An Honest Farmer
-Two farmera jiftvin; a uispute as to soms ana, an u tion at law was commenced to determine it, On tliö day fixed for trial one o tnetü called upon bis opponent to accnm pany hun to the court that eeli migli givo his own st.iteinent of the case - Finding his neighbor at work in the field he said ti) h ra : " Ib it pogsible that you have forgotten our pause to-day f" " No," siid he, " I have not forgotfe it, but I csiiuot well spare the time to go You wiU be there, and T know you ar au hopegt man, an will state the eau fairly, and justice will be done. And go it proved ; for the farmer uta. ted Iris neiglibor's claim so olearly, tlint the cause was decided aginst him, and he retunied to inform hia opponent thal he had gained the property Sucb . oharactcr is vvortU more thu.n the wealth of the icdies.
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