42 RURAL RECONSTRUCTION 



much in this teaching, as the living voice of Creation, the teaching 

 of Nature. The means by which these things are pressed into use 

 for education may differ in various countries according to local 

 conditions. The essential point is the spirit, which is adaptable to 

 all circumstances indifferently, and which under all circumstances 

 may be counted upon to bring forth essentially the same fruit. 



