The history of the propagation & improvement of vegetables by the concurrence of art and nature ... (1660)
Sharrock, Robert, 1630-1684 · Oxford : Printed by A. Lichfield for T. Robinson · leaf 24
Learning, reckons it among theDeficients of Natural Hiftory, That theCooperation ofMan, with Natari in parti-Hilars, hath not been obferved; and that in tjjoje Q>1-Icttions which are made of Agriculture, and ether ma-nual tArts, there is commonly * negleft and rejcElionofExperiments, familiar… … partition of Philofophy,complains of the want of at} Xn-ventary of what in any fub;e&s by Nature and Art iscertainly, and may be undoubtedly wrought. / be-lieve his Lordfhip hath had many of his mindc in for-mer, has now, and is likely to have in future ages ;for amongft thofe few Writings…