| Northern Wisconsin Agricultural and Mechanical Association - 1881 - 476 pages
...American system of land holding, for instance, is the foundation of great popular content, and 24-NA&M.A. accompanied as it is by great social and civil opportunities,...institutions of our land, attended as it is by the school house and meeting house, and by the constant call to public service which leaves but few exempt... | |
| American Agricultural Association - 1881 - 300 pages
...instance, is the foundation of great popular content, and accompanied as it is by great social and «ivil opportunities, surrounded as it is by the free institutions...exempt among us, it constitutes the foundation on which rests great mental activity, great dignity of character, great enterprise and ambition. To the practical... | |
| 1889 - 856 pages
...the American system of laudholding is the foundation of great popular content and general prosperity, and accompanied, as it is, by great social and civil...is. by the 'free institutions of our land; attended, us it is, by the schoolhouse and the meeting-house, and by the constant call to public service which... | |
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