Transactions of the Illinois State Agricultural Society, with Reports from County and District Agricultural Societies, Volumen2Illinois State Agricultural Society, 1857 |
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... ( Arvicola agrestis ) was so numerous and destructive in parts of England as to cause great damage and serious alarm , ruining whole grain - fields , and threatening to destroy all the young trees in the New Forest and Forest of Dean . In ...
... ( Arvicola agrestis ) was so numerous and destructive in parts of England as to cause great damage and serious alarm , ruining whole grain - fields , and threatening to destroy all the young trees in the New Forest and Forest of Dean . In ...
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... arvicolas are abundant on the wild prairie . With their exceeding fecundity , how much greater must be their increase in cultivated land , where most of their natu- ral enemies are destroyed . Our farmers kill the small 658.
... arvicolas are abundant on the wild prairie . With their exceeding fecundity , how much greater must be their increase in cultivated land , where most of their natu- ral enemies are destroyed . Our farmers kill the small 658.
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... arvicola , which may be true , but better evi- dence is wanting to sustain the accusation . LONG - TAILED JUMPING MOUSE . [ PLATE XL ] Jaculus labradorius . DESCRIPTION . - The Jaculus labradorius , with several allied species , differs ...
... arvicola , which may be true , but better evi- dence is wanting to sustain the accusation . LONG - TAILED JUMPING MOUSE . [ PLATE XL ] Jaculus labradorius . DESCRIPTION . - The Jaculus labradorius , with several allied species , differs ...
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... Arvicola austerus , LE CONTE . DESCRIPTION . - Length of head and body of old male in November , 44 inches from nose to root of tail ; tail , ( vertebræ , ) 1 inches ; hind - foot thirteen - sixteenths of an inch , from heel to tip of ...
... Arvicola austerus , LE CONTE . DESCRIPTION . - Length of head and body of old male in November , 44 inches from nose to root of tail ; tail , ( vertebræ , ) 1 inches ; hind - foot thirteen - sixteenths of an inch , from heel to tip of ...
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... Arvicola riparius , by Dr. Plummer , in Silliman's Journal , as existing in Wayne county , Indiana . Unlike the two ... Arvicola austerus . I have always found the nest of this arvicola under logs or stumps , whether that of the female ...
... Arvicola riparius , by Dr. Plummer , in Silliman's Journal , as existing in Wayne county , Indiana . Unlike the two ... Arvicola austerus . I have always found the nest of this arvicola under logs or stumps , whether that of the female ...
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Página 230 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Página 240 - She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Página 241 - Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Página 241 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Página 241 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
Página 241 - She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengthened her arms. She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff [to woman 's work].
Página 240 - The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
Página 246 - At such times obstructions and quarrels were frequent, and the path was sometimes blocked up during a long time by carriers, neither of whom would break the way. It happened almost every day, that coaches stuck fast, until a team of cattle could be procured from some neighbouring farm, to tug them out of the slough.
Página 241 - She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
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