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From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
advancementnounUS /ədˈvænsmənt/
encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
advantagesnounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒɪz/
plural of “advantage” — the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
agriculturenounUS /ˈæɡrɪkʌltʃər/
a large-scale farming enterprise
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
tried unsuccessfully
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
bogsnounUS /bɑːɡz/
plural of “bog” — wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
cannot
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From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
unvarying in nature
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
countriesnounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
plural of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
decreaseverbUS /dɪˈkriːs/
decrease in size, extent, or range
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
devastations
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From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
discoursenounUS /ˈdɪskɔːrs/
extended verbal expression in speech or writing
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
disimprovements
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From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
effectsnounUS /ɪˈfekts/
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
encouragementnounUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒmənt/
the expression of approval and support
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
flourishingadjectiveUS /ˈflɜːrɪʃɪŋ/
very lively and profitable
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
coins made of gold
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
gradualadjectiveUS /ˈɡrædʒuːəl/
proceeding in small stages
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
hedgesnounUS /ˈhedʒɪz/
plural of “hedge” — a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
how
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From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
improvementnounUS /ˌɪmˈpruːvmənt/
a change for the better; progress in development
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
improvementsnounUS /ˌɪmˈpruːvmənts/
plural of “improvement” — a change for the better; progress in development
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
increasenounUS /ˌɪnˈkriːs/
a quantity that is added
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
and nothing more
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
plural of “kind” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
manufacturesnounUS /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərz/
plural of “manufacture” — the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
marshesnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəz/
plural of “marsh” — low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
the local environment
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
perpetualadjectiveUS /pərˈpetʃuːəl/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
plantationsnounUS /ˌplænˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “plantation” — an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
quick-set
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From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
recoverynounUS /rɪˈkʌvri/
return to an original state
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
move upward
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
destroyed physically or morally
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
settlementnounUS /ˈsetəlmənt/
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
the state of being covered with unclean things
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
in or at that place or location
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
in the direction of
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading The reasons for the rise of value in lands, are of two kinds.
precisely as stated
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading Of the first kind, are long peace and settlement after the devastations of war; plantations, improvements of bad soil, recovery of bogs and marshes, advancement of trade and manufactures, increase of inhabitants, encouragement of agriculture, and the like.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But there is another reason for the rise of land, more gradual, constant and certain; which will have its effects in countries that are very far from flourishing in any of the advantages I have just mentioned: I mean _the perpetual decrease in the value of gold and silver_.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I shall discourse upon these two different kinds, with a view towards the bill now attempted.
a late time of life
From this reading As to the first: I cannot see how this kingdom is at any height of improvement, while four parts in five of the plantations for 30 years past, have been real disimprovements; nine in ten of the quick-set hedges being ruined for want of care or skill.