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with a view to the good harmony, and reciprocal advantages, of proprietors and their tenantry, and of course, to the consequent amelioration of the lands in which they are mutually interested, that I make choice of the proposed situation, for the center of the establishment: in order that while young men of fortune, or fair expectancies, relax from the studies, or the restrictions, of a college, they may have(even as visitors) an opportunity of receiving impressions, that may improve their incomes, and diffuse happiness over their estates.

To guard against misapprehension, it will be right to remark, here, that the several professors should be practical men, rather than men of science; except the professor of chemistry, who ought to be well grounded in the sciences, and acquainted with modern discoveries. Thus the professor of plants should be a well educated gardener,—not a mere botanist; that of animals,—a well educated

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