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With such sc'enes as were ever before his eye, it was to be expected the Author's early habits should introduce him to a familiarity with, and an attachment for, Rural affairs; and particularly for those healthful and, invigei rating sports of the field which can} only be truly relished by the lovers of a Country life; About this time his of'perth,) who had commenced a main'ufa'ctory' at Kinross for weaving sdttinets, endeaveured to' prevail upon the Author' to learn that business. The p'rop'osal was, at first, but coldly received; country weavers at' that time of day did not rank very high in the estimation of society; indeed, so deep} rooted' was the Author's prejudice as' to the respectability Of the pursuit, that' he consill dered the distinction to be but a shade between a weaver' and a'
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