To the Right Honourable 
The PRESIDENT, 
The VICE-PRESIDENTS and MEMBERS, 
OF THE 
METROPOLITAN SOCIETY, 
INSTITUTED FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF 
ARTS, MANUFACTURES, and COMMERCE: 
TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE 
The PRESIDENTS, 
The VICE-PRESIDENTS and MEMBERS, 
Of the BATH and ODIHAM 
AGRICULTURE SOCIETIES; 
AND 
To the OFFICERS and MEMBERS 
Of the other PROVINCIAL and MUNICIPAL SOCIETIES 
INSTITUTED FOR THE LIKE LAUDABLE PURPOSES, 
This NOVEL ATTEMPT 
To render the PASTURE GRASSES 
I 
AS WELL KNOWN AND FAMILIAR 
AS THEY ARE BENEFICIAL TO THE FARMER, 
IS MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED, 
BY THEIR VERY HUMBLE 
AND MOST DEVOTED SERVANT, 
The AUTHOR. 
