He has been very successful, and has a very large farm.

He works now very little himself, but he watches every thing with the greatest care, and he succeeds very well.

He has a great stock.

He cuts fifty tons of hay." "I should like to see his farm," said Marco.
"We'll go some day," replied Forester.
"So you see," continued Forester, "that the work of a cotton or sugar plantation, is comparatively simple and plain, requiring little judgment or mental exertion, and a great deal of plain straightforward bodily labor; while on a northern stock farm the labors are endlessly varied.

Every month, every week, and almost every day brings some change.