text: )[10] Does such conduct (and this is but one instance of many which we could adduce) evince a desire on the part of the "pastors of the people " to encourage the residence of the gentry or a wish to procure for the peasantry those blessings which they paint in such glowing terms as sure to ensue from their landlords living and spending their incomes amongst them? Much as the priests and agitators declaim against absenteeism nothing would be more contrary to their wishes than that the absentees should return