The Cultivator, Volumen7New York State Agricultural Society, 1850 |
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... matter , and to decompose the vegetable substances they contain . A long period is also requisite for the operations of frost , water , and heat , by which alone these soils are effectually pulverised . The vast body of vegetation ...
... matter , and to decompose the vegetable substances they contain . A long period is also requisite for the operations of frost , water , and heat , by which alone these soils are effectually pulverised . The vast body of vegetation ...
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... matter . This compost is found to be more powerful and lasting in its effects , than common barn manure , load for load . All Gen. S.'s buildings are of the most substantial kind . His barns , and the yards attached to them , have every ...
... matter . This compost is found to be more powerful and lasting in its effects , than common barn manure , load for load . All Gen. S.'s buildings are of the most substantial kind . His barns , and the yards attached to them , have every ...
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... matter of taste and durability . The yearly average to each hen is not far from one hundred eggs . Young hens , say of the first or second year , are found more prolific than older ones . Cocks have always been permitted to run with our ...
... matter of taste and durability . The yearly average to each hen is not far from one hundred eggs . Young hens , say of the first or second year , are found more prolific than older ones . Cocks have always been permitted to run with our ...
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... matter , and the vegetable and lower ani- mal world had been brought forth to life , man was made , in the image of his Creator , to be lord of his other works , and commanded to subdue and cultivate the ground . Or , in the noble lines ...
... matter , and the vegetable and lower ani- mal world had been brought forth to life , man was made , in the image of his Creator , to be lord of his other works , and commanded to subdue and cultivate the ground . Or , in the noble lines ...
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... matter , which his success displays , he brings out more clearly the claim of man to a likeness with Him who is all mind , and to whose slightest intimation all matter bends . GREAT BRITAIN . - In striking contrast to the case of Spain ...
... matter , which his success displays , he brings out more clearly the claim of man to a likeness with Him who is all mind , and to whose slightest intimation all matter bends . GREAT BRITAIN . - In striking contrast to the case of Spain ...
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Página 57 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Página 155 - ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY ; or, Year Book of Facts in Science and Art, exhibiting the most important Discoveries and Improvements in Mechanics, Useful Arts, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Astronomy, Meteorology, Zoology, Botany, Mineralogy, Geology, Geography, Antiquities, etc.
Página 57 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Página 67 - ... ideas. And although kingdoms and provinces may be wrested from the hands that hold them, in the same manner they were obtained ; although ordinary and vulgar power may, in human affairs, be lost as it has been won ; yet it is the glorious prerogative of the empire of knowledge, that what it gains it never loses.
Página 402 - Nay, the farm-servant, or day-labourer, whether in his master's employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, — must be both a better servant, and a more thrifty, and therefore comfortable, cottager, for knowing something of the nature of soils and manures, which Chemistry teaches, and something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and growth of plants, which he learns from Natural History and Chemistry together.
Página 38 - To DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE. It is proposed— 1. To publish a series of periodical reports on the progress of the different branches of knowledge ; and, 2. To publish occasionally separate treatises on subjects of general interest.
Página 160 - Thomas; containing directions for the propagation and culture of Fruit Trees, in the Nursery, Orchard, and Garden; with descriptions of the principal American and Foreign varieties cultivated in the United States: with 300 accurate illustrations.
Página 38 - To stimulate men of talent to make original researches, by offering suitable rewards for memoirs containing new truths; and 2. To appropriate annually a portion of the income for particular researches, under the direction of suitable persons.
Página 133 - This fully explains the difference in the necessary methods of culture for different places ; since it is obvious that the essential elements of the soil must vary with the varieties of composition of the rocks, from the disintegration of which they originated. Wheat, clover, turnips, for example, each require certain elements from the soil ; they will not flourish where the appropriate elements are absent. Science teaches us what elements are essential to every species of plants by an analysis of...
Página 66 - My friend, to have thought far too little, we shall find among the capital faults in the review of life. To have in our nature a noble part that can think would be a cause for infinite exultation, if it actually did think as much and as well as it can think, and if to have an unthinking mind were not equivalent to having no mind at all. The mind might, and it should be, kept in a state of habitual exertion, that would save us. from needing to appeal for proof of its existence to some occasion yesterday...