 ... exist. At the place where it now rises, a small thread of water was observed after very long rains, but the stream disappeared with the rain. The spot is in the middle of a very steep pasture inclining to the south. Eighty years ago the owner of the...  The Country Gentleman's Magazine - Page 2by Simpkin Marshall & Co - 1869Full view - About this book
 | Agriculture - 1866 - 546 pages
...soon ns they were well grown, a fine spring RIpeared in place of the occasional rill, and furnisheâ abundant water in the longest drought. For forty or...fifty years this spring was considered the best in Clos-dii-Doubs. A few years sim-c, the grove was felled, and the ground turne-l again to a pasture.... | |
 | Royal Agricultural Society of England - Agriculture - 1878 - 364 pages
...thread of water was observed after very long rains, but the stream disappeared with the rains. The spot is in the middle of a very steep pasture, inclining...fifty years this spring was considered the best in Clos-du-Doubs. A few years since the grove was felled and the ground turned again into a pasture. The... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1876 - 856 pages
...steep pasture, inclining to the south. Eighty years ago the owner of the land, perceiving that young firs were shooting up in the upper part of it, determined...they soon formed a flourishing grove. "As soon as tbey were well grown, a fine spring appeared in place of the occasional rill, and furnished abundant... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - Conservation of natural resources - 1864 - 592 pages
...steep pasture inclining to the south. Eighty years ago, the owner of the land, perceiving that young firs were shooting up in the upper part of it, determined...rill, and furnished abundant water in the longest droughts. For forty or fifty years, this spring was considered the best in the Clos du Doubs. A few... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - Meteorology - 1867 - 460 pages
...thread of water was observed, after very long rains, but the stream disappeared with the rain. The spot is in the middle of a very steep pasture, inclining...fifty years, this spring was considered the best in Clos-du-Doubs. A few years since, the grove was felled, and the ground i 2 turned again to a pasture.... | |
 | Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1867 - 534 pages
...small thread of water was observed after very long rains; but the stream disappeared with the rain. The spot is in the middle of a very steep pasture inclining...let them grow, and they soon formed a flourishing grore. As soon as they were well grown a fine spring appeared in the place of the occasional rill,... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1867 - 332 pages
...inclining to the South. Eighty years ago, the "owner of the land perceiving that young firs were springing up in the upper part of it, determined to let them...as they were well grown, a fine spring appeared in the place of the occasional rill, and furnished abundant water in the longest droughts. For forty or... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Legislative journals - 1867 - 946 pages
...inclining to the South. Eighty years ago, the owner of the land perceiving that young firs were springing up in the upper part of it, determined to let them...as they were well grown, a fine spring appeared in the place of the occasional rill, and furnished abundant water in the longest droughts. For forty or... | |
 | Increase Allen Lapham, Joseph Gillett Knapp, H. Crocker - Deforestation - 1867 - 116 pages
...inclining to the south. Eighty years ago the owner of the land per-1 ceiving that young firs were springing up in the upper part of it determined to let them...as they were well grown, a fine spring appeared in the place of the occasional rill, and furnished abundant water in the longest droughts. For forty or... | |
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