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 ,which I fliall, to obviate obje6lions, call 

 I GO. Now a waggon brings 3 chaldron 

 at a time, confequently 80 journeys com- 

 plete the bufinefs ; there are therefore 30 

 days work of the team to fpare, which mud 

 be employed in whatever works may be 

 moil: wanting. It would be very allow- 

 able to fuppofe it eniployed that time in 

 carting ftones for the walling, and the 

 value of the time dedu61ed from the 

 amount of that expence, but as fome allow- 

 ances fhould, in fuch eflimates as thefe be 

 m.ade for incidental work, I fhall let this 

 pafs, without being carried to account. 



As fail as the paring and burning is 

 jione, the team muft cart the lime on to 

 the land, and fpread it, and then imme- 

 diately plough both that and the a(hes into 

 the ground. I fliall fuppofe 50 acres fown 

 with turnips on one ploughing according 

 to the cuftom of thefe countries ; and 30 

 acres planted with cabbages on two earths. 

 There is one material reafon for planting 

 a large quantity of cabbages 3 the turnips 

 tliroughout thefe countries are none of them 



hoed : good turnip hoers confcqi-tnt- 



ly not to be had, fo that that crop n^uft 



be hand-hocd by the day, a circumitance, 



? ,. which 



