"England is the only country in Europe that can boast of having improved its agriculture and the cultivation of its soil beyond that of any other European nation. The condition of English agriculture, compared with that of our own, is like light contrasted with shade."
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Von denen Hinternissen einer bluhenden Landwirtschaft, 1761.
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