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growth sown on the Trenched
 
growth sown on the Trenched
 
ground, [[addition]] [[underline]] also [[/underline]] [[/addition]] assists very much towards  
 
ground, [[addition]] [[underline]] also [[/underline]] [[/addition]] assists very much towards  
the destruction [[deletion]] a Crop of Barley [[/deletion]] [[addition]] of these troublesome Weed, E  
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the destruction [[deletion]] a Crop of Barley [[/deletion]] [[addition]] of this troublesome Weed, E  
 
E. but a change of Rye, Tares and  
 
E. but a change of Rye, Tares and  
 
Turnips when produced by his mode
 
Turnips when produced by his mode
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will also effectively destroy Couch Grass [[/deletion]]  
 
will also effectively destroy Couch Grass [[/deletion]]  
  
He [[deletion]] is aware [[/deletion]] [[addition]] confuses [[/addition]] that this practice
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He [[deletion]] is aware [[/deletion]] [[addition]] confesses [[/addition]] that this practice
 
which he has successfully pursued  
 
which he has successfully pursued  
 
for many years is condemned by  
 
for many years is condemned by  
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I have wished to be as pointed
 
I have wished to be as pointed
 
as possible in attempting to answer
 
as possible in attempting to answer
your enquiries which may have  
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Your enquiries which may have  
 
led me into greater length
 
led me into greater length
 
than I should have wished; I
 
than I should have wished; I

Latest revision as of 21:18, 13 July 2018

The method he constantly pursues for destroying Couch Grass, is by Trench Ploughing it into the Ground, where it dies when buried deep; that left on the Surface is destroyed by hoeing.

Grain of quick and luxuriant growth sown on the Trenched ground, addition underline also /underline /addition assists very much towards the destruction deletion a Crop of Barley /deletion addition of this troublesome Weed, E E. but a change of Rye, Tares and Turnips when produced by his mode of Culture with ^ addition the /addition most effectually destroy Couch Grass. /addition deletion if a good one will unclear Couch Grass growing, and in a great measure destroy it. A Change of Rye, Tares, and Turnips will unclear destroy it. destroy Couch Grass entirely when will unclear destroy Couch Grass. who unclear by his mode of Culture. will also effectively destroy Couch Grass /deletion

He deletion is aware /deletion addition confesses /addition that this practice which he has successfully pursued for many years is condemned by many persons, yet he is convinced it answers perfectly, is less expensive, and quicker done than by any other method.

I have wished to be as pointed as possible in attempting to answer Your enquiries which may have led me into greater length than I should have wished; I shall therefore only add that I am Sir Your most humble Servant Ralph Robinson

note Windsor March 5th. 1787. /note