The Quarterly Review, Volume 238William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1922 |
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Page 11
... farming , his care for the garden was directed by his wish to introduce boys to botany , and to help a son in the Schools at Oxford . Mr Fletcher seems hardly to do justice to the successes at Baron's Down and Eton and the exotics and ...
... farming , his care for the garden was directed by his wish to introduce boys to botany , and to help a son in the Schools at Oxford . Mr Fletcher seems hardly to do justice to the successes at Baron's Down and Eton and the exotics and ...
Page 69
... farmer's acts of husbandry has been abandoned ; the agricultural labourer is given over to the play of the market and to voluntary committees whose decisions can only become binding by common consent . The soil of England has changed ...
... farmer's acts of husbandry has been abandoned ; the agricultural labourer is given over to the play of the market and to voluntary committees whose decisions can only become binding by common consent . The soil of England has changed ...
Page 70
... farmer sells when he wants money ; if his neighbours or other people's neighbours are in similar plight , prices fall . If one crop was very successful last year , he increases his acreage , with the result that , as everybody did the ...
... farmer sells when he wants money ; if his neighbours or other people's neighbours are in similar plight , prices fall . If one crop was very successful last year , he increases his acreage , with the result that , as everybody did the ...
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... farmer hunts , he doesn't trouble about a few birds - they are his wife's . For stock - raising , the farmer of the type described is not particular . If his neighbour has a bull and the stud fee is a very few shillings , there is no ...
... farmer hunts , he doesn't trouble about a few birds - they are his wife's . For stock - raising , the farmer of the type described is not particular . If his neighbour has a bull and the stud fee is a very few shillings , there is no ...
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a keen agriculturist . He may belong to his Farmers ' Union , but chiefly because he understands that there are two ... farming community ; it favours the fortunate and comes near to ignoring the helpless ; but , in spite of narrow ...
a keen agriculturist . He may belong to his Farmers ' Union , but chiefly because he understands that there are two ... farming community ; it favours the fortunate and comes near to ignoring the helpless ; but , in spite of narrow ...
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