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VON THAER ' S PRINCIPLES OX ' AGRICULTURE . BY W . SHAW , E SQ .,
LATE SECRETARY TO , AND NOW MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE 01- MANAGEMENT OF , THE ENGLISH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY ; AND EDITOR OF " THE FARMER ' MAGAZINE . " The Work will be handsomely prinled in one large Volume Imperial Svo . ; price . to Subscribers , £ l , to be paid for on delivery ; Non-Subscribers , £ l 5 s .
Noblemen and Gentlemen , wishing to become Subscribers , will lie pleased to scud their Names and Addresses to AV . SHAW , " Farmer ' s Magazine" Office , Norfolk-street , Strand .
Von Timer was a native of Hanover , and bom on 14 tli of May , 1752 . He studied medicine , practised as a physician , and obtained the honour of being appointed Physician to the King . His health having been impaired , he j-etired from his profession , dedicated his time to the study of agriculture , and signalized himself by the publication of
a work , entitled , " Introduction to English Agriculture , " and by the translation of several valuable agricultural works into his native language . In the year 1804 , the King of Prussia invited him to settle iu his dominions , and gave him the estate of Mogelin , situated about forty-five miles from Berlinconsisting of 1200 acresto manage as a pattern
, , , farm . He erected extensive buildings for himself , three professors , a variety of tradesmen , and the requisite agricultural buildings . The three professors are—one for Mathematics , Chemistry and Geology , one for Veterinary Knowledge , and a third for Botany and Entomology ; an experienced agriculturist is also engaged , whose office it is
to point out to the pupils the mode of applying the sciences to the practical business of husbandry . Von Timer ' s " Principles of Agriculture" contain the
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VON THAER ' S PRINCIPLES OX ' AGRICULTURE . BY W . SHAW , E SQ .,
LATE SECRETARY TO , AND NOW MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE 01- MANAGEMENT OF , THE ENGLISH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY ; AND EDITOR OF " THE FARMER ' MAGAZINE . " The Work will be handsomely prinled in one large Volume Imperial Svo . ; price . to Subscribers , £ l , to be paid for on delivery ; Non-Subscribers , £ l 5 s .
Noblemen and Gentlemen , wishing to become Subscribers , will lie pleased to scud their Names and Addresses to AV . SHAW , " Farmer ' s Magazine" Office , Norfolk-street , Strand .
Von Timer was a native of Hanover , and bom on 14 tli of May , 1752 . He studied medicine , practised as a physician , and obtained the honour of being appointed Physician to the King . His health having been impaired , he j-etired from his profession , dedicated his time to the study of agriculture , and signalized himself by the publication of
a work , entitled , " Introduction to English Agriculture , " and by the translation of several valuable agricultural works into his native language . In the year 1804 , the King of Prussia invited him to settle iu his dominions , and gave him the estate of Mogelin , situated about forty-five miles from Berlinconsisting of 1200 acresto manage as a pattern
, , , farm . He erected extensive buildings for himself , three professors , a variety of tradesmen , and the requisite agricultural buildings . The three professors are—one for Mathematics , Chemistry and Geology , one for Veterinary Knowledge , and a third for Botany and Entomology ; an experienced agriculturist is also engaged , whose office it is
to point out to the pupils the mode of applying the sciences to the practical business of husbandry . Von Timer ' s " Principles of Agriculture" contain the