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liVTRODeCTORT ESSATS. 



practice of agriculture wouU admft H t r "="'."';? ""<* *« 

 mencan people to evincp h," „, ■' ^ reserved tor the A- 

 of inteUi|e„r beingsl wUj'dit!rt[Z"t'' "^'"'"'^ "'" Creator 

 of earth which cannit be made to n^^] P^P^'^'te on a spot 

 cient to afford them a comfSleirf" """"^l-mcnt suffi- 

 the result of this experiment must he?"""':, .^'"^ "'"'""gh 

 ty. at some very distant period of our IIT""^ ^°'- °"' P^^^^"- 

 of the present generation to nrPn,r»th''^\J'''' '"" "le duty 

 pursuits to that object, °n the form nti' T^' ""y ''""'''"S our 

 manners and prejidices and nr.T 1 ^^ S" 1""°"''' '"'"t^- 

 one sixth, but niLtentli ofour 'onid?"^'""''' ""P'^y ""iy 

 eulture, and make the s udv nf"^ Population, m practical agri- 



*«.s,ary, and ^^ Z^^^^IZ^^^^':^^ -- 



The pursuit of national objects, is direcfprl hv fi.^ • a 



ade of wealth, has been ?oo ' ^h ™ "^^'^V" ^^^^^ ^'^^ P^^' 



of public opin on in staterw^Ph K ?'^^ ^y ^^^ influence 

 ous and free. C possession of T ^,tf "/^P^^ed to be virtu- 

 tend to improve the Sfpfn? ^^^^^^ t°^" "°^ necessarily 

 be improved by the pursuts'?^^^ "^."^^" ' t^^^«« ^^e to 



aree^aged. Ilith^r? W^e^pt^i^n^^LTe^Ar "'"^^ ^^7 

 have been amused with the ide^ThTihl i ^J^^^^'^^J^ People 

 tion of political happiness denend phH ^ '^"'^?^" ^"^ P^^^^*^" 

 written on paper. But man? h^!. /r"^^''^^ ^^"^^^^"t^on 

 P per. i5ut many have ever beheved, that when the 



