The book of Ensilage; Or, the New Dispensation for Farmers ..
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" asked Sylvester, who had been watching me closely, " and no thanks to the conthractor ; wid but- ther at tin cints a pound, and pork at three cints a pound, wool at 30 cints a pound, and Cotswold Merriny lambs at $4 apiece ! Shure, that is too low for the lambs any- way. Your lambs, docther, of the same kind, weighed over 100 pounds apiece whin only five months old ;' for, d'ye moind, I helped ye to weigh them meself." " That's so," I replied: " they will be worth from $5 to $7 each ; so will... the butter be worth more than ten cents a pound, and the pork be worth more than three cents a pound. I have put the prices low, in order to show you what can be done by the system of Ensilage. Now, Syl- vester, you and Mary take hold of this as you do of 96 THE BOOK OF ENSILAGE. every thing you undertake ; and, my word for it, you will think you have found the real ' philosopher's stone.' After you have tried it one year, show me your account. If it is not better than last year, I'll pay the difference out of my own pocket." " Ye'll not be called upon to do that, docther," said Sylvester ; " and ye can depind upon Mary and me and the b'ys to thry." CHAPTER XVII.
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