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The refult of this table is not, upon the 

 whole, fo ftrikmg as I expected : The 

 point of judicious cropping is fo very im- 

 portant, that I imagined the effect would 

 appear in this companion fo ftrong as to 

 over- balance every other consideration : 

 However, the crop and fallow is fuperior 

 to the others ; but two crops and a fallow 

 being inferior to three, is totally beyond all 

 reafon's accounting for it j and muft be 

 owing to the circumftances of fail, tillage, 

 manuring, &c\ that chance to be more fa-» 

 vourable to the one than to the other. 

 Upon a fuppofition that the average rent 

 might be of afiiftance to explain the refult> 



I have caft them up. 



/. 

 That of the crop and fallow is, o 

 Of two crops and a fallow, o 



Of three ditto, ditto, - o 



Now from this fketch one would ap- 

 prehend, that it was rent alone that occa- 

 sioned variations in the crops, for the three 

 divifions of product correfpond exactly 

 with the rent ; but it is impoffible that 

 rent mould mere than balance all other 

 circumftances ; we have, on divers oppor- 

 tunities, fhewn, that other matters have an 

 equal weight, and in many infiances a fu- 

 perior one. The refult of this enquiry, 

 upon the whole, leaves great reafon to be- 



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