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... nature ever since the ark rested on Mount Ararat , do in reality possess intrinsic value . These deep meadows , which send forth from their dark bosoms the chilling dampness of disease and death , adding to the coldness and poverty of ...
... nature ever since the ark rested on Mount Ararat , do in reality possess intrinsic value . These deep meadows , which send forth from their dark bosoms the chilling dampness of disease and death , adding to the coldness and poverty of ...
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... natural advantages , but the deficiency can be partially supplied by liberal manuring . Without this , you may plough the soil and subsoil , eradicate every noxious weed , studiously watch the progress of infant vegetation , and not get ...
... natural advantages , but the deficiency can be partially supplied by liberal manuring . Without this , you may plough the soil and subsoil , eradicate every noxious weed , studiously watch the progress of infant vegetation , and not get ...
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... natural and luxuriant growth . On a large scale , apply it to your grass - lands , and what will be the result ? Do you say this is mere supposition , and that a grain of experience is worth all the speculation in the world ? Mark that ...
... natural and luxuriant growth . On a large scale , apply it to your grass - lands , and what will be the result ? Do you say this is mere supposition , and that a grain of experience is worth all the speculation in the world ? Mark that ...
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... natural growth of unreclaimed salt marsh . Those of us who come within this class , make no improvement , and can make none . Our farms except perhaps a few acres about our dwellings , diminish in value . We plant but little , for ...
... natural growth of unreclaimed salt marsh . Those of us who come within this class , make no improvement , and can make none . Our farms except perhaps a few acres about our dwellings , diminish in value . We plant but little , for ...
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... nature of the malady prevailing ; and it seemed they had from all directions , without agreeing . On examining their prescriptions , they appeared to be confusion confounded . The only thing they hit upon as having a saving influence ...
... nature of the malady prevailing ; and it seemed they had from all directions , without agreeing . On examining their prescriptions , they appeared to be confusion confounded . The only thing they hit upon as having a saving influence ...
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1st premium acre Agriculture Andover ANDREW NICHOLS animals apple awarded Beverly breed bushels bushes butter carrots cattle churning Committee compost cords cranberry cream crop cultivation dairy Daniel Danvers ditches Dodge dollars Essex Essex County exhibited experiment farm farmers feed feet fodder four fowls fruit trees furrows GENTLEMEN,-I grain grass gratuity gravel ground grow growth half harrowed heifer Henry Poor horse hundred improvement inches Indian corn Ipswich John Jonathan Berry June kind labor land loam Lynn Lynnfield maize manure Marblehead meadow Milch Cows milk Moses Newhall nursery offer for premium onions opinion orchard pasture pear planted plough potatoes pounds present produce profitable Putnam quantity quarts raised respectfully roots rows Salem salt season second premium seed Sept September Society soil sowed spring stalks STATEMENT Stephen Osborn subsoil teams Topsfield turnip varieties vegetable weeds West Newbury winter yield