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" math from ten to fifteen shillings; 

 " rarely more. The value of the grass 

 ** (uncut) for hay, differs exceedingly; 

 ** the herbage, quantity, quality, situa- 

 **^ tion, and demand for it, occasions a 

 " difference from thirty shillings to three 

 *' pounds an acre. Water-meadow lands 

 ** let, unless in very particular situations, 

 ** from five and twenty to five and forty 

 " shillings per acre, detached from any 

 ** other land ; and then the occupier has 

 " the liberty to sell the hay." 



From these specimens of the produce 



and value of the Dorsetshire meadows, 



their inferiority appears manifest and 



considerable. " This statement," says 



Mr. B., " compared with that in the 



** pamphlet before refered to, will plainly 



** shew the vast difference in the nature 



" and value of the soils in their unim- 



" proved state." 



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