American Agriculturist, for the farm, garden and household . No. a.—rtJLL or re*.aie lair samples of different classes of laughers. In each,the character is quite plainly indicated by the se/lo inwhich pleasure cles of the fifce. First (No. 1,) we have a natural, quiet smile. The manenjoys anything comical, but has sense aud self com-mand enough not to be overcome by it. Lie has naturalstrength of character, which has been polished by cdiuation. so that his faculties arc under control. Contrasthis expression with cither of the following. No. 2 isbrimful of fun. and running over with laughter,


American Agriculturist, for the farm, garden and household . No. a.—rtJLL or re*.aie lair samples of different classes of laughers. In each,the character is quite plainly indicated by the se/lo inwhich pleasure cles of the fifce. First (No. 1,) we have a natural, quiet smile. The manenjoys anything comical, but has sense aud self com-mand enough not to be overcome by it. Lie has naturalstrength of character, which has been polished by cdiuation. so that his faculties arc under control. Contrasthis expression with cither of the following. No. 2 isbrimful of fun. and running over with laughter, which hevainly triufl to hold in with his hand upon his will giggle at the merest trifle—at a mistake of acompanion, an odd motion by an animal, at almost any-. No. 3.—the snrrERER. thing unexpected. He is good natured, weak, easily , requiring great care to make him a usefulmemberof society. No. 3, the Simperer, has been educated in a very different school from No. 1. He believes inoutside appearances ; knows what is the latest fashion,wears much jewelry, carefully cultivates his whiskers,thinks all the ladies are in love with him, applauds himself with a continual smirk, and is altogether a silly,shallow-brained fop. He might be cured by sending himto the forests of Maine, to chop wood a few winters, butthere is little hope of his having pluck enough to trythis treatment, or any other requiring real manliness. Our Presidents. Every American boy and girl should know the follow-ing table by heart, and should also be able to give someaccount of the principal acts of the different men who will begin by committing it to memory, andthen follow it up by reading some good biography ufeach President, will have a better


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