Five Acres Too Much A truthful elucidation of the attractions of the country, and a careful consideration of the question of profit and loss as involved in amateur farming, with much valuable advice and instruction to those about purchasing large or small places in the rural districts

CHAPTER X.

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PROFIT AND LOSS.

Immense pecuniary Advantages of high old Farming.--Exactitude the Foundation of Success in Life.--A plain Statement.--General Reflections.--An amateur Butcher.--Boiled salt Pork.....148