THE of saying grace at meals had, probably, its in in the early times of the world, and the huate of man, when dinners were precarious things, and a full meal was more than a on blessing; when a belly-full was a windfall, and looked like a special providence. In the shouts and triumphal songs with which, after a season of sharp abstinence, a lucky booty of deers oats flesh would naturally be ushered home, existed, perhaps, the germ of the mrace. It is not otherwise easy to be uood, why the blessing of food -- the act of eating -- should have had a particular expression of thanksgiving ao it, distinct from that implied and silent gratitude with which we are expected to enter upon the enjoyment of the many other various gifts and good things of existence. I own that I am disposed to say grace upoy other occasions in the course of the day besides my dinner. I want a form for setting out upon a pleasant walk, for a moonlight ramble, for a friendly meeting,……（内容加载失败！）
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