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work as they can ; and if ftraw, or other 

 litter for hogs, is to be brought from any 

 diftance, the farmer will find but a paltry 

 heap of dung at the end of the winter .; but 

 if the ilacks are fo conveniently fituated, 

 that much maybe fpread with little trouble, 

 he will then find the advantage of erecting 

 the conveniences as I have fketched. I 

 am the more particular in dwelling on this 

 point, as there are many lituations where 

 manures are not to be purchafed, but plenty 

 of ftraw and ftubble ; in fuch the cheapeft 

 way of manuring land is by winter-fatting 

 great quantities of cattle ; and hogs are 

 more efl'edual in it, as well as their dung 

 being much better, than that cf other 

 cattle. 



(2) Thcfe fpots denote the foundations 

 of a granary, to be ereded over the 

 cifterns and troughs. It is to refl on pofts or 

 columns of brick or flone work founded 

 at thcfe fpots. The floor of the lower 

 Toom fhould be about 8 feet above the level 

 of the path and troughs. The fpots at the 

 corners of the boilinghoufe, are only to 

 denote, that that building is to be carried 

 up .as high as the other granary, which 



height 



