Harvest: An Anthology of Farm WritingWheeler McMillen Appleton-Century, 1964 - 424 pages |
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Page 59
... brought with me a character from our Barra minister , can it do me any good here ? Oh , yes ; but your future success will depend entirely on your own conduct ; if you are a sober man , as the certificate says , laborious , and honest ...
... brought with me a character from our Barra minister , can it do me any good here ? Oh , yes ; but your future success will depend entirely on your own conduct ; if you are a sober man , as the certificate says , laborious , and honest ...
Page 75
... brought out , and lest these should fail , I brought , myself , a few pounds . A part of this I have addressed to you by the way of London ; a part comes with this letter ; and I shall send another parcel by some other conveyance , to ...
... brought out , and lest these should fail , I brought , myself , a few pounds . A part of this I have addressed to you by the way of London ; a part comes with this letter ; and I shall send another parcel by some other conveyance , to ...
Page 179
... brought about by a wide knowledge and application of scientific principles . I do not think it probable that farm implements will be improved very much , although doubtless on the larger farms means will be devised to perform certain ...
... brought about by a wide knowledge and application of scientific principles . I do not think it probable that farm implements will be improved very much , although doubtless on the larger farms means will be devised to perform certain ...
Contents
Christopher Columbus Turns in a Crop | 3 |
Much More Corne was Planted | 9 |
PERLEY POORE How the Pig Helped to Make Massa | 16 |
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