I40 THE RURAL SOCRATES. 



fophical Society give to agriculture ; (hevviiig the niif-^ 

 chief arifmg from tlie country people not being fenfible 

 of the value of their aid ;but on the contrary, feeling dif- 

 fident towaids thefe perions. He dilated upon the fe- 

 licity which might refulc froai a general union, in or- 

 der to difcover, adopt, and give vigor to whatever was. 

 bcneficiaK &c. — The time pafled thus in fenfible or 

 joyous difcourfc ; and I was particularly gratified to fee 

 •Kliyogg the fame in all circumftances ; and thence to 

 prove more evidently than ever, that happinefs neccffa- 

 rily flows from a conduct founded on iblid principles 

 fteadily purfued. Filled with this happy perfuafion 

 and determined myfelf to profit by the example of this, 

 fage, I quitted him after w idling him a thoafand blcf^ 

 &ngs. 



S E C T I O N JV. 



New Vifits to Kliyogg, New Fiews of his Hujhajidry^ 

 Philofbphy^ and Fa?mly* His Jecond Marriage. His 

 laft llinejs and Death. 



[n. b. The Editor of the prefent compi- 

 ' lation has fortunately obtained the 

 materials for this fedion through a 

 friend, who is minifter of the gofpel 

 in Switzerland ; and who to the qua- 

 licies which become his vocation, joins 

 confidcrable general learning, with 

 great zeal and induftry, and alfo 

 an acquaintance with agriculture. He 

 \% in particular an admirer of German 



agriculture, 



