Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Treatise on Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Vol. 1
It is now more than sixtecn years since I had the honour if being known to you, during which period, I have enjoyed numerous opportunities of ascertaining the ardency of your zeal to benefit the Public by promoting the internal improve ment of the country. Often have I admired the uisdom of your measures, and the steady perse ceranec displayed 111 bringing them to a happy issue. Obstacles might retard their successfor a' time, but these obstacles could neither damp your ardour, nor cause you to lose sight, jor a moment, (f the objects you had in contemplation. Perseverance is rarely bestowed upon great ge niuses, but, /ort1111atety for the public, you are gifted a 1th a stock oft/zis quality su?zcient to remoie dfiiculties 0] the g1entest magmtude.
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