need for any dung ; this being fufficient of 

 itfelf to make a very poor field rich. 



There are places without number in many 

 parts of the hills, where the water could not 

 only be made very ufeful for the face of the 

 hills, but likewife conducted acrofs to water 

 the plains, to be let on and off at pleafure. 



The advantages arifing from making the 

 proper ufe of water, when properly conduct- 

 ed in every fituation, are almoft incredible. 

 Thefe hints may fuffice at prefent : Only, let 

 every perfon confider what improvements 

 can be made by water upon his own 

 grounds. 



From Tyndrum to KingVhoufe, and down 

 Glencoe. This very long tract of great and 

 awful mountains, lying all contiguous to one 

 another, yet disjoined by glens, appear like 

 fo many mole-heaps lying all clofe to one an- 

 other, of different heights and largenefs ; with 

 very few or no houfes alongft the road, which 

 makes it look difinal and awful. 



In viewing thefe very great hills, I was 

 more and more convinced of the truth of 

 what I faid in National Improvements, viz. 

 That all the mountains and hills were thrown j| 

 up by earthquakes, by means of fire and / 

 G g water 



