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Page 132
It not only enters by itself into the food of vegetables , but becomes the very
solvent which nature has prepared to act on ... It is these , liberated the moment
the plant demands them , which cause all the geine of the manure to become
alkaline ...
It not only enters by itself into the food of vegetables , but becomes the very
solvent which nature has prepared to act on ... It is these , liberated the moment
the plant demands them , which cause all the geine of the manure to become
alkaline ...
Page 5
But having been bred a farmer and having from long observation and study
become deeply impressed with the wants and importance of the profession , I
could not forego the opportunity of presenting a few thoughts to so large and
influential a ...
But having been bred a farmer and having from long observation and study
become deeply impressed with the wants and importance of the profession , I
could not forego the opportunity of presenting a few thoughts to so large and
influential a ...
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... done with effect ; society is yet in the forming state ; our institutions are
receiving their character , and now , before they become rigid by age , is
emphatically the time to lay the deep and broad foundation of future and
permanent prosperity .
... done with effect ; society is yet in the forming state ; our institutions are
receiving their character , and now , before they become rigid by age , is
emphatically the time to lay the deep and broad foundation of future and
permanent prosperity .
Page 21
Let it be remembered gentlemen , that Yankee character is exceedingly flexible ;
your sons will not be a race like their fathers , but will be liable to become
contaminated by the influences which surround them . It is a subject which
appeals to ...
Let it be remembered gentlemen , that Yankee character is exceedingly flexible ;
your sons will not be a race like their fathers , but will be liable to become
contaminated by the influences which surround them . It is a subject which
appeals to ...
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There is not much danger , gentlemen , that agriculture itself will ever become
unfashionable , however unskilfully it may be ... Agriculture becoming
unfashionable ! you might as well suppose that clothing amidst the storms of
winter , would ...
There is not much danger , gentlemen , that agriculture itself will ever become
unfashionable , however unskilfully it may be ... Agriculture becoming
unfashionable ! you might as well suppose that clothing amidst the storms of
winter , would ...
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