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... Ploughing , & c . Page . 8 21 29 31 37 51 54 78 90 93 95 98 109 112 114 Gardening · Live Stock , & c . Natural History CIVIL GOVERNMENT , MILITARY AFFAIRS , AND RELIGION 117 State of Society Foreign Politics and Language Civil ...
... Ploughing , & c . Page . 8 21 29 31 37 51 54 78 90 93 95 98 109 112 114 Gardening · Live Stock , & c . Natural History CIVIL GOVERNMENT , MILITARY AFFAIRS , AND RELIGION 117 State of Society Foreign Politics and Language Civil ...
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... ploughing , sowing , and reaping , pruning vines , and gathering grapes , with some degree of precision . Although we are not to presume , that nothing more was known by the contemporaries of these wri- ters than appears in their works ...
... ploughing , sowing , and reaping , pruning vines , and gathering grapes , with some degree of precision . Although we are not to presume , that nothing more was known by the contemporaries of these wri- ters than appears in their works ...
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... ploughs , the complex and the simple . The parts of the complex were , first , a block of oak , which formed the share ; second , the handle , a bent piece of timber , of ilex , holm ... plough * was to be kept as a reserve AGRICULTURE . 95.
... ploughs , the complex and the simple . The parts of the complex were , first , a block of oak , which formed the share ; second , the handle , a bent piece of timber , of ilex , holm ... plough * was to be kept as a reserve AGRICULTURE . 95.
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... plough , in which the share , made of hard wood , was fixed ; and the upper extremity answering to the handle . The handle is not mentioned in this place by Hesiod , his object being not to describe implements so well known , but only ...
... plough , in which the share , made of hard wood , was fixed ; and the upper extremity answering to the handle . The handle is not mentioned in this place by Hesiod , his object being not to describe implements so well known , but only ...
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... plough was the cry of the crane in the clouds , on her departure ( as appears by Aristophanes¶ ) to Africa . The se- cond ploughing was in spring , and the third in sum- mer : at the third ploughing , the seed seems to have been ...
... plough was the cry of the crane in the clouds , on her departure ( as appears by Aristophanes¶ ) to Africa . The se- cond ploughing was in spring , and the third in sum- mer : at the third ploughing , the seed seems to have been ...
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