This is one of the 76 chapters in our book. A rapid examination of 'The Royal Path of Life' assures me that its sentiments are pure, and its influence on the side of virtue and truth. If it should supplant in many homes, the current sensational literature so pernicious in its influence, it would perform a valuable service.
Agriculture is the greatest among the arts, for it is first in supplying our necessities.
It is the mother and nurse of all other arts. It favors and strengthens population. It creates and maintains manufacturing. It gives employment to navigation and materials to commerce. It animates every species of industry and opens to nations the surest channels of opulence.