FRANCE. 2*5 



CHAP. VIII. 



journey through Rovergne Agriculture 

 Numerous Experiments of M. Prefaint 

 Defcription of the Waftes of Bourdeaux 

 Canal of Languedoc Htijlandry around 

 Mirepoix Comparifon of the Agriculture 

 of England and France Defcription of a 

 Jingular Injlitution for encouraging the 

 Culture of Wafle Land in the Pyrennees 

 Great Improvemenfs. 



IT was not without the greateft regret I 

 left Murat the 28th, in the morning, 

 and took a bye road, over the mountains, 

 full fouth, towards Rodez, in Rovergne, at 

 the diftance of about fifty miles j but this I 

 was not able to matter > I flopped at night 

 at a peafant's cottage. All this journey was, 

 in general, over wild lands, that fcem never 

 to have been cultivated : all I faw were of 

 forts that M, de la Place had cultivated with 



fuccefs -, 



