Nay, the farm-servant, or day-labourer, whether in his master's employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, — must be both a better servant, and a more thrifty, and therefore comfortable, cottager, for knowing... Self-education; or, The value of mental culture - Page 40by William Robinson (author of Self-education.) - 1845Full view - About this book
| Abraham John Valpy - 1826 - 596 pages
...employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practijcal benefit, — must be both a better servant, and a more thrifty, and...something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and growth of plants, which he learns from Natural History and Chemistry together. In truth, though a man... | |
| 1826 - 1138 pages
...tending (he concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, — must be both a belter servant, and a more thrifty, and therefore comfortable,...cottager, for knowing something of the nature of soils ami manures, which Chemistry teaches, and something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and... | |
| Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1827 - 68 pages
...master's employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, — must be both a better servant, and a more thrifty, and...something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and growth of plants, which he learns from Natural History and Chemistry together. In truth, though a man... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1828 - 248 pages
...master's employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, — must be both a better servant, and a more thrifty, and...something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and growth of plants, which he learns from Natural History and Chemistry together. In truth, though a man... | |
| 1829 - 522 pages
...master's employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, — must be both a better servant, and a more thrifty, and...something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and growth of plants, which he learns from Natural History and Chemistry together. In truth, though a man... | |
| William Russell - 1828 - 910 pages
...master's employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, — must be both a better servant, and a more thrifty, and...comfortable, cottager, for knowing something of the nature of soil and manures, which Chemistry teaches, and something of the habits of animals, and the qualities... | |
| 1831 - 336 pages
...metals, and to the airs and liquids they come in contact with. Nay, the farm-servant, or day-labourer, whether in his master's employ, or tending the concerns...something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and growth of plants, which he learns from Natural History and Chemistry together. In truth, though a man... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1831 - 658 pages
...master's employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, must be both a better servant and a more thrifty, and therefore...something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and growth of plañís, which he may learn from natural history and chemistry together. In truth, though... | |
| 1831 - 616 pages
...master's employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, must be both a better servant and a more thrifty, and therefore...something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and growth of plants, which he may learn from natural history and chemistry together. In truth, though... | |
| 1831 - 336 pages
...master's employ, or tending the concerns of his own cottage, must derive great practical benefit, — must be both a better servant, and a more thrifty and therefore...something of the habits of animals, and the qualities and growth of plants, which he learns from Natural History and Chemistry together. In truth, though a man... | |
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