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four or five inches deep, is to be divided into 

 two thin flices, the under one being to be taken 

 lip thick enough to bury the firft, wlthovic 

 bringing up at the fame time any part of the 

 fubilratum or pan : and this I have fcen done 

 with great exadlnefs.; 



^he price of plowing, with a plain, clean 

 furrow, is two Ihillings and fixpence an acre ! 

 which is the current price of the country, and 

 the rate which is, I believe, almoft invaria- 

 bly adopted by referees between out-going 

 and in-coming tenants. This interefting fadt 

 alone, accounts for the comparative high price 

 of land in Norfolk. In many parts of the 

 kingdom, ten {hillings an acre is a price of plow- 

 ing, equally current. How much, thea, ic 

 behoves gentlemen of landed property to in- 

 troduce upon their eftates the prad:ice of plow- 

 ing WITH TWO HORSES, AND GOING TWO JOUR- 



NiES A DAY, — where it is pracflicable ; and 

 where it is not, to endeavour, by other means, 



TO LOWER THE EXPENCE OF PLOWING J and 



thus by introducing a real improvement, add 

 a permanent incrcafe to their rent-rolls. 



11. Harrowing. — In making fallovv's, it is 

 cuftomary to harrow prefenily before each plow- 

 ing ; 



