The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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... land by means of a wooden spade , or from third - rate land by means of an iron one , or from fourth - rate land by means of a plough , or lastly , from fifth - rate and following lands , by means of those successive improvements in the ...
... land by means of a wooden spade , or from third - rate land by means of an iron one , or from fourth - rate land by means of a plough , or lastly , from fifth - rate and following lands , by means of those successive improvements in the ...
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... land which lies be- yond it . The agriculture stops where it does , just because the land of last quality is barely sufficient to repay the expenses of its husbandry ; and , in the existing state of agricultural labour and machinery , no ...
... land which lies be- yond it . The agriculture stops where it does , just because the land of last quality is barely sufficient to repay the expenses of its husbandry ; and , in the existing state of agricultural labour and machinery , no ...
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... land which is already in cultivation . The rise of ten shillings an acre , would be afforded from the land as at present cultivated . But the same relief from taxes , which permits an additional rent of ten shillings an acre from this land ...
... land which is already in cultivation . The rise of ten shillings an acre , would be afforded from the land as at present cultivated . But the same relief from taxes , which permits an additional rent of ten shillings an acre from this land ...
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Churches and Chapels or the Necessity and Proper Object | 81 |
The Cause of Church Extension and the Question shortly | 105 |
On the Evils which the Established Church in Edinburgh | 157 |
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