HORSE-BACK RIDING. 



OF MOVEMENT IN THE FUNCTIONS OF LIFE. 



" Bodily labor is of two kinds, either that which a man submits to for 

 his livelihood, or that which he undergoes for his pleasure. The 

 latter of them generally changes the name of labor for that of exer- 

 cise, but differs only from ordinary labor as it rises from another 

 motive. 



" I might here mention the effects which this has 



upon all the faculties of the mind, by keeping the understanding 

 clear, ihe imagination untroubled, and refining those spirits that are 

 necessary for the proper exertion of our intellectual faculties, during 

 the present laws of union between soul and body. 



" To conclude, as I am a compound of soul and body, 



I consider myself as obliged to a double scheme of duties ; and 

 think I have not fulfilled the business of the day when I do not thus 

 employ the one in labor and exercise, as well as the other in study 

 and contemplation. Addison." 



It is only necessary to observe man in the nature and 

 diversity of his acts, and in his peculiar constitution, 

 to see that he is a complex being, mind and matter, 

 during the entire length of his active existence. 



We find the proof of this in all the acts of his life, 

 and recognize its necessity in all the distinctive 



