text:  A father sees the hope and joy of his manhood deposited amongst the gardens of the soil and from that moment the fruitful fields and unobstructed sky are things he cannot gaze upon; whilst the brother who has lived in the court or alley of a crowded city with the sister of his infancy and has buried her with his burning tears in the dense churchyard of the denser street clings to the neighbourhood close and unhealthy though it be with a love that renders it for him the brightest and the dearest nook of earth