General view of the agriculture of the county of Hertford, with observations on the means of its improvement
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Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, 30 стр., ISBN:
1130979725
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1795 Excerpt: ...the very shadow of partiality, sometimes imputable and applied, not entirely without reason, to gentlemen of the northern part of the kingdom, I shall retrench myself behind Farmer Ducket. The uniformly light sandy soil of Esher was reserved for the genius of Ducket to farm with advantage, by a process unknown till he invented it: but this process has unfortunately been transplanted into very different soils, and there attended with very different success. Had the fertile invention of that heaven-born farmer followed, a different process would have been adapted and pursued. Notwithstanding my respect for this prince of the drill husbandry, the custom of others deludes me into unwarrantable liberties, but,'Itrust, with better intentions, and induces me to transport him, in idea,...
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