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Passatges populars
Pàgina 115 - ... rates and taxes, and tithe commutation rent-charge, if any, and deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses, if any, necessary to maintain them in a state to command such rent...
Pàgina 154 - ... from any action which may be brought against him by any such tenant or occupier, for or in respect of such entry and taking possession, where such person had not, at the time of suing out the same as aforesaid, lawful right to the possession of the same premises.
Pàgina 187 - It is remarkable, however, to observe how surely all these classes of men in a few generations, even without any intermarriage with the Hindoos, assume the deep olive tint, little less dark than a Negro, which seems natural to the climate. The Portuguese natives form unions among themselves alone, or if they can, with Europeans. Yet the Portuguese have, during a three hundred years' residence in India, . become as black as Caffres.
Pàgina 65 - ... the application of chemistry to the general purposes of agriculture, the destruction of insects injurious to vegetable life, and the eradication of weeds.
Pàgina 154 - Provided always, that Entry upon any such Warrant shall not be made on a Sunday, Good Friday, or Christmas Day, or at any Time except between the Hours of Nine in the Morning and Four in the Afternoon : Provided also, that nothing herein contained shall be deemed to protect any Person...
Pàgina 154 - And be it enacted, that this Act may be amended or repealed by any Act to be passed in the present session of parliament.
Pàgina 154 - ... informality in the mode of proceeding for obtaining possession under the authority of this act, but the party aggrieved may if he think fit bring an action on the case for such irregularity or informality...
Pàgina 182 - The clover-ley is manured with 10 cart-loads of dung to the acre, and rye sown again, but not clover. After the rye comes buckwheat, without any manure; then potatoes again, manured as at first, and the same rotation of crops follows. It is found that the poor land gradually improves at each rotation from the quantity of dung used " For want of sufficient manure, broom-seed is sometimes sown with the rye after the clover.
Pàgina 181 - ... mounds is only kept together by the roots of the heath : a small spot only is levelled and surrounded by a ditch ; part of this is covered with young broom, part is planted with potatoes, and perhaps a small patch of diminutive clover may show itself : but there is a heap of dung and compost forming.
Pàgina 154 - ... and every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing the masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to a female as well as a male.