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... cultivation and improvement of the earth , from which we all derive our food , rai- ment and shelter , and to a profession , for the suc- cessful prosecution of which , the observation or ex- perience of no single individual , however ...
... cultivation and improvement of the earth , from which we all derive our food , rai- ment and shelter , and to a profession , for the suc- cessful prosecution of which , the observation or ex- perience of no single individual , however ...
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... cultivation of a course of years ; and affirm , that the farmer should make from year to year the great- est possible drafts from the earth , always having reference to income or profit , immediate or eventual , and the improvement and ...
... cultivation of a course of years ; and affirm , that the farmer should make from year to year the great- est possible drafts from the earth , always having reference to income or profit , immediate or eventual , and the improvement and ...
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... cultivation , except at an expense which would be ruinous to the farmer , who is seeking the means of support from working on the soil . But a much lar- ger proportion of this unimproved land , estimated in the gross in the reports of ...
... cultivation , except at an expense which would be ruinous to the farmer , who is seeking the means of support from working on the soil . But a much lar- ger proportion of this unimproved land , estimated in the gross in the reports of ...
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... cultivation of salt marsh by ditching , draining and dykeing . There is a large quantity of this land in the county , fourteen thou- sand one hundred and thirty nine acres , being just about equal to the quantity in tillage . It is well ...
... cultivation of salt marsh by ditching , draining and dykeing . There is a large quantity of this land in the county , fourteen thou- sand one hundred and thirty nine acres , being just about equal to the quantity in tillage . It is well ...
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... cultivation , is to make his farm better every year . He may be sure that it is capable of an indefinite improvement , and his con- stant aim should be , to increase and multiply its resources , and productive power . The question ...
... cultivation , is to make his farm better every year . He may be sure that it is capable of an indefinite improvement , and his con- stant aim should be , to increase and multiply its resources , and productive power . The question ...
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