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be kept under the fame grain for any num- 

 ber of years, taking care to beftow a fmall 

 portion of manures at proper feafon^. An 

 acre of middling land brings him three 

 quarters of wheat, which for that country 

 is a good crop. The grain is always well 

 fed, and the land is never diftrefled. In 

 this way, all kinds of land are made to 

 produce the grain moft fuitable to their 

 refpective natures ; it will be found from 

 this, that the Doctor is of opinion, that all 

 forts of corn draw the fame nourifhment, 

 and only differ in taking up more or lefs. 



No 



ture, with a fpreading frame for a wreath of 

 candles in it, which thefe at York will not \ and 

 if they would, fuch ornaments fhould certainly 

 be in a or>od meafure commanded from the 

 whole room, which cannot be the cafe with pil- 

 lars. For this reafon, I apprehend, that pila- 

 fters are for an aifembly-room more proper than 

 pillars, as they admit a full view of the orna- 

 mented wall, at the fame time that they afiift in 

 decorating it. It muft however be confefTed, 

 that if the walls are fuch as fhould be fcreened, 

 then pillars are preferable. Another objection 

 to them is, the drowning the mufic. The ad- 

 joining rooms for tea, cards, if>c. are nothing. 



Upon the banks of the river, which is a fine 

 one, they have a very good walk, near a mile 

 long. In the middle it winds through a little 

 grove of trees in a very pleafing manner, the 

 river appearing through them in a pietureique 



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