L. Junius Moderatus Columella Of Husbandry: In Twelve Books: and His Book Concerning Trees

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A. Millar, 1745 - Broj stranica: 600
 

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Frames
193
Of ingrafting Vines and preferving the Ingraftments
197
BOOK FIFTH
203
Of buying Qxen and of their Shape and Make
259
Of a distempered Growth or Swelling of the Tongue IX Of the Fever of Oxen
269
Of the Cough of Oxen XI Of Remedies for an Impoftume
270
Of the Remedy to be applied to an Ox that is lame
271
Of Remedies for curing the Scab and the Bite of a mad Dog or a Wolf and alfo for curing Hidebinding
272
Of Remedies for ulcerated Lungs and Swelling of the Palate and Neck
273
Of curing their Pafterns or Hoofs when they are hurt
275
Of Remedies for their sprained Shoulders and broken Horns XVII Of Remedies against the Bitings of Serpents and other noxious Animals
276
Of Remedies to be given them when they have fwallowed an Horfeleech with their Water XIX Of a Machine in which Cattle are ſhut up when their S...
279
Of the Form and Shape of a Bull XXI Of the Form or Shape of a
280
Of reviewing and picking the Cattle every Year
281
Of making Incloſures and Stables XXIV Of the Age fit for a Bull to couple with the Female
283
Of Remedies for Worms in Calves
284
Of caftrating Calves
285
Of Horfes
286
Of the Age of a Stallion
289
Of the Temper Difpofition and Form of an Horſe
290
Of the Care of Horfes and of Medicines proper for them
291
Of Remedies for a Cough
293
Of Remedies for Hurts by interfering and for the Scab
294
Of Remedies against Flies and for Pains in the Eyes XXXIV Of Remedies for Naufeating of their Food and a pefti lential Falling away of their Flefb ...
296
Of Mules
297
Of restraining the Cruelty of a Stallion mad upon gra tifying his Luft
298
Of Medicines for curing Mules
301
BOOK
302
BOOK SEVENTH
303
Of the Small Heafs II Of buying and managing of Sheep
304
Of chufing Rams
306
Of covered Sheep
313
Of Remedies for SheepCattle
315
Of GoatCattle
321
Of Medicines for Goats
323
Of the Method of making Cheefe
324
Of Swine and Medicines proper for them X Of Medicines proper for Swine
329
Of Caftrating of Swine
331
Of Dogs
332
Of Difeafes incident to Dogs and of the Way of curing them
336
BOOK EIGHT
338
Of Pafturing in and about the Manorhouſe II Of the feveral Kinds of common Poultryyard Hens and Cocks proper to be provided and brought
340
Of the right Contrivance and making of an Henhouſe
344
Of Food proper for Hens
346
Of preferving the Eggs and fetting them under the Hens
347
Of Eggs
348
h Chap
449
What must be done every Month by accommodating all Sorts
458
Of the Care that the Bailiffs Wife ought to take of
503
Chap
528
Another Medicament of liquid Pitch or Tar wherewith you may preferve Wine
530
Of Nemeturian Pitch
532
Of falt Water and ftrong Brine for preferving Wines XXVI Of Remedies for Wine that grows four XXVII Of making fweet Wine
534
Of other wholfome Sorts of Preferves
535
After what Manner Muft may be kept always fweet as if it were new XXX Of the best Way of curing Wine and of Remedies for Wine that is upon th...
536
Of Remedies in cafe any living Creature fall into the Muft and perish in it XXXII Of Horehoundwine XXXIII Of Squilwine
537
Of Squilvinegar XXXV How you must make Wormwoodwine Hyffopwine Southernwood and other Sorts of Wine
538
Of Muft of the last Preffing or fqueezed Muft XXXVII To make Wine like to Greek Wine XXXVIII How you may make Myrtlewine
539
After what Manner Wine may be made of Grapes dried in the
541
How the beft fmall thin Wine may be made
542
How to make the best Honeywine XLII Of preferving Cheefe XLIII After what Manner potted Grapes may be put up and kept
544
XLÍV After what Manner Pomegranates may be preferved
548
How Globeapples or Pomeparadifes Honeyapples Seftian Apples and other Kinds may be preſerved
550
Of pickling of Elecampane
551
Of pickling of Olives
553
Of the Way to pickle black Olives
556
How a Marmelade of Olives may be made L After what Manner Oil may be made
558
Of Gleucine
564
After what Manner you may make Oil for Ointments LIII Of falting of Swines Flesh Chap
565
After what Manner you may pickle Turneps and Navews
566
How you may make Mustard
567
How to make up a Sallet of eafy and quick Digeftion or as others will have it a Sallet or Sawce with a Mixture of Garum and Vinegar
569
Of a Nursery of Vines II What Sorts of Plants or Shoots you ought to gather and when
573
After what Manner you may choose your Shoots and of the Quality and Condition of the Ground
574
Of the feveral Kinds of Vineyards
576
After what Manner Vines ought to be cultivated
577
Of cutting and propagating an old Vineyard
579
Of propagating Vines
581
Of Ingraftments from Fruitbearing Vines in order to make Vines fruitful
582
How a Cluster of Grapes may have Berries of feveral Kinds
584
How you may prune the Vines after you have gathered the Grapes
585
Of pampinating a Vineyard or pulling off its fuperfluous Shoots and Leaves XII Of digging of Vineyards
586
To preferve the Vines from being hurt by Mildew XIV To prevent the Ants from climbing up upon Trees XV How to prevent Ants and Vinefretters f...
587
Of Plantations of Trees for Supporting Vines XVII Of Oliveyards
589
Of conftituting an Orchard
590
Of making Trenches XX How you may choose the Plants for an Orchard
591
When the Figtree must be planted
592
Of planting Nuts
593
Of planting the Pomegranate
594
Chap
600
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