The farmer's encyclopædia, and dictionary of rural affairs: embracing all the most recent discoveries in agricultural chemistry : adapted to the comprehension of unscientific readersLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1319 ページ |
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... important process in vegetable physiology . As plants are not furnished with any individual organ similar to the mouth of animals , how , it may be asked , do they effect the introduction of food into their bodies ? Is it by the general ...
... important process in vegetable physiology . As plants are not furnished with any individual organ similar to the mouth of animals , how , it may be asked , do they effect the introduction of food into their bodies ? Is it by the general ...
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... important as those of acclimatation , more properly so called , are obtained by ably following up certain processes ... importance , except to botanists , and are only seen in cul- tivation in the collections of the curious . ACHRAS ...
... important as those of acclimatation , more properly so called , are obtained by ably following up certain processes ... importance , except to botanists , and are only seen in cul- tivation in the collections of the curious . ACHRAS ...
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... important functions in the animal economy . When the supply of ali- ment , for example , is greater than the de ... importance of air contained in water to the growth of plants appears from water being found beneficial in proportion as ...
... important functions in the animal economy . When the supply of ali- ment , for example , is greater than the de ... importance of air contained in water to the growth of plants appears from water being found beneficial in proportion as ...
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... important implement of husbandmen , was then of a very rude construction . In general form it rudely resembled the plough now em- ployed , but the workmanship was singularly imperfect . This is no matter of surprise ; for among the ...
... important implement of husbandmen , was then of a very rude construction . In general form it rudely resembled the plough now em- ployed , but the workmanship was singularly imperfect . This is no matter of surprise ; for among the ...
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... important benefits that have arisen from the adoption of this system are very extensive ; and the acknowledgment of 1000l . , voted to Mr. Elkington , was a just testimony that the landed interest appreciated the boon , and that the ...
... important benefits that have arisen from the adoption of this system are very extensive ; and the acknowledgment of 1000l . , voted to Mr. Elkington , was a just testimony that the landed interest appreciated the boon , and that the ...
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158 ページ - ... shall be guilty of felony ; and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the seas for life, *or for any term not less than seven years, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding four years : and, if a male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the Court shall so think fit,) in addition to such imprisonment...
37 ページ - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, Till there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land...
36 ページ - And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.
104 ページ - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
42 ページ - The consequence was, that they who had always disdained the Roman language, began to cultivate its beauties. The Roman apparel was seen without prejudice, and the toga became a fashionable part of dress. By degrees the charms of vice gained admission to their hearts: baths...
83 ページ - Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits, camphire, with spikenard, Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices: A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
256 ページ - Gallon is determined by the act to be such measure as shall contain ten pounds avoirdupois of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62° Fahrenheit, and the barometer at 30 inches, and such measure is declared to be the
36 ページ - And on all hills that shall be. digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns : but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.
277 ページ - Thus he changes from the walk to the trot, and from the trot to the gallop, according to his inclination. In each of...
98 ページ - If any notable quantity of sulphate of lime (gypsum) existed in the soil, a white precipitate will gradually form in the fluid, and the weight of it will indicate the proportion. Phosphate of lime, if any exist, may be separated from the soil after the process for gypsum. Muriatic"' acid must be digested upon the soil, in quantity more than sufficient to saturate the soluble earths ; the solution must be evaporated, and water poured upon the solid matter. This fluid will dissolve the compounds of...