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branch of study in our literary institutions before we can make farmers scientific
men , and produce a permanent improvement in our system of rural economy . It
is our object to afford facilities to our young men for obtaining a thorough English
...
branch of study in our literary institutions before we can make farmers scientific
men , and produce a permanent improvement in our system of rural economy . It
is our object to afford facilities to our young men for obtaining a thorough English
...
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Steamboats and locomotives did not spring up in a night without any attention to
natural laws or the application of scientific principles . The whole circle of the
mechanic and manufacturing arts , from the building of a seventy - four gun ship
to ...
Steamboats and locomotives did not spring up in a night without any attention to
natural laws or the application of scientific principles . The whole circle of the
mechanic and manufacturing arts , from the building of a seventy - four gun ship
to ...
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create a motive for scientific men to turn their attention to it , and to produce in this
as in all other professions , a union of theory and practice ; the theory must be
taught in the schools , the practice in the fields . Its principles will then be sought ...
create a motive for scientific men to turn their attention to it , and to produce in this
as in all other professions , a union of theory and practice ; the theory must be
taught in the schools , the practice in the fields . Its principles will then be sought ...
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in a preparatory course , may finish his education by obtaining a scientific
knowledge of agriculture previous to entering up the great business of life . We
would not establish institutions for the mere study of agriculture , but would
connect it with ...
in a preparatory course , may finish his education by obtaining a scientific
knowledge of agriculture previous to entering up the great business of life . We
would not establish institutions for the mere study of agriculture , but would
connect it with ...
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Scientific men are turning their attention to it . The friends of education are
anxiously inquiring for something to remedy the defects which exist in this respect
in our system of popular instruction ; and it is now for the farmers themselves to
put ...
Scientific men are turning their attention to it . The friends of education are
anxiously inquiring for something to remedy the defects which exist in this respect
in our system of popular instruction ; and it is now for the farmers themselves to
put ...
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