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for there the roots have the advantage of 

 fun, air, and natural rains, which is much 

 better than any artificial waterings, although 

 ever fo Ikilfully performed. 



A VTNERY built on' pirrpofe frroul'd have 

 no tan-pit, although many hold it hefty 

 a.s it gives a natural moift heat, which 

 is by fome faid to be better than the dry 

 fcorching heat produced by fire.' 



A SOFT moil! heat is beft for all kinds 



of fruit in the open air ; but is not fo where 



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the air is confined, for many reafons too' 

 numerous to mention, fo mall only take 

 notice of two. 



IF there mould be a great heat in the' 

 bai*k when the vines are in bloflbm, the 

 fteam that rifes from it caufes many rf 

 them to drop off. When the bark has 

 Toft its heat at" top; which it foon does, it 

 muft be often ftirred up, which' caufes a 

 very bad fmell, and a great fteam rifes,' 

 if it isfrefh and hot ; if there is not much 

 Heat, it has a mUfty fmell, which will in v 

 fed the fruit, unlefs there are air-holes to' 

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