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He drills, on his beds of nine or ten rowsj 



Wheat, 



Barley, 



Oats, ^ at nine inches afunder. 



Rye, 



Barley and clover,, 



Tares or vetches, 

 Oats and tares. 

 Rye and tares. 

 Peas and turnips, j 



at eleven inches afunder. 



Beans, at eighteen inches afunder. 



After his ground is well prepared by ploughing, 

 he makes five channels or drills with a drill-plough, 

 with as many fhares and broad-boards ; then his 

 dropping- machine follows, and fheds five rows of 

 feeds, which are covered by an harrow. 



When the crop is high enough for the purpofe, 

 he has two horfe-hoes, which hoe five alleys or in- 

 tervals apiece, and have each a man to hold and 

 guide them. They work one on each fide of the 

 furrow, which divides the beds, into which the 

 field is thrown; ofcourfe hoeing at once five rows 

 on each bed, or two half beds. The horfe is led 

 in the furrow by a boy, and by ;he help of a long 



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