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 culture is the moft profitable, being much 

 eafier hoed, and at a lefs expence. Hoeing, 

 his Lordfhip obferves, it is very clear, is 

 neceflary for various reafons, as it not only 

 increafes the fize of the turnips, but makes- 

 the land perfectly clean. 



The broad-caft unhoed turnips amount- 

 ing to 42 tons, is carrying that culture to 

 its titmoft perfediion : But hoeing is fo 

 neceflary an operation, that it is eafily to be 

 conceived this crop mud have been on rich 

 land, pared and burnt. 



Tares, Lord 'Darlington tried for feeding 

 fheep with, in the fpring : He fowed them 

 in September^ and got them ready for the 



catch the town and church of Staindropy mofl 

 pi6lurefquely, among the trees. Further down, 

 from among the floping woods, through which 

 the riding leads, the caftle is Icen riimg finely, 

 from a fore ground of v/ood, in a Hile truly 

 magnificent. 



CrOiTing this part of the lawn to the lower 

 terras, you meef with grounds before unleen, 

 which are excellently difpofed \ the plantations 

 judicioufly fl^etched, and the views pleafing. 



The whole range of ground is ictn to very 

 great advantage, by riding along thv? new fouthern 

 plantation : You there command the whole, from 

 the caftle on one fide to the hills beyond the 

 farm-houfe on tlie other ; and tlic fivcep of plan- 

 rations here appears very noble. — Upon the 



wiiole. 



