j66 ON AMERICAN, &c. 



now growing ; they were kept clean and 

 drefled carefully for fome years. There 

 are no Englifh oaks growing near them ; 

 if there had, I am of opinion they would 

 have been as large as the Americans, for 

 there are fome Englifh elms growing near 

 them which are much larger ; which 

 makes me believe iris more the foil than 

 the kinds that makes the quick growth of 

 trees. His lordmip's park is a rich, light ? 

 deep loam, and a warm fituation. 



CHAP, 



