2 : THE ASE IGUBRYES® GAZE 
ould find room in his 
tribe of horse-adapted im The} teeth of a circular saw, 
Plon h ee the, Harrow — still i in 1 5 e imagine faculty for the contemplati on Ae at 
the gi and he of equine-tillage 1 sci 8 echanical process, side by side with t pelet a 
ceived as its pear l agents; an who fact that a et Sa was only a layer of comminu er 
ve smiled at the mecha ieat. a toe soil a few inches in depth, might surely (one s 
of 25 Stem, Fial, gravely anticipated the — 55 now suppose) mi me the credit of his ‘apes neration 
when some sucli combination would be triumphantly | by some more congenial sugges stion for the e : 
achieved for the darling tool whose Heaven- ating of tillage by Steam-power, than TRS he 
invoked “speed” had long supplied the toast and bind it down —5 an apprenticeship in which P * 8 
re-head of Agricultural Prosperity. and Harro harks nd Scufflers, or : 
Yet it — hardly be wondered at,“ our aggra- | Spade, were e til W bee as the rude Feen x 
vating Critic will continue, ‘that me n should have | the In denture, as a of keeping with its — an 
slowly it" with such difficulty eradicated from | aptitude, a s they w ere irrelevant and n 8 
their minds a mode of tillage so long compelled by | to tillage ‘itself analytically regarded, apart from 
etu- 
nature and necessity of animal-power: | its seat ntional modes necessitated by horse or published 
the very 
every child that has wept and smiled over the hand 
Death of Cock 
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t. So as they relate 
main Til of agricultural j racti 
2dly. As to our views on ey subject 
the Turnip in our rotation ame 
3dly. As to the chemie 
of the Herel als, 
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-robin’ knows when he hears Such will be the kind o. after reflection emi back 
“ Who'll toll the bell? upon his forefathers, of this gener ef ation by our future 
s I° says the Bull, „„ agricultural historian. ‘Itis he will be obliged 
no een pF that the‘ pall’ 5 Ae, were not wanting heaps 8 ee 3 iy 
pe So A WAR BUSY. AL SPUN; 8 wdin T 
aa . * m ony te horizontal ; + that n p ublic mek geet TA period of er vacuity 
es emt saben aa Saa decre itade of invention. ere * nere is 
slat — cn ee to e the esol ou u lack of 785 there are pl enty of weeds to 9 fill the 
eee ae e x rizonta ing space. There were plough-dragging engines, 
a eh — koas field to the other; a 8 of action ee anid e aoe Sl E plough 
e spade was abandoned , "andal 
ced ned | shares oncircular frames,’ ‘ revolving spades, 
; in bade, for the plough, and which w Was to the train of piebald monstrosities and biform in 
o long as harse-power ae comtinaed:: gruities which mark those periods of false oder 
adm me s longer s since it formed (as ade ha and m g he annals of invention, when 
a Ae miscarriage in the a 
teady 3 5 element pr a would-be — dashing blindfold at uncon- ae 
re ea 
a had no relevance whatever with the actio 
m-power having however been hitherto 
Pop eee in Mannfactures, and its versatile 
modes of application being ‘unfamiliar to the a 
m i : 
c foundly 
pe me ey of the Steam-engine. 74950 new ane fuel old bottles; never devoting a 
i i seem the 
the problem they undertake,—the mechanical act 
gri- to be 3 and the mechanical. means 
e 
ssa 
St Dicgens tells of who ve ae a treatise on Chinese 
: e, 
concentrated horse-power to be harn as best ee 
— might to the en horse-worked implement, 
ne—o pad 
an as a New Agent, e entry on the scen AOR. ss A i N 
action enabled him to reconsider the Whole phi Jo- 45. ae ros P sire and dam of the fore-deter 
8 of . to p analyse it into its elements, to r; 
ith >, rinth of 
4 age 
: utægri Somnia 
; at it was the Toin pedes; ut nee pes, nec nee caput uni 
Reddatur for 
se 3 — . of — Te 2 tek — 3 Sii 
every other 
of draught ; A what it might be und 
pak wa * 3 eee Thus have we attempted to anticipate the storm 
een 9 | of keen reflection, to be show ered over our graves by 
cheaper, better, = . 
