 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 570 pages
...than he felt in the summer of 1793 in England, and that there are vast numbers of tracts in the West Highlands of Scotland that would ripen apples and...better than any in the low countries of the kingdom.' This is a statement which ought to induce the people of thi$ The chapter on Improvements, as consisting... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, John Smith - Agriculture - 1813 - 532 pages
...nobility, gentry, and the " public in general, that there are vast numbers of tracts " in the West Highlands of Scotland, that would ripen, " apples...the kingdom. Were I a man of fortune, the place " I should raise orchards in, would be the shire of Ar" gyle. There, along the winding glens and serpentine... | |
 | James Logan - Celts - 1831 - 434 pages
...and assures the nobility and gentry, that " there are vast numbers of tracts in the West Highlands, that would ripen apples and pears better than any in the Low Countries of the kingdom." " These Highland glens," he maintains, " are the very places adapted by nature to raise orchards in."b... | |
 | James Logan - Celts - 1833 - 556 pages
...and assures the nobility and gentry, that "there are vast numbers of tracts in the West Highlands, that would ripen apples and pears better than any in the Low Countries of the kingdom." "These Highland glens," he maintains, "are the very places adapted by nature to raise orchards in."!... | |
 | James Logan - Celts - 1843 - 568 pages
...and assures the nobility and gentry, that "there are vast numbers of tracts in the West Highlands, that would ripen apples and pears better than any in the Low Countries of the kingdom." "These Highland glens," he maintains, "are the very places adapted by nature to raise orchards in."f... | |
 | James Logan - 1876 - 456 pages
...and assures the nobility and gentry, that " there are vast numbers of tracts in the West Highlands, that would ripen apples and pears better than any in the Low Countries of the kingdom." " These Highland glens," he maintains, " are the very places adapted by nature to raise orchards in."b... | |
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Surrey, declares that wood strawberries, blackberries," &c. &c. ripen more early in these valleys, than in the mildest parts of the Low Country, and assures the nobility and gentry, that " there are vast numbers of tracts in the West Highlands, that would... 