INDEX. 



in, without feeding, or cutting ; — to fur- 

 nish vegetable matter for manure, and ame- 

 lioration, - - . _ . 52 

 Said there to be best ploughed in dry- 

 But see page 63. 

 Alternation— Indian corn and vegetable 

 cover plaistered and ploughed in to pre- 

 cede and follow, in constant biennial suc- 

 cession, - - - ibid 

 Col. Taylor's account and explanation of 

 his process on the foregoing plan, - 75 

 Benefits of restoring vegetable matter to 

 the soil, - - - - 77 



Virginia Tunis sheep there. Parts of that state calcu- 

 lated for sheep-breeding, - - 233 



Vegetation promoted by sulphur, - - - 206 



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West William eulogium on, > _ _ - 147 



Wheat, on harrowing in the spring, - - 9 



disease in, called decay of the root, - 287-8 



Remarks thereon, - - - 288-9 



Worms, found in other sheep, do not breed in the Tunis 



race, 222-6 



Wool, Tunis in great estimation and yields more to the 



fleece than that of common sheep, - 234 



Not equal to merino ; but superior to most others, 244 



average weight of Tunis fleeces ; and description 



of them, - - - - 217 



Comparison of Tunis wool with that of English fleeces, 



See note on proof of originality, - - - vi 



Wool micrometer on, - - - 325 



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Young William on oat pasture and improvement of 



soils, - - - - 186 



