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THE VOICE OF AGRICULTURE. 



Said the lamented Downing, the father of rural art in this 

 country, in the last number which he edited of the Horti 

 culturist: &quot; The leaven for the necessity for education among 



The Farmer s Boys. 



the industrial classes begin to work, we are happy to per 

 ceive, in many parts of the country.&quot; Speaking of the plan 

 of Professor Turner, he said ; &quot; It is not often that the weak 



