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Drk NM AYRE K,. 142
Denmark by. decapitation, Burglaries and petty thefts
are mot common; and you may walk the ftreets at all hours
of the night or day, without any moleftation.
Agriculture would flourifh better if it were better en-
couraged. ‘The oppreflion, however, which the farmer
meets with from the owner of his lands entirely damps the
Spirit on Improvement. deieeitl fucceed extremely well
atieeaecontra{t to thofe of
Sweden, pete omtixteen to Teventéen hands high, ~
Literature flourifhes at Copenhagen.” There is a very
goodand well endowed Univerfity, as well as an Academy
of Sciences. I mult not omit to mention the Obfervatory
or round Tower,which was built by the order of Chrif-
tian IV. who laid the firft ftone himfelfin 1637. It was
fishes in 1642 and called Uraniburg, being built inftead
of that cf the fame name. belonging to the celebrated. -
Aflronomer Tycho Brahe in the Ifle of Hucn, which was -
demolifhed in his reigns. The top of this Tower is flat,
furrounded.with iron rails; the afcent to it is fifteen foot +
U. broad, ‘a
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