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a famenefs of diverfions ; every object would 
produce fome new obfervation, and while 
they might feem only to gratify themfelves 
with a prefent indulgence, they would be 
laying up a fund of ufeful knowlege; they 
would find their ideas fenfibly enlarged, till 
they comprehended the whole of domeftic 
ceconomy, and the wife order of Providence. 
To thofe of a fedentary difpofition, this 
ftudy would not only prove agreeable, 
but falutary: men of that turn of mind 
are with difficulty drawn from their books, 
to partake of the neceflary enjoyments of air 
and exercife ; and even when thus compelled, 
they profit lefs by it than men of an illiberal 
education. But this inconvenience would be 
remedied, could we induce them to obferve 
and relith the wonders of nature; aided by 
philofophy, they would find in the woods 
and fields a feries of objects, that would give 
to exercife charms unknown before; and en- 
raptured with the fcene, they will be ready 
to exclame with the poet : 
On every thorn, delightfal wildom grows 5 
Tn every rill, a {weet inftruction flows. YOuNG, 
Thus would the contemplative naturalift 
learn from all he faw, to love his Creator for 
b 3 his 
