A farmer manures a field of four or five inches of free soil reposing on a retentive clay, and sows it with wheat. It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon it sickens. An Irish child looks well for five or... Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health - Página 68por George Edwin Waring (Jr.) - 1867 - 238 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1850 - 612 páginas
...free soil reposing on a retentive clay, and sows it with wheat. It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon...but after that time potato-feeding, and filth, and hardship begin to tell. You ask what is amiss with the wheat, and you are told that when its roots... | |
| 1850 - 608 páginas
...cabbage, not sparingly — not mere capillae — but fibres of the size of small packthread. A fanner manures a field of four or five inches of free soil...and sows it with wheat. It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon it sickens. An Irish child looks well for... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1854 - 666 páginas
...enough for brickearth) was occupied by the roots of cabbage, not sparingly — not mere capillffi — but fibres of the size of small packthread. A farmer...and sows it with wheat. It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon it sickens. An Irish child looks well for... | |
| Maine State Agricultural Society - 1853 - 884 páginas
...size of small packthread. A farmer manures a field of four or five inches of free soil reposing on retentive clay, and sows it with wheat. It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon it sickens. An Irish child looks well for... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1861 - 664 páginas
...evaporation is thereby well guarded against. The facts stated seem to prove that less will not suffice. " A farmer manures a field of four or five inches of...and sows it with wheat. It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon it sickens. An Irish child looks well for... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1861 - 662 páginas
...evaporation is thereby well guarded against. The facts stated seem to prove that less will not suffice. " A farmer manures a field of four or five inches of...and sows it with wheat. It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon it sickens. An Irish child looks well for... | |
| John Hancock Klippart - 1861 - 486 páginas
...evaporation is thereby well guarded against. The facts stated seem to prove that less will not suffice. " A farmer manures a field of four or five inches of...and sows it with wheat It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon it sickens. An Irish child looks well for... | |
| John Hancock Klippart - 1867 - 478 páginas
...evaporation is thereby well guarded against The facts stated seem to prove that less will not suffice. " A farmer manures a field of four or five inches of...and sows it with wheat It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon it sickens. An Irish child looks well for... | |
| 1850 - 346 páginas
...free soil reposing on a retentive clay, and sows it with wheat. It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, but anon...but after that time potato-feeding, and filth, and hardship begin to tell. You ask what is amiss with the wheat, and you are told that when its roots... | |
| John Hancock Klippart - 1888 - 514 páginas
...sows it with wheat. It comes up, and between the kernel and the manure it looks well for a time, bi.t anon it sickens. An Irish child looks well for five or six years, but after that time potatoe feeding, and filth, and hardship, begin to tell. You ask what is amiss with the wheat, and... | |
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