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The land is very fertile , and is cultivated with yams , kidney beans , and another grain like panic called by them mahiz of very excellent flavor cooked or roasted or pounded in porridge . There were great quantities of cotton gathered ...
The land is very fertile , and is cultivated with yams , kidney beans , and another grain like panic called by them mahiz of very excellent flavor cooked or roasted or pounded in porridge . There were great quantities of cotton gathered ...
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hands and mouth inseparably connected with it ; and that being so , every head should be cultivated , and improved , by whatever will add to its capacity for performing its charge . In one word Free Labor insists on universal education ...
hands and mouth inseparably connected with it ; and that being so , every head should be cultivated , and improved , by whatever will add to its capacity for performing its charge . In one word Free Labor insists on universal education ...
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Even during a cloudburst the water no longer rushes down across that slope from the old orchard and steep pasture and cultivated fields on the little plateau above . The story of what happened there is on a small scale the story of any ...
Even during a cloudburst the water no longer rushes down across that slope from the old orchard and steep pasture and cultivated fields on the little plateau above . The story of what happened there is on a small scale the story of any ...
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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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Bibliographic information
| Title | Harvest: An Anthology of Farm Writing |
| Editor | Wheeler McMillen |
| Publisher | Appleton-Century, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 19 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 424 pages |
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