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Some - times I am at the orchard ploughing up acre after acre , planting , pruning apple - trees , mending fences , carting dung ; sometimes in the pasture , digging stones , clearing bushes , pruning trees , building wall to redeem ...
Some - times I am at the orchard ploughing up acre after acre , planting , pruning apple - trees , mending fences , carting dung ; sometimes in the pasture , digging stones , clearing bushes , pruning trees , building wall to redeem ...
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See how it wears a crown , prouder than monarch ever was ; sometimes jauntily and sometimes after the storm , the dignified survivors of the tempest seem to view a field of slaughter and to pity a fallen foe .
See how it wears a crown , prouder than monarch ever was ; sometimes jauntily and sometimes after the storm , the dignified survivors of the tempest seem to view a field of slaughter and to pity a fallen foe .
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As leaders , sometimes goats , sometimes bell - wethers , are employed . Because they possess quicker instinct , are freer foragers and better water - finders , goats are favored by some herders . But a good , well - trained wether ...
As leaders , sometimes goats , sometimes bell - wethers , are employed . Because they possess quicker instinct , are freer foragers and better water - finders , goats are favored by some herders . But a good , well - trained wether ...
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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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