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or four pounds per ton, and sell them again at 

 a penny or five farthings a pound ; by which 

 means their three or four pounds will bring 

 them in, not less than nine or ten guineas ! 

 This could not be the case, if the London 

 public would take the trouble of sending to the 

 market for the commodity. As it is, the price 

 obtained by the grower seldom affords him a 

 fair profit, unless his land suit them uncom- 

 monly well, and the facilities be great of pro- 

 curing requisite manure. 



