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ry nk a Ks, the manner of regulating it. This accom= “of i plished, let him turn the wrest to the left- ts| hand side, and continue to use it as a left- ae hand plow, until he has: subdued the force ved of habit(until he has learnt to walk with mune| his left foot foremost, and to keep his eye ; at‘ on the right-hand side of the plow beam); Se od which he will effect, much sooner, by these Whit means, than he can, by beginning with it, Man. as a turnwrest plow, and changing the wrest On of at every end. And horses, that have been dou- accustomed to draw, at length, in the plow- ud a furrow, require a similar mode of training. £ up MANURES. The hill farmer’s chief de- the= pendence is on the’$HEEP FoLD. His YARD late,| MANURE, except what arises from team uM| horses, is of an inferior quality; being little chief| more than straw, trodden down by a small, \ inadequate portion of lean strawyard stock. ithe. The strong“cledgey” lands are com- lying monly CHALKED: a practice which is pro- right=|) bably of ancient date; and may account, Ba a in some sort at least, for the flints, with those_ which they are generally mixed. lands. Remark. These lands, and their natu- ral alliance to chalk, with which they appear ed to to be ordinarily connected, form a subject + which is well entitled to geological inquiry. ined SEMINATION. This varies with the ymes situation. In East and Middle Kent, the hi“stricking plow’ is in use; even on the and

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