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cingit exaftly lap to lap3 if your Cyon doth anfwer the fize o^ 
the ftock, you may fit it exa&ly on both fides, if not, you 
may Hope off the contrary fide of your ftock 5 alio if your 
(lock have liibftance enough, you need not cut your notch 
quite through on both fides 5 you may cut your Cyon with 
Ihoulders or without,as you like beft ; Ihoulders may fecm to 
cover the head fooneft i after you have plac’d your Coyn,you 
are to tie it with a little bals, and then cover it with well tem¬ 
per d clay or wax, as in other Graftings, not forgetting to 
untie your bafs when it begins to thrive well. 
Of the way and manner of Inoculating . 
T He which is the taking off a Bud from one Tree, and 
putting it between the bark and the Wood of another 
Tree or ftock,theend is the lame with other ways ofGrafting, 
and moreover by this way,divers forts of ErUit which arenot 
apt to take or grow by ordinary waysof Grafting,are by this 
eafily encrealed j and therefore to this purpole, you are to 
be provided of a good {harp knife Ibmething bigger than an 
ordinary Pen-knife,being made flat at the end of the haftlike 
a finall wedge about an inch in length or little moreiand about 
half an inch in breadth or left, made thin and taper, with an 
edge as it were at the end, the ule of it is to open and raile 
the bark of your ftock within, in which you are to put your 
bud 3 alio fome Quils, Ibme bigger, and Ibrne lels, cut after 
the fafhion of a Gouge, as it is exprefied in the firft Plate,or 
elfe Ibme Tools made of the lame fhape of three or four fizes, 
lome bigger, Ibme lels, mad&of fteel very thin and {hallow, 
from the, fize of a good Goofe-quill, to the fize of a Crows- 
quill,which may pretty well fit with the leveral fizes of (hoots 
you may have occafion to make ufe of in your praft ice: yeti 
am not ignorant that there are divers who life this Art, and 
do ule neither Quills, nor any flat end as is mentioned at the 
knifes haft end, but only a (harp knife with a dope point 
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