The Natural History of Pliny, Volum 4H. G. Bohn, 1856 - 544 sider |
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... recommends , too , that an eye should be given to the people in the neighbourhood , to see how they look : " For where the land is good , " says he , " the people will look well - conditioned and healthy . " Atilius Regulus , the same ...
... recommends , too , that an eye should be given to the people in the neighbourhood , to see how they look : " For where the land is good , " says he , " the people will look well - conditioned and healthy . " Atilius Regulus , the same ...
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... recommendations that he gives is to take every care that the farm servants are kept in good condition.79 It is a maxim universally agreed upon in agriculture , that nothing must be done too late ; and again , that everything must be ...
... recommendations that he gives is to take every care that the farm servants are kept in good condition.79 It is a maxim universally agreed upon in agriculture , that nothing must be done too late ; and again , that everything must be ...
Side 45
... recommends that it should be sown in spring , according to the usage of the parts of Italy near the Padus : but most people prefer the bean that has been sown early to that of only three months ' growth ; for , in the former case , the ...
... recommends that it should be sown in spring , according to the usage of the parts of Italy near the Padus : but most people prefer the bean that has been sown early to that of only three months ' growth ; for , in the former case , the ...
Side 49
... recommend that the ground should be turned up five times before putting in the turnip , and four for rape , care being taken , in both cases , to manure it well . Rape , they say , will thrive all the better , if it is sown together ...
... recommend that the ground should be turned up five times before putting in the turnip , and four for rape , care being taken , in both cases , to manure it well . Rape , they say , will thrive all the better , if it is sown together ...
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... recommends that beans should be drenched with nitre and amurca of olives ; and he says that if this is done , they will be all the larger . Some persons , again , are of opinion , that they will grow of increased size , if the seed is ...
... recommends that beans should be drenched with nitre and amurca of olives ; and he says that if this is done , they will be all the larger . Some persons , again , are of opinion , that they will grow of increased size , if the seed is ...
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