 | Edmund Ruffin - 1840 - 790 Seiten
...agriculture. Let us remember, too, that we live in a country of small farms, and free-hold tenements ; a country, in which men cultivate with their own hands,...fee-simple acres; drawing not only their subsistence, but Vso their spirit of independence, and manly freedom from the ground they plough. They are at once its... | |
 | New York State Agricultural Society - 1844 - 712 Seiten
...agriculture. Let us remember too, that we live in a " country of small farms and freehold tenements, in a country in which *' men cultivate with their own...not only their subsistence, but also their spirit of indepen" dence and manly freedom, from the ground they plow. They are i at once its owners, its cultivators,... | |
 | 1849 - 588 Seiten
...Tike ours, where men cultivate with their hands their own fee simple acres, and from these derive, not only their subsistence, but also their spirit of independence and manly freedom. They arc at once the proprietors uf the soil, its cultivators, and defenders. Its toils, which would... | |
 | Luther Tucker - 1849 - 396 Seiten
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 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 634 Seiten
...agriculture. ^Let us remember, too, that we live in a country of small farms and freehold tenements ; a country in which men cultivate with their own hands...drawing not only their subsistence, but also their / 0 spirit of independence and manly freedom, from the ground they plough. They are at once its owners,... | |
 | Samuel P. Lyman - 1852 - 588 Seiten
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 | Samuel P. Lyman - 1853 - 608 Seiten
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 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 730 Seiten
...civilization. 2197. Independence of Farmers. — We live in a country of small farms ; a country, in-which men cultivate with their own hands, their own fee-simple...independence, and manly freedom from the ground they plow. 2198. The Glory of Agriculture. — " The task of working improvements on the earth is ranch... | |
 | F.G.Cary - 1857 - 634 Seiten
...center, and that largest is agriculture. We live in a country of small farms and freehold tenements ; a country in which men cultivate with their own hands their own fee simple acres, drawing not only their subsistence, but also their spirit of independence and manly... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1858 - 626 Seiten
...agriculture. Let us remember, too, that we live in a country of small farms and freehold tenements ; a country in which men cultivate with their own hands...once its owners, its cultivators, and its defenders. Arid, whatever else may be undervalued or overlooked, let us never forget that the cultivation of the... | |
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... without it we could not have manufactures, and we should not have commerce. These all stand together, but they stand together like pillars in a cluster, the largest in the centre, and that largest is agriculture. Let us remember, too, that we live... 
