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by Beatrice Trum Hunter - 2004 - 122 pages
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Animal Biography: Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners ..., Volume 3

William Bingley - 1803 - 624 pages
...they render their walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter, because they think worms eat their green corn. But these men would find, that the earth without worms would soon become cold, hardbound, and void of fermentation ; and consequently sterile : and...
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Rural Sports, Volume 2

William Barker Daniel - 1812 - 654 pages
...because they render their walks unfcightly, and make them much work; the latter, because they think Worms eat their green corn ; but these Men would find that the earth without worms, would soon become cold, hard-bound, void of fermentation, and consequently sterile; besides,...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 10

1823 - 872 pages
...they render their walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter, because they think worms eat their green corn. But these men would find, that the earth, without worms, would soon become cold, bard-bound, and void of fermentation, and consequently sterile ; and...
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The History of the County of Derby, Part 1

Stephen Glover - 1829 - 600 pages
...render their walks, unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter, because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth, without worms, would soon become cold, hard bound, and void of fermentation, and consequently sterile ; and...
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Animal biography, or, Popular zoology, Volume 4

William Bingley - 1829 - 380 pages
...render the walks unsightly, and make them much work; and the latter, because they imagine that worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth without worms would soon become cold, hard-bound, and void of fermentation ; and consequently steril. It should...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

1829 - 642 pages
...render their walks unsightly and make them much work ; and toe latter, because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth, without worms, would soon become cold, hard-bored, iml void of fermentation, and consequently sterile ; and...
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The Quarterly Journal Of Agriculture

William Blackwood - 1831 - 986 pages
...render their walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter, because, a» they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth without wonns would soon become cold, hard-bound, and void of fermentation, and consequently sterile; and besides,...
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The history and gazetteer of the county of Derby

Stephen Glover - 1831 - 510 pages
...render their walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter, because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth, without worms, would soon become cold, hard bound, and void of fermentation, and consequently sterile ; and...
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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 pages
...render their walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth without worms would soon become cold, hard-bound, and void of fermentation ; and consequently sterile : and...
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The natural history of Selborne, arranged for young persons [by G. Ellis].

Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...render their walks unsightly, and make them much work ; and the latter because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. But these men would find that the earth without worms would soon become cold, hard-bound, and void of fermentation; and consequently sterile: and besides,...
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