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" ... like a great hillock ; and from it there issued a little stream of water (drawn by the working of the mole) down a shelving ground, one pace broad, and some twenty in length. The running of this little... "
A review of the reports to the Board of agriculture - Page 346
by William Humphrey Marshall - 1810 - 536 pages
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Southey's Common-place Book, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1849 - 430 pages
...The running of this little stream did at that time wonderfully content me, seeing it pleasing green, and that other land on both sides was full of moss,...the first cause I undertook the drowning of grounds. "Now to proceed to the execution of my work, being persuaded of the excellency of the water, I examined...
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Southey's Common-place Book: Choice passages

Robert Southey - 1849 - 652 pages
...The running of this little stream did at that time wonderfully content me, seeing it pleasing green, and that other land on both sides was full of moss,...the first cause I undertook the drowning of grounds. " Now to proceed to the execution of my work, being persuaded of the excellency of the water, I examined...
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Common-place Book

Robert Southey - 1849 - 650 pages
...little stream did at that time wonderfully content me, seeing it pleasing green, and that other laud on both sides was full of moss, and hide-bound for want of water.—This was the first cause I undertook the drowning of grounds. " Now to proceed to the execution...
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Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England, Part 2

Frederick Law Olmsted - 1852 - 216 pages
...did at that time wonderfully content me, seeing it pleasing greene, and that other land on both sidea was full of moss, and hide-bound for want of water....the first cause I undertook the drowning of grounds. " Now to proceed to the execution of my worke : being perswaded of the excellency of the water, I examined...
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Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England, Volumes 1-2

Frederick Law Olmsted - 1857 - 462 pages
...on the brim of a brook in my meade, like a great hillock ; and from it there issued a little streamo of water, (drawn by the working of the mole,) down...the first cause I undertook the drowning of grounds. " Now to proceed to the execution of my worke : being perswaded of , the excellency of the water, I...
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Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England

Frederick Law Olmsted - 1859 - 398 pages
...length. The running of this little streame did at that time wonderfully content me, seeing it pleutag greene, and that other land on both sides was full...the first cause I undertook the drowning of grounds. '• Now to proceed to the execution of my worke : being perswaded of the excellency of the water,...
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Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England

Frederick Law Olmsted - 1859 - 430 pages
...running of this little streame did at that time wonderfully content me, seeing It pleasing greenc, and that other land on both sides was full of moss,...the first cause I undertook the drowning of grounds. " Now to proceed to the execution of my worke: being perswaded of the excellency of the water, I examined...
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Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England

Frederick Law Olmsted - 1859 - 394 pages
...wonderfully content me, seeing it pleating greenc, and that other land on both sides wan full of moss, nnd hide-bound for want of water. This was the first cause I undertook the drowning of grounds. " Now to proceed to the execution of my worke : being perswaded of the excellency of the water, I examined...
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The Victorian Government Prize Essays, 1860

1861 - 414 pages
...long. The running of this little stream did wonderfully content me, seeing that it was pleasing green, and that other land on both sides was full of moss...hide-bound for want of water. This was the first cause of my undertaking the floating of ground, &c., &c., &c." Here we have the record of when and how one...
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PRIZE ESSAYS

Government of Australia Printer - 1861 - 422 pages
...long. The running of this little stream did wonderfully content me, seeing that it was pleasing green, and that other land on both sides was full of moss...hide-bound for want of water. This was the first cause of my undertaking the floating of ground, &c., &c., &c." Here we have the record of when and how one...
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