Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1871-04-22

owner occupied.
The constancy of these people, per-
scvering in the noblest purpose OF cul-
their land, notwithstanding
their most arduous endeavors were
frequently disturbed by the Jealousy.
of their neighbors, the inhdellty OF
their allies, and the unfettled temper
of their new subjects, shew of what
importance husbandry appeared to
them for when their thoughts were
hurried from improvement to devas-
tation: from the blessings of peace to
the destruction of war agriculture
had still a place in the mind; the
rural occupations were the object OF
solicitude and attention. Notwlth-
standing the inroad of the enemy often
defeated their most judicious plans OF
operation, and the horrors OF famine
frequently gave an alarm to their for
titlle: but as the credit Of those
times hung upon the faith of industry
and public virtue, they had resources
from that industry and that virtue IN
which they 50 much contided.
The long war which the Romans
maintained against the resentment and
military abilities of Hannibal, would
have proved fatal to the Common
wealth had not their most Jealous and
faithful friend al ally, Hero, of
Sicily. furnished their magazines re-
peatedlv with corn. That Prince es-
# tablished his Empire in the happiness
of his people. lie recommended IN,
dustrv az the only friend that could
-, secure them health, and supply then
> wants and while they continued IL
friendship with virtue they were con
!, yjnccl they could not substitute
! better. The fruitful soil Of Sicily, by
the fostering care Of Hero, not on
produced abundance for his own sub
e ;ects, but was a granary for the 10
mans. =,
t The produce of the earth is tn
a natural revenue OF every nation II
d, :, bnnoyolonce or free gift from Goo
! ~. l,,, ,rCrar and Immediate mainte
! ~ '''' - ,nn,+nr,. " and a thrift
9 ,nanage.ncnt Of it settles the temper
''.''I' I ,'an,I. to ~ affection for thei
9 -, i" "a, n,nn. , rrrIit with fo,
= '."'''1' 4."I a,l ,,uI,ir)ios rcsou,
'l5', ''"'','ty' ,,,,,'jv ryrry Artificial want
= &', ~, ~ '1'lI 'Ui ' u rom1orce and the sinen
2, IS III" S'"' III. ., o' ''l'''''' '''
IT., o' 1,:;, '.:I'.n'' .rio1 tlo Who'll, force
% 'TA,' ',,,'',, 'rnyn Ln JnliaL,cd no,
ms ,',''''' ',.I,.,. 'hao in war. and H.;
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