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go ; and when he has croffed the field, he turns to 

 the right or left, and croffes the ridges again, as 

 mentioned, obferving not to mifs any of the land, 

 keeping clofe by the laft track. From this operia- 

 tion, the whole wrack, &c. is left in the furrows, 

 ready to be carted off the field, or burnt, as the far- ' 

 mer chufcs. If the horfe is not fteady, a boy mud 

 be employed to lead him. 



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Article III. 



^erks of Mr. Le Blanc, reJpeBing the culiure of 

 'Turnip-rooted Cabbages y with Anjwers to the Jame^ 

 by Sir Thomas BesvoRj, Barf^ 



^ I. A RE they not a much longer time before 

 -iTV they are fit to be hoed than turnips ? 



y£ , Yes, three weeks or a month. 



^.2. Is not the hoeing confequently the more 

 difficult and expenfive, as the weeds have the greater 

 advantage over them ? 



A. In a wet feafon the hoeing is certaihly more 



difficult ; on a clean fallow, and in a dry feafon, very 



G 4 little 



