Directions on practical agriculture, for the working farmers in Ireland. Orig. publ. in The Southern reporterWilliam Curry, Jun.,&Company, 1843 - 71 páginas |
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... earth- ing the rape with the plough , or if you don't plant rape , by ploughing up the field into high drills , you have it drier much sooner after rainy weather - a great object gained in getting in an early crop . In the months of ...
... earth- ing the rape with the plough , or if you don't plant rape , by ploughing up the field into high drills , you have it drier much sooner after rainy weather - a great object gained in getting in an early crop . In the months of ...
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... earth , and roll the field very lightly if the ground is quite dry . It would be an improvement if , after the tops of the drills are levelled , a good round hole was made with a large dibble , to be worked with hand and foot as a spade ...
... earth , and roll the field very lightly if the ground is quite dry . It would be an improvement if , after the tops of the drills are levelled , a good round hole was made with a large dibble , to be worked with hand and foot as a spade ...
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William R. Townsend. taking away the earth so as barely to allow the plant to stand . Repeat these two proceedings with the plough and hand - hoe a third time in the course of the summer ; keep the crop per- fectly free from weeds , the ...
William R. Townsend. taking away the earth so as barely to allow the plant to stand . Repeat these two proceedings with the plough and hand - hoe a third time in the course of the summer ; keep the crop per- fectly free from weeds , the ...
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... earth ; expose the root as little , and keep it out of the ground as short a time as possible ; be sure the tap root is not doubled : either dip the plants in , or pour a mulch to each plant of cow , pig , or sheep dung , and shade them ...
... earth ; expose the root as little , and keep it out of the ground as short a time as possible ; be sure the tap root is not doubled : either dip the plants in , or pour a mulch to each plant of cow , pig , or sheep dung , and shade them ...
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... earth , or lime , or sand and earth without dung ) —after the dung is covered , it would be beneficial to spread bone dust on the drills ; the seed is then to be sown thin ; the plants should remain for the main crop at ten inches at ...
... earth , or lime , or sand and earth without dung ) —after the dung is covered , it would be beneficial to spread bone dust on the drills ; the seed is then to be sown thin ; the plants should remain for the main crop at ten inches at ...
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Directions on Practical Agriculture, for the Working Farmers in Ireland ... William R Townsend Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
Directions on Practical Agriculture, for the Working Farmers in Ireland ... William R. Townsend Sin vista previa disponible - 2019 |
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Página 71 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; * but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Página 71 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Página 71 - 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. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Página 70 - Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good, and not evil, all the days of her life. She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships ; she bringeth her food from afar.
Página 71 - 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 71 - 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 70 - She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. 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 70 - 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 70 - 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.
Página 71 - For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands : even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord : whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.