WEST DEVONSHIRE. 133' 



gated with running water,— agreeably to 

 the practice of the South of Europe. 



From this and other circumftances, 

 which will appear in the courfe of this 

 Survey, it is probable, that the Rural Ma- 

 nagement of the Weft of England is of 

 French origin. 



To affift us in gaining a general idea of 

 the Plan of Management of this Diftrid; 

 it will be proper to* view 



I. The prefentpbjedis of its Huf- 



bandry. 



II. The Courfe of Pradice, whereby 



thefe Obje(fls are attained. 



I. The prefent OBJECTS of Hufhandry 

 in Weft Devonfhire ; thofe from which 

 the Farmer expeds to draw rent, laborj 

 and perfonal income ; — are 



Corn, and, of late years, 



Potatoes, 



Fruit Liquor, 



Dairy Produce, 



Cows, 



Oxen, , 



Sheep, 



Swinet 



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