K I L F A I N E. 99 



6l fouls percabbin, are a population one would 

 not imagine could be refident in fuch mean 

 habitations, but they fwarm with children to 

 the eye of the raoft inattentive obferver. 

 They have a practice here which much de- 

 fervcs attention : three, four, five, feven, &c. 

 little farmers will take a large farm in partner- 

 fhip. They muft be equal in horfes, cows, 

 and fheep, and tolerably fo in other circum- 

 ftances; they divide every field among them- 

 felves equally, and do all the labour of it up- 

 on their feparate accounts 5 affifting each other 

 mutually: they never throw the whole into 

 one ftock and divide the profit, from fufpici- 

 ons, I fuppofe, they have of one another. 



Implements. 

 A car il. 10s. a boarded one zi 2s. A plough 

 il. 5s. A pair of harrows 15s. Building a 

 labourer's cabbin in the common manner 5I. 

 Ditto, of ftane and llate, 30I. For a farm 

 complete of 50 acres, of ftone and flate iool. 

 to add 50 acres more 30I. more. Poors firing 

 il. 10s. but hedges much broken. 



Mr. Bufhe is very attentive in the culture 

 of his domain; he puts his potatoes in with 

 the plough, and finds they anfwer much bet- 

 ter than the common manner, making them 

 and turnips the preparation for barley, with 

 which he fows clover, and upon that wheat : 

 this is the Norfolk hufbandry, and there can- 

 not be better. It fhould be extended over all 

 the arable land wherever it is practiced. He 

 H 2 has 



