View of the Agriculture of Middlesex: With Observations on the Means of Its Improvement and Several Essays on Agriculture in GeneralG. and W. Nicol, 1807 - 704 ページ |
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acre advantage agriculture annually arable land average barley beans bushels carts cattle clay clean clover consequently considerable corn cows crop cultivation ditto drains dung dunghills earth effect enclosed enclosure equally expense farm farmers feed feet five four frost grain grass grass-land green ground growing half harrowing hedges herbage horses improvement inches increase labour landlord lease less lime load loam London manner manure meadow method Middlesex miles mowing mown nearly oats occupied oxen paring and burning parish pasture pease persons plants plough poor potatoes pounds present produce profit purpose quantity rain render rent rich ridges river river Lea river Thames roads roots sainfoin season SECT seed sheep shillings soil sold sowing sown spring stack straw sufficient summer supposed surface Surrey tenant Thames tion tithes turnips usually vegetation water-meadow weeds weight wheat white clover whole winter tares
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