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2 (1798) The Rural Economy of the Southern Counties. 2
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44 AGRICULTURE.

hills;under a conviction, resulting from experience, that the practice is less waste- ful, than the ordinary one of mixing water with the flour, and forming them into grout; which, in winter, is liable to be frozen, and, in summer, to be baked, to the sides of the troughs.

POULTRY. The Hills of Surrey have long possessed a breed or variety of FowLs, which are, there, called the« five-clawed breed, and are generally known, as Dork- ing fowls. They are of a large size, of a white or yellowish color, and are distin- guished from most or all other breeds, by a double claw, behind. They are fatted very highly and are sold at extraordinary prices; being, there, a profitable article of farm- yard produce.

END OF THE SECOND VOLUME.