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fee how it would be pofTible to get this root taken 

 up and made fit fopd for cattle at any thing like 

 a bearable cxpence, efpecially that which has been 

 trapfplanted. 



Article XI. 



Hints fending to point out the mofl pradlicahle 

 Means of improving the quality (j/' British 

 Wool. 



** Mr. D*Au BENTON, forefeeing that In procefs of time the 

 ** Spaniard might become wife enough to keep his fine wool at 

 " home and manufadlure it himfelf, took his precautions to 

 ** prevent the injury that this might occafion to the French 

 ** woollen-drapers. He engaged government to import fuc- 

 " ceflively a great number of rams and ewes from Roufillon, 

 ** Flanders, England, Morocco, Spain, and even Tibet; 

 " and he affcmbled all thefe fathers and mothers of future flocks 

 " in his fold near Montbard, kept them for a whole year in the 

 " open air, night and day, and coupled them together by ex- 

 " perimental and well-contrived marriages. — Thus he ameli- 

 •' orated confiderably this branch of rural oeconomy, and fu* 

 •* perfine cloths were made of wool of French growth." 



Monthly Re'vit'w, Dec, 1787. Mem. R, Acad» 

 of Paris, Anno 1784. 



TT is in general admitted, that no fpecies of ma- 



nufa6tures can be with fo much certainty relied 



on, as a fource of wealth and natipnal profperity, as 



thofe 



