Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, Volumen50

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Royal Agricultural Society of England, 1889
 

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Página 589 - Thou knowest, friend," said Mr Barclay, " that I feed and pay thee to do my work in a proper manner, but thou art wise in thine own eyes, and regardest not the admonitions of thy employer. I have hitherto spoken to thee in a style thou understandest not, for verily thou art of a perverse spirit ; I wish to correct thy errors, for my own sake, and for thine, and therefore thus tell thee (coming over his head with a blow which brought him to the ground) that I am thy master, and will be obeyed 1 "...
Página xxxii - Bones are made of various qualities, and are sold at various prices per ton ; therefore the quality should be guaranteed, under the heads of soluble phosphate of lime, insoluble phosphate of lime, and nitrogen or its equivalent as ammonia. The purchaser should also stipulate for an allowance for each unit per cent, which the dissolved bones should be found on analysis to contain less than the guaranteed percentages of the three substances already mentioned. 4. Mineral Superphosphates should be guaranteed...
Página xi - ... by the privy council, shall cause an advertisement to be inserted in the London Gazette, stating what has been, during seven years ending on the Thursday next before Christmas-day then next preceding, the average price of an imperial bushel of British wheat, barley, and oats, computed from the weekly averages of the corn returns.
Página xxxvii - When legal evidence is required, the sample should be taken from the bulk, and placed in a sealed bag in the presence of a witness.
Página xxxvi - Purchase of Seeds. The purchaser should obtain from the vendor, by invoice or other writing, the proper designation of the seed he buys, with a guarantee of the percentage of purity and germination, and of its freedom from ergot, and in the case of clover, from the seeds of dodder or broom-rape.
Página xxxi - An analysis of superphosphate of lime, showing the proportions of moisture, organic matter, sand, soluble and insoluble phosphates, sulphate of lime, .and ammonia .. £1.
Página ccxix - Ac., showing the proportions of moisture, organic matter, sand, soluble and insoluble phosphates, sulphate of lime, and ammonia, together with an opinion as to whether it be worth the price charged 10i.
Página 476 - Tour encampment singularly contrasts with that which the Barons of England, the feudal lords of the land, with their retainers, erected round old Windsor Castle on a similar mead, though not exactly in the same locality. They came then clad in steel, with lance and war-horse ; you appear in a more peaceful attire, and the animals you bring with you are the tokens of your successful cultivation of the arts of peace.
Página xxxvi - Determination of the species of any weed or other plant, or of any epiphyte or vegetable parasite, with a report on its habits, and the means for its extermination or prevention . ... If.
Página viii - Permanent pasture, meadow, or grass! not broken up in rotation (exclusive! of heath or mountain land) . . . . j LITE STOCK : — Cattle Total number of horses used for^ agriculture, unbroken horses,!

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