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as I meafured myfelf ; the leaf and yelloW 

 bloffom give it the appearance of a trefoil 

 rather than a lucerne, as does its trailing 

 {hoots, none of them being upright. I 

 cannot but apprehend that this plant might 

 be applied to mod excellent purpofes in 

 common, by attentive hufbandry, in which 

 cafe, it fhould certainly be fown very thin, 

 and the plants fet out at five or fix foot dis- 

 tance from each other with hand hoes ; 

 but if it is an annual, nothing of this fort 

 can ever anfwer. 



The purple fefcue appears very thick 

 and fine ; but Mr. Bramjione^ who has tried 



the 



Francis Earl of Bedford, which is exceedingly 

 fine •, the face and hands admirably painted. 



The grotto is pretty of its kind; the rufticks are 

 well cut, but the figures of bais reliefs in fhells 

 are ftrangely incongruous with the idea of a 

 grot. The china jars noble. 



The billiard room is hung with very fine tape- 

 ftry, defigned from Raphael's cartoons. 



The Ducheis's drefiing room, hung with em- 

 boffcd work on white paper, which has a 

 very' pleafing erTecl : The chimney-piece a 

 carved fcroll in wood, the marble black, 

 and veined : The pier-glafs large, and the 

 frame elegant ; over the chimney Lady Oifory 

 by Hudfon. The chairs and ibfas painted 

 taffi 



• French bed-chamber, 26 by 22; the bed 

 and " hangings a very rich bclmozeen. 



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