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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...

" L'annee 1863 laisse a l'Irlande une bonne recolte: bles, avoines, foins, pommes de terre, rien ne manque. Quand la terre y nourrit les habitants, l'Irlande n'a plus guere a supporter que les malheurs ordinaires de l'humanite. Dans les pays ou la richesse s'est accumulee de longue main, le capital national supplee en partie au deficit de la recolte; il sert de grenier d'abondance, et, grace a lui, les crises de subsistances se transforment en crises financieres ou monetaires. En Irlande, ou il n'y a de reserve ni en denrees ni en capitaux, l'insuffisance de la recolte produit son effet...

During the eighteenth century, Spain relaxed its stringent export restrictions on Merino sheep, whose notably fine fleeces had long ensured the reputation of the Spanish woollen industry. Merinos were introduced around Europe and in 1792 Sir Joseph Banks, President of the Royal Society, established the first British flock in George III's gardens at Kew. This book, describing the qualities and adaptability of the Merino, was originally published in Paris in 1802 by the French agriculturalist and aristocrat C. P. Lasteyrie (1759 1849). It appeared in 1810 in this English translation by Benjamin...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.