. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. even the worst conductor of the three. This fact, which, I believe, has not been hitherto noticed, willat once suggest to the scientific reader some curious analogies to the passage of sound through media supplement. AGRICULTURE AS PRACTISED IN BRITAIN. i365 of different density ; and which, indeed, caused the arrangement which has been described to


. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. even the worst conductor of the three. This fact, which, I believe, has not been hitherto noticed, willat once suggest to the scientific reader some curious analogies to the passage of sound through media supplement. AGRICULTURE AS PRACTISED IN BRITAIN. i365 of different density ; and which, indeed, caused the arrangement which has been described to be adontertIt will thus be seen that th» second cylinder is very similar in its general construTon to ?hat firs? ^53\ *.C,h e*£T that il is not m°veable ; which, from its magni- 1193 .^tSPS?^ de: w°ud be inconvenient, and it is unnecessary for either hay or chaff, &c. Now of the mode of working it. In the loft aboveimmediately over the man-lid e, is placed a chaff-cutter, and alsonPrT^ih oat,.briser. _*»«* both discharge by separate hop-pers into the cylinder. The end lid having been put on and cot-tered up steam-tight, the vessel is thus filled with the desiredmaterial, which is spread uniformly with a fork through the man-


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