...better effect. Gibson quotes a wise maxim from the Zendavesta : " He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain by a repetition of ten thousand prayers." I shall, in this article, treat of the cultivation of madder....

...benevolent maxim, which compensates for many an absurdity. " He who 2 C gowi tows theground with care and diligence, acquires a greater stock of religious merit, than he could gain by the repetition of ten thousand prayers." But this maxim is in itself an absurdity : for there is no...

...ta his disciples. Agriculture and the multiplication of useful animals are particularly recommended them: " He/' says Zoroaster, "who sows the ground...religious merit, " than he could gain by repeating ten thou" sand prayers." On the other hand, too great an attention to gain is reprobated in the strongest...

...to his disciples. Agriculture and the multiplication of useful animals are particularly recommended them : " He," says Zoroaster, " who sows .the ground " with diligence, acquires a greater stock of reli" gious merit, than he could gain by repeating " ten thousand prayers." On the other hand, too...

...and benevolent maxim, which compensates for many an absurdity. " He who sows the ground with care and diligence, acquires a greater stock of religious merit, than he could gain by the repetition often thousand prayers." p In the spring of every year a festival was celebrated, destined...

...inculcated by Zoroaster to his disciples ; agriculture, and the multiplication of useful animals, are particularly recommended to them. "He," says Zoroaster,...greater stock of religious merit, than he could gain by ten thousand prayers. '' The disciple of Zoroaster is enjoined to pardon injuries ; to honour his parents...

...and benevolent maxim, which compensates for many an absurdity: " He who sows the ground with care and diligence, acquires a greater stock of religious merit, than he could gain by the repetition of ten thousand prayers." In the spring of every year, a festival was celebrated, destined...

...better eBect. Gibson quotes a wise maxim from the Zendavesta. " He who sows the ground with care and diligence, acquires a greater stock of religious merit, than he could gain by a repetition of ten thousand prayers." I shall in this article treat of the cultivation of madder....

...better effect. Gibson quotes a wise maxim from the Zendavesta. "He who sows the ground with care and diligence, acquires a greater stock of religious merit, than he could gain by a repetition of ten thousand prayers." I shall in this article treat of the cultivation of madder....

...salvation to the pursuit. " He," says this founder of the Magian faith, " who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit...he could gain by repeating ten thousand prayers." This it was that inspired the ancient Persians, under the Sassanian dynasty, to perform these great...