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not, the beft patriots will give up all hope, and fub- 

 niit to bear the evil they cannot avert. 



I am, your'sj &c. 



PHILANTHROPOS. 



To Mr. Matthews. 



Art. XVIII. 



Experiment on the extraordinary ^ality in Butter 

 made after the LancaJJjire manner. 



[By Mr. H. Harper, of Bank-Hall, near Liverpool.] 



^ I ^HE Lancafliire method of preparing milk for 

 -■' butter, previous to churning, may be feen in 

 the Lancafliire Report, p. 74. A few words may 

 be here added, on working the butter, after being 

 collected from the milk; which, if too warm, cold 

 water is added to harden the butter, whilfl working 

 in its firft {late over the churn, and to which a little 

 fait is then added, ufually about one ounce to the 

 pound. After {landing fome time in a cool place, it 

 (hould be worked twice over from the lump by hand, 

 and fo efFedually as that there be not the leafl re- 

 mains 



