General View of the Agriculture and Mineralogy, Present State and Circumstances of the County Wicklow: With Observations on the Means of Their Improvement, Drawn Up for the Consideration of the Dublin Society ...Fraisberry & Campbell, 1801 - 284 strán (strany) |
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General View of the agriculture and mineralogy, present state and ..., Zväzok 2 Robert Fraser Úplné zobrazenie - 1801 |
General View of the Agriculture and Mineralogy, Present State and ... Robert Fraser Úplné zobrazenie - 1801 |
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Strana 59 - This impossibility of making so complete and entire a separation of all the different branches of labour employed in agriculture, is perhaps the reason why the improvement of the productive powers of labour in this art, does not always keep pace with their improvement in manufactures. The most opulent nations, indeed, generally excel all their...
Strana 59 - The occasions for those different sorts of labour returning with the different seasons of the year, it is impossible that one man should be constantly employed in any one of them.
Strana 22 - The larger, about a mile in length, and half a mile in breadth, the lesser, about half a mile in circumference.
Strana 108 - ... smooth, udders white, yet not fleshy, but thin and loose when empty, to hold the greater quantity of milk, but large when full ; provided with large dug-veins to fill it, and with four elastic teats, in order that the milk may be more easily drawn off.
Strana 146 - Wexford, in the twelfth century, by "an old song, in the language of these baronies, which has been handed down, by tradition, from the arrival of the colony in Ireland.
Strana 23 - Refearches have been made for the gold, amidft the fand and gravel along the run of the brook for near half a mile in length ; but it is only about one hundred and fifty yards above...
Strana 284 - Survey; and they desire, that nothing contained in it be considered as their sentiments ; they have only published it, as the report of the gentleman, whose name is affixed, and they publish it for the comments and observations of all persons, which they entreat to be given freely, and without reserve. It is therefore requested, that the observations on reading this...
Strana 134 - Wexford is the market to which the colony resorted, to dispose of the produce of their farms, and in this market all things are bought and sold in the modern English dialect ; this also is another cause of the decline of the language of the colonists, but not one word of Irish is understood or spoken in these two baronies;* still they preserve many words and phrases of their original language, and some original songs, which, having been committed to writing, will exist as long as the people.