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... ntent at http://about.jstor.org/participate--jstor/individuals/early-journal--content. JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary source objects. JSTOR helps people discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content through a powerful research and teaching platform, and preserves this content for future generations. JSTOR is part of ITHAKA, a not--for--profit organization that also includes Ithaka S+R and Portico. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org. THE DUBLIN PENNY JOURNAL 83 not attained the first rank as to one, she probably never would have attained it as to the other. Grazing, however, has many advantages over tillage, being attended with less expense, and money is often made by trading in cattle and quick transfers. Many of those farmers or graziers, who are now wealthy, having laid the foundation of their wealth in this way.-Buving and selling of stock with judicious speculation has often added considerably to a small capital. It may however, be asserted, with little risk of contradiction, that no embarkment of capital, generally speaking, affords less profit than farming. The martn who follows the plough is he who can live best by tillage; and, in Ireland, Where, from want of sufficient employment, agricultural labour is at the lowest value, the peasant and small landholder may follow it to advantage comparatively, at least so far as regards labour. Tillage may be combined with grazing, to a certain extent, advantageously, but extensive tillage will not, in this country, at least, afford adequate remuneration. The farmer who is embarked in both branches, if he means to manage matters well, and with even tolerable success, must give his time almost wholly and perseveringly up to it. He must be experienced and reflective, and, if he is en-