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3iot only to increase our store, but to derive from our surround- 

 ings as much as possible of enjoyment for ourselves and those 

 sibout us. 



If our gains are less than those of other callings, let us re- 

 aneniber that the deficiency is partly made up by the compara- 

 live freedom from the perplexities and turmoil to which they 

 sxre exposed, and by the healthy vigor of body and mind which 

 is the usual accompaniment of rural life. 