oe of perforin 1 Ethan patie rs century, who looks back upon the origin of Steam- 
ne? Gia te) naan mplish zn àgriculture from just such a point as we do 
writer of the articles signed“ R.;“ and 
aware that there were ci tances quite 
of i 
we are willing to hope, n 
misrepresentation of our papers has 
animal — rao now on 
one act the problem pep converting the hard elod into that of Steam-navigation ; who will be as familiar 
it, like the p, in 
fine soil? Could mole, cut a seed-bed ot With the sight of soil pulverised a foot d in one 
of If so, entangle it with imple- act, by surface a from a steam-driven cylinder 
ments foreign to its nature, unessential to its action — naa oo the Talparian claw that “ works i' the 
and behind it in that r of inventive progress d solves in the dark, beneath our 
pcut label is Vestigianulla RETRORSUM ?? pom feet, — 0 er problem I] as we are with ships of 
But the Plough had left its ridge- and w 2000 tons, riven through the water like a duck with 
impress not more in the fields than, alas ! on themind we feat at work beside or ind her, only 
of the agri It was long, and obedient to the steam-law of circular motion, 
naturally so, before’ he could bring an an imagination We have called aloud: will no man hear? We 
preoccupied with the old-established system of field- have piped often: will no one dance tO . H. 
ognise im nding emancipati 
from the whole chain of su ; ee ee 
the employment of! been The old 8 AND THE WRITER & R.” 
scat ia ak 
indeed, agi pon 
differe: —.— method from our own, such 
it ane 2 ‘the 2 — ld — be 
r stilt only on the 0 of our 
A thin 
l and Wee vin sales. Baan an tale We well, at this s. » to a A — 
a 
the yak 
3 5 2 7 if on $ i 
p =r pact gig could antiquate which otherwise we might 3 —— 
re implements „ and convert the culti- | until the l individual pattie of it had themselve 
ne agent into machine, in the strict — 3 of the been passed i in review. Befor e doing so, owever, * 
a machine whose across the field | state what lan posed to 
N mere collateral in incident, not a means: just as Selves when we first commenced a a 
theisheep a as; walks over the pasturo thai l e 5 of “R.” and to what extent. this 
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nition should have been 80 tar dy, —— from ourselves was to constitute at least the 
on this point, when 
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reflect. that — of tillage already exis further than had then en been published ARAJ 7275 
> n t in action from all Russells 5 y drawn from u us by. Mr. 
horse-worked implements, as those both of the S i following — E aent conveyed in the 
yac) that | mie 
the perpendicular and very effective the fragile cord with 
action of these | whieh they — bee bound 
manual tools, contrasted with the — 1 to p out ‘th rid 1 ans; whem we come 
Ff draught, might have dimly suggested t possible u8” And, a — 55 s kences Which are yet betwixt 
he gr «Weh used with the character of 
t 
Here phlei. tes peti we piped 
ut ped z th 
meg r. k ere the 
1 of a grater, | aap, and what are the differences between Mr. free 
La we 
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foundation for general con 
carefulness, “ that m. was locally and 
stantially correct, we —— ct 
deemed to be so —— ol our aral ue ori 
of our reply, and hence it might oprni tat: anything |e fals false science, E and unnatural 
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trusts: them, 
Ithough co ered hy a mas 
bis very feet” a lastly, of our papers 
yaro“ articles ! —we sag, 
n auge Tom timber 5 a ae ‘ion * own ; 7 —— proc and ik we fail eee ee 
„as in Spain |; wae endo ny more e e than one would be led se ae | 
fishoots of ee latter rende a f said, that there 
ex “pii 2. We have to say, then, that at the outset we ventured of —— 3 we are lee believe may 
"haris climates where ‘the moist. ia pEr = of arrangement and classifi- for much of the difference between e = 
labour cultivation by fort —. ma nd des d 08 which, selves; we 
ur classificati 
circumstances, of the te: 
urse taken with — to each of these main 
The 
divisions of the. subject to show, 1 
objec is made were not founded in vi datiy he 
; in 
in regard to the execution of our plan, wi 2 
e 
that thé whole of our remarks on ons fist „ 
the 
urselves we did not need pr be told who was the 
0 ts on Seo 
and about the same time his favourable 
a 
papers ut ow that 
winds have blown and the showe ers have fallen, Jea- 
hat, 
heen complete; and 
that: whilst the neepa; spirit, aud bearing of them in 
in points of a 
been generally cithe er ignored or reversed, many 
the facts and p — 3 have at the same 
time —— TEN Wee — ya 
the writer, “ R” — Be any other that rach 
7 e say, is the simple fact of the case. "aa 
whether or not this misrepresen been 
intentional is, we freel quite another cl 
to us Mr. Russell has te prow 
claim to acquittal on this ground entirely: aw 
hands : namely, — 17 
view and m e of our peo 
d throughout his 
ar: 
| might account for much of our ory such a m 
; : his e in this 32 would cu abe base. 
: roms become rsed: the d : den the writer R.“ has orai tl fhi us to attribute treatment of yor 
age reversed : Fete 3 0 8 
riding the man quadruped was — 
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wonders a — any one maea tum 7 
mass of débris, yet e ths 
ays ists seks 
to learn, * either e writer W od those who hate 
ed, if alter hong 
‘We were well 
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experi “ “deliberately ád . Oo 
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