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... present century , an ancient absolutism has been suddenly transformed into a great constitu- tional state . Its provinces , separated by languages , differences of origin , traditions , manners , usages , and institutions , and sub ...
... presents at the present day almost a virgin field for agriculture , and a moderate application of capital would speedily convert it into one of the finest corn - producing districts in the world . The Austrian empire comprises , since ...
... present transition state , will probably fall off con- siderably . There are , indeed , symptoms of such a declension in the latest returns . In 1859 Russia furnished 22 per cent . of the wheat imported into Great Britain , while in ...
... present state of civilization , work for hire if he can supply his few wants by working on his own account . Two causes , therefore , which are operating simultaneously , threaten to deprive England of no inconsiderable portion of those ...
... present character of our husbandry , by laying down a larger pro- portion of the land in artificial grasses , pasture , and green crops , seems therefore highly probable . The profits of stock - feeding must necessarily increase , while ...