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Concerning Such as are Sown and Farmed " Pagatour is a kind of grain . ... This grain is about the size of our ordinary English peas and , while similar to them in form and shape , differs in color , some grains being white , some red ...
Concerning Such as are Sown and Farmed " Pagatour is a kind of grain . ... This grain is about the size of our ordinary English peas and , while similar to them in form and shape , differs in color , some grains being white , some red ...
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To make every Plantation , or farm , take care of its own grain witht . uniting their hands . 2d . To encrease the number of cradlers at each ; to such a number only , as will give two rakers to each , and leave a sufficiency besides to ...
To make every Plantation , or farm , take care of its own grain witht . uniting their hands . 2d . To encrease the number of cradlers at each ; to such a number only , as will give two rakers to each , and leave a sufficiency besides to ...
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But the circumstance particularly recommending him is , that he can be supported when at work by grass and hay ; whilst the horse requires grain , and much of it ; and the grain generally given him , Indian corn , the crop which ...
But the circumstance particularly recommending him is , that he can be supported when at work by grass and hay ; whilst the horse requires grain , and much of it ; and the grain generally given him , Indian corn , the crop which ...
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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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