Harvest: An Anthology of Farm WritingWheeler McMillen Appleton-Century, 1964 - 424 pages |
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Page 131
... things that nobody else will do . Upon him fall all the odds and ends , the most difficult things . - After everybody else is through , he has to WHILE THE COUNTRY WAS YOUNG 131 CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER: A Boy on a Farm.
... things that nobody else will do . Upon him fall all the odds and ends , the most difficult things . - After everybody else is through , he has to WHILE THE COUNTRY WAS YOUNG 131 CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER: A Boy on a Farm.
Page 339
... things . Above all else , they are a way of survival of their species . They are a way by which embryonic life can be almost suspended and then revived to new development , even years after the parents are dead and gone . Seeds protect ...
... things . Above all else , they are a way of survival of their species . They are a way by which embryonic life can be almost suspended and then revived to new development , even years after the parents are dead and gone . Seeds protect ...
Page 374
... things be , but if a power of the kind I mention were behind it , it would give the reckless ones a constant reminder of their duty they owe their fellow - men and things would move along all right . Remember it is only the reckless ...
... things be , but if a power of the kind I mention were behind it , it would give the reckless ones a constant reminder of their duty they owe their fellow - men and things would move along all right . Remember it is only the reckless ...
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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