British Farmer's Magazine, Edició 19James Ridgway, 1851 |
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Pàgina 397 - And also to raise weekly or otherwise (by Taxation of every Inhabitant, Parson, Vicar and other, and of every Occupier of Lands, Houses, Tithes impropriate, Propriations of Tithes, Coal-Mines, or saleable Underwoods in the said Parish, in such competent Sum and Sums of Money as they shall think fit) a convenient Stock of Flax, Hemp, Wool, Thread, Iron, and other necessary Ware and Stuff, to set the Poor on Work...
Pàgina 291 - Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next, and next all human race; Wide and more wide, the' o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in of every kind: Earth smiles around, with boundless bounty bless'd, And Heaven beholds its image in his breast.
Pàgina 400 - Tenant's Rates and Taxes, and Tithe Commutation Rent-charge, if any, and deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses, if any, necessary to maintain them in a state to command such Rent...
Pàgina 396 - Collectors shall gently ask and demand of every man and woman what they of their charity will give weekly towards the relief of the poor; and the same is to be written in the same book.
Pàgina 383 - These facts, and my own experience, lead to the conclusion that the town sewerage water should lie collected, and raised to the required altitude in as concentrated a condition as possible ; but that it should be distributed and applied to the land, in such a state of dilution with water, as may be required by the season of the year, the state of the weather, and the quantity of moisture in the soil.
Pàgina 397 - That there were at least three or four hundred able-bodied vagabonds in every county who lived by theft and rapine ; and who sometimes met in troops to the number of sixty, and committed spoil on the inhabitants...
Pàgina 244 - ... from minute inquiries made of several individuals who were concerned in letting off the water, and of several gentlemen who were present at the legal investigation which it occasioned, I possessed myself of the following facts. Long Lake, before it...
Pàgina 202 - That the former tedious and uncertain modes of steeping are superseded by one perfectly certain with ordinary care.
Pàgina 199 - There is," says Mr. Porter, in his remarks on the statistics of the cotton trade, in a paper read before the British Association last year, " a growing opinion that now, and for some years past, we have reached the maximum supply of cotton from the United States — a fact which, should it prove to be correct, makes it a matter of absolute necessity, either " to seek for further supplies of the article from other sources, or to find some efficient substitute that shall provide the means of employment...
Pàgina 408 - Vermuyden read to those assembled a discourse, in which he explained the design he had carried out for the drainage of the district ; in the course of which he stated as one of the results of the undertaking, that in the North and Middle Levels there were already 40,000 acres of land " sown with cole-seed, wheat, and other winter grain, besides innumerable quantities of sheep, cattle, and other stock, where never had been any before.