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A Treatise on Agriculture and Rural Affairs (Volume 2)

A Treatise on Agriculture and Rural Affairs (Volume 2)

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General World History

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ISBN10: 1235671607
ISBN13: 9781235671609
Publisher: General Books
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.18 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1811. Excerpt: ... APPENDIX. No. 1. the following Letters, supposed to be written by a young farmer to Mr Jamieson--a gentleman whom the young farmer formerly served as an apprentice, were originally published in the Farmer's Magazine. As these letters display in clear and forcible terms, the condition and circumstances under which every farmer is placed during the first year of his lease, it is thought advisable to reprint them in this work, especially as they contain a brief and practical illustration of the rural doctrines Inculcated in the preceding chapters. At the same time it is proper to state that these letters are reprinted with the express permission of Messrs Constable & Co. proprietors of the Magazine, these gentlemen having, in the most frank and handsome manner, permitted the Editor to make use of them on the present occasion. ) Letters from a Young Farmer to Mr Jameson. February 8th.--Having concluded an agreement with the proprietor of the farm mentioned in my lastr permit me to crave your advice with regard to my future conduct. I am encouraged to take this liberty, by a remembrance of your former kindness, and also by an impression that the firmest dependence may at all times be placed upon your prudence and judgment. Do, my dear Sir, favour me with your assistance on this occasion; for, if I once go wrong, it may be a long while before I get right. Listen with patience to my desultory opinions; and examine with attention the crude and undigested schemes that may be presented. Correct me when wrong, and keep me from straying into the paths of error. Often have you told me, that perfect management could only be learned in the school of practice and that a long attendance was necessary before the ablest scholar could merit the character of a good agricultur...

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