The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 637
arkable, that the con-trivance in most general use for this purpose, in the most remote ages, is s s 4 608 Wilkinsons Manners and Customs that which is not only now generally in use in Egypt, but throughout thewhole of the East, in Persia, in India, in China, Japan, and, in short,wherever the… … 143 reader will readily recognise the long lever and bucket so commonly in use inthe market-gardens about London, and which he may see in abundance whenwalking from Hammersmith to Brentford. Lest the reader should be puzzledby the appearance of the circle round the bucket in fig. 143., we may…
