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In this classic work first published in 1849, Thomas Dyke Acland offers readers a comprehensive introduction to the chemistry of agriculture. Acland's insightful analysis covers topics ranging from soil composition and plant nutrition to the chemistry of fertilizers and the principles of crop rotation. While some of the specific details may have changed in the intervening years, Acland's foundational ideas and principles remain as relevant and important as ever.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet (29 March 1787 - 22 July 1871) was a British politician and baronet.Born in London, he was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 9th Baronet and his wife Henrietta Anne Hoare, daughter of Sir Richard Hoare, 1st Baronet. The Aclands were an old Devon family and successive generations of the family sat in the House of Commons for the county. His family had extensive properties on what is now the Holnicote Estate and particularly the village of Selworthy. In 1794, he succeeded his father as baronet. Acland was educated at Harrow School and Christ Church, Oxford and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1808, and a Master of Arts in 1814. He gained a Doctor of Civil Laws degree in 1831 He was appointed High Sheriff of Devon for 1809-10. Although the Aclands were usually associated with the Liberal Party, this Acland was a Tory. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Devonshire from 1812 to 1818 and again from 1820 to 1831. He then sat for North Devon from 1837 to 1857.

The Education of the Farmer is a discussion of how to educate the British farmer and middle class.

""Knowledge, Duty, And Faith: Suggestions For The Study Of Principles Taught By Typical Thinkers Ancient And Modern"" is a book written by Thomas Dyke Acland. The book is a collection of essays that provides suggestions for the study of principles taught by typical thinkers from ancient to modern times. The essays cover a variety of topics including knowledge, duty, and faith. The author argues that the study of these principles is important for understanding the world around us and for developing a sense of purpose and meaning in life. The book is aimed at students and scholars of philosophy, theology, and other related fields. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the ideas of some of the most influential thinkers throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.