 | William Hanbury - 1758 - 56 Seiten
...are remarked by Evylen ; " betwixt " Hamsoay and Franckfort (fays he) " no -young- Farmer whatfoever is " permitted to marry a Wife^ till " he bring Proof that he hath plan" ted^ and is a Father of fuch a " ftated Number of Walnut Trees ; " and this Law is inviolably... | |
 | William Boutcher - 1778 - 328 Seiten
...from it fo great, that in many places a law lately fubfifted, and I believe does to this day, by which no young farmer is permitted to marry a wife, till he bring proof that he has planted, and is the father of a certain number of Walnut trees. The fruit will ripen perfectly... | |
 | William Boutcher - 1778 - 334 Seiten
...from it fo great, that in many places a law lately fubfifted, and I believe does to this day, by which no young farmer is permitted to marry a wife, till he bring proof that he has planted, and is the father of a certain number of Walnut trees. The fruit will ripen perfectly... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1831 - 408 Seiten
...and decayed, they always plant a young one near him. In several places betwixt Hanau and Frankfort in Germany, no young farmer is permitted to marry a wife, till he brings proof that he has planted a stated number of walnut-trees. The walnut-tree was formerly cultivated... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1834 - 436 Seiten
...object to behold their amenities in this particular." " In several places betwixt Hanau and Frankfort in Germany, no young farmer is permitted to marry...bring proof that he hath planted and is a father of such a stated number of walnut trees." The Lime is an elegant tree, where it is suffered to grow at... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 784 Seiten
...near him ; and, in several places, betwixt Hanau and Frankfort, in Germany, no young farmer whatsoever is permitted to marry a wife, till he bring proof that he is a father of such a stated number of walnut trees ; and the law is inviolably observed to this day,... | |
 | Prideaux John Selby - 1842 - 488 Seiten
...roots hinder the plough ;" and he further adds, " that in several places betwixt Hanau and Frankfort in Germany no young farmer is permitted to marry a wife till he bring proof that he is a father of such a stated number of trees, and the law is inviolably observed to this day, for the... | |
 | 1843 - 856 Seiten
...importance attached to the growth of this tree, that ' in several places between Hanau and Frankfort in Germany, no young farmer is permitted to marry a wife till he brings proof that he is a father of a stated number of walnut-trees : and the law is inviolably observed... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1844 - 546 Seiten
...plantations improve the glory and wealth of a nation! In several places betwixt Hanau and Frankfort in Germany, no young farmer is permitted to marry...wife till he bring proof that he hath planted, and is the father of a stated number of walnut trees."* The nuts are imported into this country in great quantities... | |
 | 1844 - 498 Seiten
...preservers of the ground ; and between Hanaw and Frankfort, in Germany, he says, in several places no young farmer is permitted to marry a wife till he bring proof tiiat he is a father of such a stated number of trees ; and the law is inviolably observed to this... | |
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Hanau and Frankfort in Germany, no young farmer whatsoever is permitted to marry a wife, till he bring proof that he hath planted, and is a father of such a stated number of walnut trees, as the law is inviolably observed to this day for the extraordinary... 
