India and the colonies, who take the place of those who, from some reason, are no longer capable of holding the land with advantage to themselves and others. These wealthy, enterprising men carry that spirit into the business of landowning, and in districts... British Farmer's Magazine - Page 3181877Full view - About this book
| 1877 - 778 pages
...professions, or manufacturing or mining industry of the country, in trade or commerce, or in India or the colonies, who take the place of those who, from...carry that spirit into the business of landowning, and inspire their neighbours with a similar desire for land improvement in districts where that is languid.... | |
| Joseph Kay - 1879 - 392 pages
...Trade," with especial reference • to the condition and prospects of British agriculture, said, " The evil that exists in the present land system is, not that we have great proprietors amongst us — for, as a rule, their estates are the most liberally managed,... | |
| Joseph Kay - 1879 - 362 pages
...and Trade," with especial reference to the condition and prospects of British agriculture, said, " The evil that exists in the present land system is, not that we have great proprietors amongst us — for, as a rule, their estates are the most liberally managed,... | |
| Nikolaas Gerard Pierson - 1912 - 680 pages
...Land (London, 1880). in 1877, Mr. J. CAIRD, one of the greatest authorities on agriculture, said : " The evil that exists in the present land system is, not that we have great proprietors amongst us — for, as a rule, their estates are the most liberally managed.... | |
| Farmers' Alliance - 1877 - 466 pages
...by neighbouring magnates. These are not the class who are keen competitors for its possession. It ia the successful business men, enterprising and active,...into the business of landowning, and in districts wnere that ia languid inspire their neighbours with a similar desire for land improvement. The evil... | |
| Royal Statistical Society (Great Britain) - 1877 - 780 pages
...professions, or manufacturing or mining industry of the country, in trade or commerce, or in India or the colonies, who take the place of those who, from...the land with advantage to themselves and others. Those wealthy enterprising men carry that, spirit into the business of landowning, and inspire their... | |
| The Farmer's Magazine - 1878 - 532 pages
...ami Trad»," with especial reference to the condition and prospects of British Agriculture, «aid, " The evil that exists in the present land system is, not that we have great proprietors amongst us—for, as a rule, their estates are the most liberably managed, but... | |
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