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IH. g i .. - imetifidm bmssi 



',. ' a T„ ','„ corr,, Pl n.l. M. Noisette's Manuel Camplet du J 



This lMt 

 ( 40 days, which enables you to grow it in pretty 





ra'TssiJuonhrpir 



I by M. Bossange, the n 



KM»0 en*i . , tie's 'Srcalation " 



.mentioned as being 



B foil i r ictice ; as, indeed, eTerybody may know 



le growth of 1847. It had all the 

 ; genuine " Cobbett Corn," or Qua- 

 been m-own by Mr. Page, and was 



specimens produced, at Chelsea. Mr. O'Reillv, of Bt-11- 

 »ra*i:a, county Meath, Ireland, assured me that he 



he^eare are p#rfectly ripened. Mr. 0'Reilly° tells me 

 ■ into Eugland." (P.I) j 



r ,!,«!. in Hjs. 

 jusneisto the acre. " 



e name, "Forty- day 



t assigned by the French- ! 



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little known. In this I entirely agree with hiav^J 



most convincing proof of this, when Mr. Hewitt D«^ 



the straightforward acknowledgment tSTtu'S 

 seeding and drilling that he had been so «m#f + 

 vocating had been long ago practised by the said Jethro 



a ltotSoe is melnioned b/Jhe Itoma? atho "^ | 



points of the Virgilian husbandry. I have no wafc* 



was indeed a light in the midst of darkness ; ai.d to tl» 

 stores of knowledge he had gathered from the Gmk 



the older methods, and though the j-rn.-ie-s iiiiher* 

 made may not be encouraging, save in the koo«iif 



my brother farmers, in place of wasting their » 

 that can be usefully followed. Any one who has tried 



performance, and veryoften the result is a fiilnn. 

 Time therefore is the great exposer of all huubofA •*• 



[■■:■- ;,t lay. Ike Mr. Hewitt Davis, imagine tf* 



the lastTostrum 7or the prevention of tbe Twa* 

 . these subificts had been practised and cared *» 



described by Adam Dickson, of Whittiagbam, &* 

 Lothian, and published some €0 years ago, Pf £*T 

 the sharp-sighted, clearheaded Greeks and tiamm 

 appropriated the great leading facta 

 as their poets seized on the most beautiful in-gT* 

 nature ; and, as was to be expected, ours, the ffl«t*J 

 portant of all the useful arts, was subsidised •*£■» 



than those of the warlike barons, and the etas** 



As the work of Dr. Dickson may not b» P»«" ^ t 

 of your readers, you may allow ™» "Pjjj ("jS*. • 



