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I rose at 7 o'clock and neglected to say my prayers but remembered to eat boiled milk for breakfast . Then I walked about and looked over everything . About 8 o'clock I rode to the Falls where I found things in good order .
I rose at 7 o'clock and neglected to say my prayers but remembered to eat boiled milk for breakfast . Then I walked about and looked over everything . About 8 o'clock I rode to the Falls where I found things in good order .
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When I came in my ( wife ) persuaded me me ( sic ) to eat skim milk for supper . Then I read some Latin in Terence . I said my prayers and had good thoughts , good humor , and good health , thank God Almighty .
When I came in my ( wife ) persuaded me me ( sic ) to eat skim milk for supper . Then I read some Latin in Terence . I said my prayers and had good thoughts , good humor , and good health , thank God Almighty .
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the calf's head in and try to hold it there till he has to gasp for breath ; in doing this , he is supposed to get the taste of milk and finally learn to drink out of a bucket . It works after a fashion , but I shudder to think of the ...
the calf's head in and try to hold it there till he has to gasp for breath ; in doing this , he is supposed to get the taste of milk and finally learn to drink out of a bucket . It works after a fashion , but I shudder to think of the ...
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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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