Vlll CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER XII. 



Comparison between an Agricultural and a Manu- 

 facturing Nation 221 



CHAPTER Xni. 

 On Large and Small Estates 224 



CHAPTER XIV. 



The Encouragement which ought to be given bt 



the Government to French Agriculture . . 232 



CHAPTER XV. 

 Ojt Fermentation 238 



CHAPTER XVI. 

 On Distillation 252 



CHAPTER XVII. 



On the Means of preparing Wholesome Drinks for 



THE Use of Country People . . . . 271 



CHAPTER XVIII. 



Of Farm Buildings, both for Men and Animals, and 



THE Means of Making them Healthy . . . 283 



CHAPTER XIX. 

 On Washing, Bleaching, &c 289 



CHAPTER XX. 



On the Cultivation of Woad, and the Extraction 



of Indigo from it 294 



