| England Royal Agricultural Society - 1856 - 694 Seiten
...machines. The name of Mr. Fairbairn will be a sufficient warrant for the value of this report. EEPORT ON REAPING MACHINES. Machines of this kind are of great antiquity. They were known to the Romans, but we hear nothing of them during the middle ages ; and from those remote times we have few traces... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1856 - 692 Seiten
...machines. The name of Mr. Fairbairn will be a sufficient warrant for the value of this report. REPORT ox REAPING MACHINES. Machines of this kind are of great antiquity. They were known to the Romans, but we hear nothing of them during- the middle ages ; and from those remote times we have few traces... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1856 - 554 Seiten
...machines. The name of Mr. Fairbaim will be a sufficient warrant for the value of this report. REPORT ON REAPING MACHINES. Machines of this kind are of great antiquity. They were Reporter known to the Romans, but we hear nothing of them during talm^T the middle ages ; and from... | |
| Sir William Fairbairn - 1860 - 424 Seiten
...effecting the operations of the farm by eteam power at a rate of only one- third the present cost. Machines of this kind are of great antiquity; they...dark or middle ages, and from these remote times up to tie present we have few traces of improvement, or successful attempts to substitute machine reaping... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1856 - 812 Seiten
...machines. The name of Mr. Fairbairn will be a sufficient warrant for the value of this report. REPORT ON. REAPING MACHINES. Machines of this kind are of great antiquity. They were known to the Romans, but we hear nothing of them during the middle ages ; and from those remote times we have few traces... | |
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