Italian irrigation: being a report on the agricultural canals of Piedmont and Lombardy, Volum 1Blackwood, 1855 |
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Side v
... cultivation - imperfection of information on this subject illustrated - departure from Leri - execrable roads - mea- surement of water in the Vercellese - imperfection of the arrangements for this purpose - supply for rice - payment in ...
... cultivation - imperfection of information on this subject illustrated - departure from Leri - execrable roads - mea- surement of water in the Vercellese - imperfection of the arrangements for this purpose - supply for rice - payment in ...
Side xiii
... cultivation by the use of canal water - summary of the results to be anti- cipated from the execution of the Ganges Canal - objections to the pro- ject investigated - probable influence of the abstraction of the canal supply on the ...
... cultivation by the use of canal water - summary of the results to be anti- cipated from the execution of the Ganges Canal - objections to the pro- ject investigated - probable influence of the abstraction of the canal supply on the ...
Side 23
... cultivated . A small stream of water gives motion to a common undershot wheel , about eight feet in diameter , of the most primitive construction . The axis of this wheel passes through the side wall of the mill into the interior ; and ...
... cultivated . A small stream of water gives motion to a common undershot wheel , about eight feet in diameter , of the most primitive construction . The axis of this wheel passes through the side wall of the mill into the interior ; and ...
Side 24
... cultivation limited , I believe , to the plains of Piedmont and Lombardy , and to which I have seen nothing similar in any part of the world which I have visited . The form- ation of these meadows , from which fresh grass is pro- cured ...
... cultivation limited , I believe , to the plains of Piedmont and Lombardy , and to which I have seen nothing similar in any part of the world which I have visited . The form- ation of these meadows , from which fresh grass is pro- cured ...
Side 25
... These latter I found arranged in pre- cisely the same manner as the rice fields of India , being each enclosed by low mud walls , about fifteen or eighteen inches high , furnished with inlets and outlets for the RICE CULTIVATION . 25.
... These latter I found arranged in pre- cisely the same manner as the rice fields of India , being each enclosed by low mud walls , about fifteen or eighteen inches high , furnished with inlets and outlets for the RICE CULTIVATION . 25.
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Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
Adda adverted Agogna agricultural Ajmeer amount annual annum aqueducts area of irrigation basin Bereguardo branches bridges Caluso Canal Martesana canal of Caluso canals of irrigation carried channel Cigliano Colonel commenced connected constructed crops cubic feet cubic foot cultivation Delhi derived discharge distribution drainage effect embankment engineers escape established estimated executed existing expense extent fall feet per second Ganges canal head Hissar improvement increase India interest irrigation irrigation in acres Ivrea Lago lake Lambro land Langosco latter left bank length Lombardy Mairwara marcite Marwar masonry ment Milan Milanese Muzza navigation Naviglio Grande Naviglio Interno nearly Northern Italy Oglio outlets Pavia Piedmont population portion present proprietors province of Novara provinces quantity regulating rent revenue right bank river season Sesia slope sluices soil square miles stream supply of water Sutlej Ticino tion total area tract unirrigated valley villages volume Western Jumna canals whole
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Side 307 - Zemindars were thus ministered to, the comfort of travellers was not forgotten; and it is directed, " that on both sides of the canal, down to Hissar, trees of every description, both for shade and blossom, be planted, so as to make it like the canal under the tree...
Side 3 - IN May, 1849, the late Admiral Sir Charles Malcolm, an ardent geographer and a warm encourager of adventure, in concert with the President and Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society, urged upon the Honourable the Court of Directors of the East India Company...