A jolly farmer returning home in his own waggon, after delivering a load
of corn, is a more certain sign of national prosperity, than a nobleman
riding in his chariot to the opera or the playhouse.
INDICATIONS OF THE STATE-PULSE.
The Every-day Book and Table Book. v. 3 (of 3) Everlasting Calerdar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Month, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac · 第 978 / 1847 题