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Glenevis, near Fort-William, pieces of rich lead ore found 

 there, 251. 



Glengarie, a mine of black lead found there, 252. 



Grafs occupies a great part of the beft foil in the kingdom, 

 120. A farm ought not to be kept wholly in grafs, 141* 



Greece never capable of making permanent conquefts, 28. 



Greeks derived their wealth almoft entirely from the plun- 

 der of the Perfians, 35. 



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Hannibal, the celebrated Carthaginian general, endeavoured 



to promote agriculture, 40. 

 Hedges in Ayrlhire generally very bad, 181. How they 



may be mended, ibid. 



Hefle, why its inhabitants are fo numerous, 30. 

 Hills might be improved by making water run along their 



fides in a floping direction, 262. 

 Horfe, maintenance of one is four times as great as that of 



a man, 98. Illuftrated by an example, ibid. Six acres 



of ground requifite for the fupport of a Tingle carriage- 



horfe, 100. Increafed number of thefe animals greatly 



augments the price of provifions, 103. 

 Hufbandry of the ancients on the nature and extent of 



farms, 348, 349. 

 Hutton, (Dr) remarks on his theory of the earth, 237. 



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Idlenefs increafes the price of provifions, 103. 



Jews had very plentiful crops, and were very numef ous, by 

 reafon of their adhering to an uniform plan of agricul- 

 ture, impofed on them by divine command, 4, 1 6, 33. 



Importation a great caufe of the dearnefs of provifions, 87. 

 Fatal confequences might enfue from a dependence on it. 

 114. Why the country about Glafgow and Paiiley is 

 chiefly fupplied by importation, 175. 



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