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29. Now by all these plantations of the aquatic trees, it is evident the CHAP, 

 lords of moorish commons and unprofitable wastes may learn some '''^^ 

 improvement, and the neighbour bees be gratified, and many tools 

 of husbandry become much cheaper. I conclude with Pliny's note upon 

 these kind of trees^ after he has enumerated the universal benefit of the 

 Salictum : Nullius enim tutio?' est reditus, minorisve i?npendii, aut tem^ 

 pestatum securior. 



