and drew off to different portions of it; the Lincolnshire, to the luxuriant herbage of some rich, moist land, ina low situation; and the Norfolk, to that growing ona drier,

lighter soil, a sandy loam. Rurai Econo-

my of Norfolk, vol. 2. minute 75.

The habits of the race, discovered in the instincts of the young progeny, most likely deserve attention in all kinds of animals. It would not be reasonable to expect that the heavy, listless, Holstein stock of cattle, would relish the cool, airy shores where the smart Galloways are bred, or the bleaker, loftier range of the rambling Kyloes. If the habits of the race be con- firmed by the mode of life to which the progeny itself has been accustomed, the adaptation of the latter to particular situa- tions must require still more attention. It is a very difficult matter at times, to make some parcels of small Argyleshire bullocks fatten in confined inclosures dur- ing summer, when they are not only un- easy, their skin perhaps itching by the heat, but pestered with flies. It is then they derive such singular satisfaction in pass-

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