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The farmer replied that without James he should have altogether too many. He had engaged them with the intention of getting James to lead them, because of the wonderful influence he had over them. THE FARMER REPLIED THAT WITHOUT JAMES HE SHOULD HAVE ALTOGETHER TOO MANY HE HAD ENGAGED THEM WITH THE INTENTION OF GETTING JAMES TO LEAD THEM BECAUSE OF THE WONDERFUL INFLUENCE HE HAD OVER THEM
rapid succession, and with each came the tasks which gave James the employment he so much enjoyed. The farm, the carpenter's shop, and the school kept him busy, and at fifteen he could do a day's work with any man in the district. Studying geography and reading books of travel had, however, one effect on his mind--they made him eager to see the places about which he had read. When he spoke to his mother on the subject, she expressed a wish for him to remain at home until a fitting opportunity came. "Wait for Providence," she said; and in the meantime James waited. CHAPTER IX. FAITHFUL WORK. A New Employment--At the Potash Works--Desire for a Seafaring Life--On a Farm again. One day Farmer Smith called at Mrs. Garfield's house, to ask James to help him in weeding the peppermint, adding at the same time, that he had engaged twenty boys for this especial purpose. Mrs. Garfield said that her son was at that time very busy, and she thought that the farmer would have enough boys without him.  CHAPTER NINE THIS IS A LIBRAVOX RECORDING ALL LIBERVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBRAVOX DOT ORG CHAPTER NINE FAITHFUL WORK A NEW EMPLOYMENT AT THE POTASH WORKS DESIRE FOR A SEAFARING LIFE ON A FARM AGAIN ONE DAY FARMER SMITH CALLED AT MISSUS GARFIELD'S HOUSE TO ASK JAMES TO HELP HIM IN WEEDING THE PEPPERMINT ADDING AT THE SAME TIME THAT HE HAD ENGAGED TWENTY BOYS FOR THIS SPECIAL PURPOSE MISSUS GARFIELD SAID THAT HER SON WAS AT THAT TIME VERY BUSY AND SHE THOUGHT THAT THE FARMER WOULD HAVE ENOUGH BOYS WITHOUT HIM
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