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 fat the fwlne with them ungroimd ; ia 

 which cafe, tubes fhould let them down into 

 the troughs, which fhould be contrived in 

 a manner common in fome countries, to let 

 down the peafe by degrees, as the hogs 

 eat. 



By thefe feveral contrivances of boarded 

 tubes from the granaries to the copper, 

 the cifterns, and the fatting hogs troughs, 

 a prodigious deal of labour, inconvenience, 

 and expence is faved. — Nothing is carried, 

 dropt, and loft. — The farmer, without 

 llirring out of his granary, diftributes corn, 

 meal, &c. to whatever fvvine wants it.— 

 He gives none of his people an opportunity 

 to cheat and fteal ; all, points of much 

 importance. 



The fat hogyard has a mouth into the 

 pond ; a circumftance which muft never be 

 omitted : fwine will not fat without water 

 conftantly at command. A trough fupplied 

 by water carried in pales, or pumped into, 

 will neither of them be fufficient, and for 

 a very evident reafon ; the hogs will depend 

 on the memory of the fervants, and woe 

 betide fatting cattle that have no better 

 dependence than that. With fuch conve- 

 niences 



