" keeping, is adequate to the advance of 

 " produce ; the farmer, who juft now makes 

 " ends meet on a farm of one hundred and 

 ** thirty pounds a year, had formerly a fur- 

 " plus of thirty pounds left in his pocket to 

 " buyftock, &c. at the beft market. 



" This, even the fecond year of his leafe, 



1 he found of great advantage ; but the third 



year, the thirty became fixty ; the fourth, 



' ninety, or perhaps one hundred pounds : 



8 For the intereft, or a proper management 



8 of the money, had increafed his flock ; fb 



u that by intereft upon intereft, or by other 



rt advantages made of the money, a careful 



cc induftrious, fortunate man found himfelf, 



" at the end of his twenty-one year's leafe, 



* 5 to be worth eight hundred or one thou- 



" fand pounds ; and confequently got, very 



" defervedly, the name of being a rich far- 



** mer. 



ct 



" But the cafe of the man who now takes 

 a farm of a hundred and thirty pounds a 

 year, is very different. 

 " Let us fuppofe him to have a capital juft 

 " fufficient to flock it, and help him through 

 1 the extra expences of the firft year. 



' His crops turn out tolerably, and hav- 



ing 



