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Firjl^ The introducing the cabbage 

 culture. 



Secondly^ That of clover. 



'Thirdly, The improvement of the breed 

 of cattle. 



Fourthly, The increafing the population 

 of his eflate. 



Fifthly^ The general improvements of his 

 farms, v/hich he takes into his own hands 

 by degrees, and when brought into a proper 

 ftate, re-lets them. 



With feme other points of enquiry which 

 I fhall afterwards minute. 



Cabbages Mr. Turner has cultivated from 

 the year 1764, when he began his trials. 

 That year he planted 3 rood upon a piece 

 of ground that had been full of trees, which 

 were ilubbed. After this it was ploughed 

 in winter two or three times, and in the 

 beginning of May planted in rows three 

 feet afunder, the plants two feet from 

 each other. They were only hand-hoed, 

 but the operation repeated three or four 



From the temple, upon the hill in the park, 

 is a mod noble profpcCt of the country around 

 thefe edifices -, you look down upon them in 

 the midfl of a fine cxtenfive vale interfefled 

 with inclofiires, and bounded by the fea and the 

 river Tecs-, the higher lands of Durham filling 

 the diftant view : Tlie nc%v farm houfcs raifed by 

 Mr. Turner, render the pi-oJpe6"L neatly pleafing. 



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