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NORFOLK. 



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out another top, and flood well upon the bank, 

 fo as not to injure materially either the tenant or 

 the fence, I invariably left Handing : for, al- 

 though coals may at prefent be plentiful, and 

 coafting-veflels fufficiently numerous, and have 

 an unobftrufted paflage from Newcaftle to 

 Cromer; yet who can foreknow the revolu- 

 tions in nature and nations which may here- 

 after take place ? and who will be hardy 

 enough to fay that Eaft-Norfolk cannot 

 experience a want of materials for firing ? The 

 face of the country is no doubt at prefent too 

 much encumbered with pollards, to the great 

 inconveniency of its prefent occupiers : but it 

 may be well to leflen their number with a 

 prudent hand , left, by fvveeping them away 

 indifcriminately, we may entail on pofterity a 

 {lill greater inconveniency. 



90. 



HFDGEROW 

 POLLARDS. 



91. 



MARCH 14. On Monday evening laft, 

 about eight o'clock, the wind rofe very high ; 

 blowed hard all night ; continued blow- 

 ing all day on Tuefday ; and in the evening 

 blew a violent gale. 



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