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dairy to it. In a large, or even a middling 

 farm, the hog is an animal of great confe- 

 quence, and proper places for keeping him 

 muft on no account be overlooked. 



VI. The article of poultry is not one of 

 the moft confequence in a farm, but it is 

 of too much to be quite overlooked, 



VII. That of a proper covering for all 

 the implements in general, both of draught 

 and tillage, is abfolutely requifite. There 

 is not a more wafteful ruinous circumftance, 

 than the fuffering waggons, carts, ploughs, 

 harrows, &c. &c. to He expofed to the 

 weather. The expence of wear and tear 

 will, under fuch management, run up 30 

 per cent, higher than with another man, 

 who is always careful to keep them under 

 cover, when not in ufe. For which reafon 

 tjie farmer in viewing the' offices of a new 

 farm, mould be fure to obferve whether 

 there is plenty of room for all his imple- 

 ments ; fmce the mifchief that will annu- 

 ally enfue to him, if there is not, is fome-. 

 what fufceptible of calculation, and he 

 fhould eftimate it accordingly. 



VIII. But it is not fufRcient that thefe build- 

 iftgs mould be found upon every farm j they 



E ihould 



