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Excerpt from Catechism of Agricultural Chemistry and Geology The district schools, also, might be made the means of conveying similar information. Where the community is interested, the teachers, I mean fident, will be found ready cheerfully to do their part. I have met the parish and other schoolmds ters in various parts of Scotland; they vie with each other in their desire to attain and impart this new knowledge. My own fellow-citizens, I am sure, will not be less eager in their country's ser vice. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.