the Quincunx. !Oi 



Vineyards, had not its Original! in 

 that Patriarch, is no fuch Paralogicall 

 doubt. 



And if it were clear that this was u- 

 fed by Ifyab after the Floud, I could 

 jeafily beleeve it was in ufe before it ; 

 [Not willing to fix fuch ancient inventi 

 ons no higher originall then Noah $ Nor 

 readily conceiving thofe aged Heroes, 

 whofediet was vegetable, and only, or 

 chiefly confided in the fruits of the earth, 

 were much deficient in their fplendid 

 cultivations ; or after the experience of 

 | fifteen hundred years, left much for fu 

 ture difcovery in Bitanicall Agriculture* 

 Nor fully perfwaded that Wine was the 

 invention of 2(oah 9 that fermented Li 

 quors, which often make themfelvea, fo 

 long efcaped their Luxury or experi 

 ence; that the fir ft fitiie of the new 

 world was no fin of the old. That CM* 

 and A\td were the firft that offered Sa 

 crifice*, or becaufe the Scripture is fi- 

 lenc that Adam or If*ac offered none 

 at all* 



Whether Abakan* brought u? in the 



firft planting C3uatrey, obferved not 



fome rule hereof, when he planted a 



H j grove 



