 The vicinity is filled with poachers, deer-stealers, thieves, and pilferers of every kind ; offences of almost every description abound so much, that the offenders are a terror to all quiet and well-disposed persons ; and Oxford gaol would be uninhabited,...  English Farming Past & Present - Сторінка 235автори: Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle - 1917 - 504 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, Arthur Young - 1809 - 448 стор.
...whole surrounding country demand it imperiously. The vicinity is filled with poachers, decr-stealers, thieves, and pilferers of every kind : offences of...uninhabited, were it not for this fertile source of crimes. This is a consideration that will surely have its weight with every man who sees the evil, and must... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, Arthur Young - 1809 - 470 стор.
...such an enclosure is to be wished : the morals of tlw whole surrounding country demand it imperiously. The vicinity is filled with poachers, deer-stealers,...almost every description abound so much, that the offender* are a terror to all quiet and well-disposed persons ;' and Oxford gaol would be uninhabited,... | |
 | William Humphrey Marshall - 1815 - 676 стор.
...such,' an enclosure is to be wished: the morals of the whole surrounding country den.and it imperiously. The vicinity is filled with poachers, deer-stealers,...uninhabited, were it not for this fertile source of crimes. This is a consideration that will surely have its weight with every man who sees the evil, and must... | |
 | George Roberson, John Richard Green - 1859 - 146 стор.
...its 7,000 acres, filling its vicinity with "poachers, deer-stealers, and pilferers of every kind. . . Oxford gaol would be uninhabited were it not for this fertile source of crimes." Most stubborn of all was Otmoor, where the " commoners" were backed by the opposition of Lord Abingdon,... | |
 | Charles William Boase - 1890 - 258 стор.
...over 7,000 acres, filling its vicinity with poachers, deerstealers, and pilferers of every kind. ' Oxford Gaol would be uninhabited, were it not for this fertile source of crime.' The extent of wild country, too, naturally favoured the highwaymen. On Otmoor the commoners... | |
 | 1900 - 290 стор.
...Young gave this as one of the reasons for the enclosure of the Forest, going so far as to say that " Oxford gaol would be uninhabited were it not for this fertile source of crimes." White, in his Selborne, we may remember, gives somewhat similar testimony with regard to the poaching... | |
 | Alice Stopford Green - 1901 - 344 стор.
...7000 acres, filling its vicinity with "poachers, deer-stealers, and pilferers of every kind. . . . Oxford gaol would be uninhabited were it not for this fertile source of crimes." 1 Most stubborn of all was Otmoor, where the " commoners " were backed by the opposition of Lord Abingdon,... | |
 | Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - 1901 - 496 стор.
...7000 acres, filling its vicinity with "poachers, deer-stealers, and pilferers of every kind. . . . Oxford gaol would be uninhabited were it not for this fertile source of crimes." Most stubborn of all was Otmoor, where the " commoners " were backed by the opposition of Lord Abingdon,... | |
 | Mary Sturge Gretton - 1902 - 328 стор.
...agricultural reasons. 'The morals,' he says, 'of the whole surrounding country demand enclosure imperiously. The vicinity is filled with poachers, deer-stealers,...uninhabited were it not for this fertile source of crimes.' As an agriculturist, Young's authority is great, but when he strays outside his own domain his own... | |
 | Mary Sturge Gretton - 1902 - 318 стор.
...agricultural reasons. ' The morals,' he says, ' of the whole surrounding country demand enclosure imperiously. The vicinity is filled with poachers, deer-stealers,...uninhabited were it not for this fertile source of crimes.' As an agriculturist, Young's authority is great, but when he strays outside his own domain his own... | |
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