0ther ) furrows be made Vot^ EKperience hath taught us^ that 
the Land laid up without furrows bears more Corn ^ than that 
which hath more furrows 5 becaufe the Wheat and Barley ^ and 
other Plants receive greateft damage by drought : And therefore 
this ought more efpecially to beobferved \n Sfain , one of the 
dryeft Country of jE^re?/'^. 
12. In many partsof 5/^min 16%, it was found, that Land 
(mn in Seftmber hath yielded a better Crop ^ then that which 
was fowUin oMokri, and that Town in O^/^^^r ^better than that 
fown in November i Which proveth , that *tis more advantagi 
ous tolbw early:, then late. . 
I J. They have obferv'd alfo^ That it is v^ry profitable m 
fow in the New Mson ^ becaufe it will fhoot forth 5 and thrive^ 
and ripen fooner. This is underftood forthofe, who till but a 
little Land , and fo can chufe their own time to fow 5 but thofe 
that plough great quantities, can lofe no time nor feafonin fow- 
ing. And in^p^/^t^^y ''^^y b^§'^ ^^ft -^^^ ^^^^ in Sep- 
tember^ and fo ^go pn^and end with the New Mom in November. 
And in Italy they may c'o in the Ximemaaner j asalfointhe 
Iflands of the Mediterranean. But 'm <3pmany ^nd the Lom 
Countries , they begin in the end of jlup(i ^ ^nd end with the 
New M0on oi oMober, , ' . . \ / [ - ^ \ 
So far this Account. If any dtriiQ m k^iHs Jj^^^^^^ 
may inquire for the Curator oi x\\t t, .' -Society 'C^^^ 
or for their operator Mr. Shertgrave^ iuGreJham Coffe^g, the lat- 
ter $f whom will aifo^ inalllikelyhood^ be ready to provide the E^'' 
gin it [elf for thofe , who fhallpleafeto make ufe of it. 
An Accemt of theOhJervatlon y made by the Phllofiphtcal Academy ^/Pa- 
ris, May 12 166^ aboutg. of the Clcch i^themornw^, Hal© 
er Circle about the Sm ^ together with a pifcourfi of Hugens de 2u- 
lechem , concerning the Caufe of ihefe Meteors , as alfo that of Parelia't • 
McckjSuns, EHgli]hed oM.t of Vx^mh by the Publipjer ^ to whom k 
waj fent but lately fron^ the worthy Authcr of the fMd^iJcourfe» j 
^"TT^He Diameter of this Circle, which wasexacfily obferv'd^ 
J_ was found to be of 44. degrees , ard the breadth of the 
Limb thereof, of about half a degree. .The upper and lower 
part were of a vivid redS :)nd Jellow, wkh a little purple-co- 
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