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believe it would make a poor figure. If 

 this fame animal had been moderately fed 

 for one year, and then put it into worfe 

 feeding, it would have been a better beaft. 



THUS it is with trees ; if they are fbwn 

 in fuch poor hard dry land, they are hide- 

 bound from the beginning, and it would 

 be fome years before they would recover, 

 were they tranfplanted into good ground. 

 What then muft be their cafe when trant- 

 planted into the fame fort of ground, per- 

 haps into a colder fituation ? 



I HAVE been longer on this point than 

 I intended, becaufe it is often recom- 

 mended that the nurfery be as near as 

 poflible to the ground the trees are to be 

 planted in. 



ALL public nurferies in the kingdom, 

 that are of fame, are on fine light good 

 land ; and many years experience fhews 

 that all kinds of trees and plants bought 

 from them thrive very well, although for 

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