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here drawn, and (the pins not being put in the fliafts 

 after unyoking) prefents an inclined plane, on which 

 the pipe of wine can eafily be rolled up by two men 

 till it comes above the axle, when, by a fudden twift, 

 it is inftantly placed Jength ways on the cart between 

 the two deals i the crofs bar is placed clofe behind 

 it, the horfe is put to the cart, and being bound 

 with ropes to keep it Heady, away they drive. 



This is done by two men in a very fhort (pace 

 of time J but as there is danger if either of the men 

 Ihould accidentally flip his hold when rolling the 

 pipe up, a third hand is ufually called in on this 

 occafion, who taking the cart ropes, which are al- 

 ways at hand, flips a noofe at each end of the rope 

 over the projefting point at the end of the fliafts, 

 the rope is then pafTed over each end of the pipe, 

 and brought again to the third man, who tighten- 

 ing it as the others roll up the pipe, efFe6lually pre- 

 vents the danger of its flipping down. It is takea 

 from the cart by a fimilar operation. 



Hogflieads of tobacco and fugar are put upon 

 the cart exadly in the fame manner, but as thefe are 

 not fo long as a pipe of wine, they are allowed to 

 lie acrofs the cart. Two of thefe are ufually put 

 upon a cart at once, the crofs-bar being placed be- 

 hind the laft to keep it from flipping back ; and 



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