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does not mew a larger portion of nourifh- 

 ment. The crops of corn on thefe fands 

 were tolerably good, that is, as good as they 

 could be with bad hufbandry. 



The mean rent (tythe-free) of Stilling- 

 . fleet, is about 14^ an acre; but if the 

 adjoining country is, included, it is not 

 above 10 s. 



Their courfe of crops, 



1. 



4- 



Fallow 

 Wheat 

 Barley, d>r. 

 Beans. And 



1. Turnips 



2. Barley 



3. Oats, peafe or 



beans 



About 



work good, but the original is not a pleafing 

 picture. 



A Urge landscape from Bartolomeo, very capital ; 

 the effects of the work are here furprizing. 

 The peripeetive is finely imagined, the 

 groupes of trees excellent, the diffufion of 

 light extremely pleafing, and carried by the 

 trees on the left fide in a beautiful manner ; 

 the keeping exceedingly fine. 



Detnocritus, in a contemplative poflure, from 

 Sahator Rofa ; nothing can be more nobly 

 defigned, or more expreflively finifhed, than 

 the figure of Democritus : His attitude is ad- 

 mirable, the lean of the head on the hand 

 fine, and the light falling acrofs the face in 

 the moil piclurefque manner ; nor can any 

 thing exceed the expreffion of the face, hands, 

 and feet. 



Diogenes 



