DeBow's Review ...: Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial Progress & Resources, Том 11J. D. B. De Bow, 1851 |
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... hundred per day . If no other good is effected , we may save nearly that number of stalks from ruin . Besides , it is a leisure season of the year , and not so te- dious as one would at first suppose . Ten hands will worm upwards of one ...
... hundred per day . If no other good is effected , we may save nearly that number of stalks from ruin . Besides , it is a leisure season of the year , and not so te- dious as one would at first suppose . Ten hands will worm upwards of one ...
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... hundred rings , concentric from the core , Eddying in various waves to the red bark's shore - like rim ? These be the gathering of yesterday's , present all to - day— This is the tree's judgment , self - history that cannot be gainsaid ...
... hundred rings , concentric from the core , Eddying in various waves to the red bark's shore - like rim ? These be the gathering of yesterday's , present all to - day— This is the tree's judgment , self - history that cannot be gainsaid ...
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... hundred . Succeeding gubernatorial administrations were , for some years , unfortunate . Charles Eden , who assumed the administration in 1714 , rendered himself , by his imprudence if not criminality , obnox- ious to the charge of ...
... hundred . Succeeding gubernatorial administrations were , for some years , unfortunate . Charles Eden , who assumed the administration in 1714 , rendered himself , by his imprudence if not criminality , obnox- ious to the charge of ...
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... hundred acres . Though North Carolina furnished her quota of regular troops for the continental army , and assisted in bearing the expenses of the war , it did not become for some years a theatre of military operations . From 1789 , the ...
... hundred acres . Though North Carolina furnished her quota of regular troops for the continental army , and assisted in bearing the expenses of the war , it did not become for some years a theatre of military operations . From 1789 , the ...
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... hundreds of cattle and sheep are browsing lazily , or lying at their ease in the delightful oasis . This grass is very ... hundred yards wide . The sloughs are of various depths , and many are so shallow as to seldom hold water but a few ...
... hundreds of cattle and sheep are browsing lazily , or lying at their ease in the delightful oasis . This grass is very ... hundred yards wide . The sloughs are of various depths , and many are so shallow as to seldom hold water but a few ...
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