| Josiah Parkes - Drainage - 1848 - 96 pages
...of removing what we call bottom-water, and which he well designates as filth and venom, observing, " I am forced to use repetitions of some things, because of the suitableness of the things to which they are applied; as also because of the slowness of people's apprehension... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1850 - 608 pages
...go, and one spade's graft beneath, how deep soever it be, if thou wilt drayne thy land to purpose. I am forced to use repetitions of some things, because...sutablenesse of the things, to which they are applyed, as also because of the slownesse of peoples apprehensions of them, as appears by the non-practise of... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1850 - 612 pages
...go, and one spade's graft beneath, how deep soever it be, if thou wilt drayne thy land to purpose. I am forced to use repetitions of some things, because of the sutablenesse of the tilings, to which they are applyed, as also because of the slownesse of peoples apprehensions of them,... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - Agriculture - 1854 - 666 pages
...DRAINAGE. 77 and one spade's graft beneath, how deep soever it be, if thou wilt drayne thy land to purpose. I am forced to use repetitions of some things, because...sutablenesse of the things to which they are applyed, as also because of the slownesse of peoples apprehensions of them, as appears by the non-practise of... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1888 - 980 pages
...one spades depth or graft beneath, how deep so ever it be, if thou wilt drayne thy land to purpose. I am forced to use repetitions of some things, because of the suitableness of the things to which they are applyed ; as also because of the slowneese of peoples... | |
| Thomas Spencer Baynes - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 976 pages
...one spades depth or graft beneath, how deep so ever it be, if thou wilt drayne thy land to purpose. I am forced to use repetitions of some things, because of the suitableness of the things to which they are applyed ; as also because of the stowuesse of peoples... | |
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