thee," Said the Tree, while he bent down his laden boughs low.
Side 53 - Ring out the old, ring in the new, \ Ring, happy bells, across the snow; The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true. Ring out the grief that saps the mind, For those that here we see no more; Ring out the feud of rich and poor, Ring in redress to all mankind.
Side 140 - THIS long-established and widely-circulating Journal consists of Thirty-Two Pages of Letterpress, with occasional Supplements of Eight additional Pages ; and is richly Illustrated with Wood Engravings in the highest style of the Art. The subjects treated on embrace every department of Gardening, and Rural and Domestic Economy. The...

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