Country Life
TWICE within four days my bees have gone through a rather rare manoeuvre. The stock in q uestion is a very stron g one, g rowin g rather too numerous for the hive, and not......
English Tobacco Close Alon G Side This Same Afforested...
several times a early experiment in g rowin g En g lish tobacco. It was extremely succe s ful, at any rate so far as the plants and the curin g of the leaves we concerned. The......
The Government And Fuel Sir,—i Think With You That The
Government would have been better advised to have adhered in principle to the Beverid g e Scheme, and for the very reason set forth by Sir John Percival in his letter in The......
A Lost Verb Sir,—i Am Anxious To Be Informed By
any of your readers who are also writers what has happened to the verb " be g in." No modern author now uses it I notice. The followin g q uotations will illustrate my point:......
The Marquis De Sade Stn,—with Reference To Lord...
poem in defence of the Mar q uis de Sade in comparison with Heydrich, it may be remem- bered that the Mar q uis, who was in prison at the time that the French Revolution broke......
Vermin Virtues An Ardent Re Q Uest That Vermin,...
weasels, shou t not be allowed to multiply appeared recently in The Field, and it evok the comment that stoats and weasels killed rats. Now it is part of m creed that both......
In The Garden One Of The Most Disappointin G Events In
the orchard is the shriven' and droppin g of already formed fruit. It is often Nature's proper meth of reducin g excess ; but it may be due to other causes, and the preventive......
Food Wastage
Snt,—Mr. Seeley says that the statements of myself and Sir William Beach Thomas are not supported by facts. I am afraid his are equally unsupported. He says that now practically......
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