But unpoetical natures are precisely those which require poetic cultivation.

By this expedition he demonstrated to the Spaniards their weakness; and that the Carolinians, whenever they pleased, could prevent the cultivation and settlement of their Province so as to render the improvement of it impracticable on any other than peaceable terms with their neighbors.

He believed that the negroes would not to any great extent abandon the cultivation of sugar after 1840.

The population, therefore, in the islands was sufficient to continue the ordinary cultivation of them.

It was surely strange that we, who were ourselves free, should carry on a Slave Trade with Africa, and that we should never think of introducing cultivation into the West Indies by free labourers.

From this point I began to carry on my intellectual cultivation by writing still more than by reading.

"I thought," he said, "that you would not care yourself to undertake the cultivation of so extensive an estate.

Not all, but a very large portion, of this waste-land would well repay cultivation if the capital needed for clearing and working it were obtainable.

Bickmore, however, says positively that the inhabitants having made great efforts in attempting its successful cultivation, have abandoned it again in favor of the cultivation of coffee, which is found to be far more profitable.

Since they have become more permanently established on the estates, they are resuming the cultivation of their grounds with renewed vigor.

The man is not to be forgotten in the Christian, nor art and science, the rights and the riches of individuality in the interest of piety; work for the future must not blind us to the demands of the present nor lead us to neglect the comprehensive cultivation of the natural capacities of the spirit.

It is possible, indeed, that these last mentioned, unless the population is proportionably increased, may affect the cultivation of the larger estates, but there they are, and flourishing, as I have described, whilst I was in the island.

They systematically encouraged the cultivation of science, which the Communists had very early put down as a withdrawal of energy from the labour due to the community at large.

With respect to his own speculative opinion, as it regarded cultivation, he had no objection to give it.

They were to endeavour to establish a new species of commerce, and to promote cultivation in its neighborhood by free labour.

Having got the Zeraats, the next thing is to extend the cultivation outside.

Whether you care to bother with such subtleties or not, enough gens are left to make the family one well worth your cultivation.

Notwithstanding this extraordinary allurement, the vicinity of a good market, and the positive certainty that, however great the exportation, the growth can never equal the consumption and immense demand for this article, it has, nevertheless, hitherto been found impossible to extend and improve its cultivation, in such a way as to render it a staple commodity of the country.

She had a fine ear for music, a ready tongue for languages; already she emulated her mother's skill in the arts; while the library of Cherbury afforded welcome and inexhaustible resources to a girl whose genius deserved the richest and most sedulous cultivation, and whose peculiar situation, independent of her studious predisposition, rendered reading a pastime to her rather than a task.

I have never seen more thorough and patient cultivation.

Besides, though the climate had instilled softness and feebleness of character, it might also have permitted the cultivation of the arts, as has been the case with us in Asia.

He said he had; and that led him off into a train of arguing, the object of which was, to maintain his former opinion relative to the great benefits that would attend the cultivation of this crop.

They supposed that emancipation would annihilate sugar cultivation; and, 5th.

Mr. James might say, "If I have done this, I have done a great deal," and I would answer, "No doubt you are a man of great talent, great cultivation and not at all of the common herd; I place you in the very front rank, not only of novelists but of men of letters.

Then every foot of ground from the precipices to the sea was cleared for the breadfruit, the taro, the cocoanut, and other life-giving growths, which sowed themselves and asked no cultivation.