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PRACTICE OF AGRICULTURE. 



Part III. 



3868. An anomalous design of a farmery for a hay-farm {fig. 469.), calculated for 

 effect and for inspection from the sitting-room (a, a) contains the following economical 

 buildings : A poultry-house with granary over (a), a chaise-house with men's room over 

 (6), rabbits (c), tools (rf), carts (g), open sheds for carts or other implements (/), sick 

 horse or cow, &c. (g), pigs {h), stable (i), calves (A:), cows (Z), open passage lighted from 

 above and pump (m), saddle-horse, &c. (n), straw (o), chaff-cutting room (;j), hand- 

 threshing-machine (9), unthreshed corn (r), loaded carts of hay (s, t), hay-ricks with 

 roof moveable on wheels to protect the hay while binding (m), ponds (y), lawn (;}, 

 yard (i). Sitting in the circular room (a, a), the master may look down the light passage 

 which has a wire door, and along the oblique front of the buildings, and see every door 



that is opened. He may also, as appears by the elevation {fg, 470.) see th6 tneii binding 

 bay under the moveable covers. 



