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It has been faid already, in the defcription of 
~ the South-eaft diftrict, that two kinds of fheep are 
neceflary for the two diftinct purpofes of folding 
and fatting, viz. a kind to walk, anda kind to ftand 
till; the latter, which is the kind adapted to come 
early to perfection, are particularly proper for this 
country, where, in fome parts, the land is adapted 
to a convertible fyftem of corn and grafs; and in 
others, there isa proper mixture of arable and paf- 
ture land. And this practice of breeding fheep, 
purpofely for fatting at an early age, feems to gain 
ground, particularly fince the Leicefterfhire fheep, 
which are peculiarly adapted to that purpofe, have 
been introduced. 
[Here follow fome reflections of the ingenious author, tending to 
inforce his opinion laf expreffed, but which muft be omitted for the fake 
of brevity. For the fame reafon muft be omitted other valuable re- 
fiestions in this diftriét, under the different heads of Tillage, Ma- 
nures, Implements, and Seajons; the latter,as being confiderably dif- 
ferent in the two diftri€ts; but all of which are well worth perusal 
by the inquifitive and intelligent farmer. ] 
WASTE LANDS. 
Attuoucu the greateft part of this diftrict ap- 
pears to be inclofed, and it contains no very extenfive 
entire tracts of wafte land, yet there are numerous 
{mall commons in almoft every part of it, ina very 
neglected, unimproved ftate: and there are many 
parifhes, 
