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He sees farmers congratulating themselves upon nine and ten sacks of wheat to the acre , where in the old days nothing less than fourteen or fifteen would suffice - why , they once grew fifteen sacks of wheat to the acre on the ...
He sees farmers congratulating themselves upon nine and ten sacks of wheat to the acre , where in the old days nothing less than fourteen or fifteen would suffice - why , they once grew fifteen sacks of wheat to the acre on the ...
Page 239
The head shepherd is a legend of the past ; where the drowner once regulated his water - meadows , the dykes are choked up , the control of pasturages abandoned , the flooding left to the whims of the river , whose blessings are mixed ...
The head shepherd is a legend of the past ; where the drowner once regulated his water - meadows , the dykes are choked up , the control of pasturages abandoned , the flooding left to the whims of the river , whose blessings are mixed ...
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When he compares the average family farm of to - day with what it once was , he has scant respect for the man who owns it . The farmer of the old days was in the farmhouse by an unassailable right — the right born of his knowledge of ...
When he compares the average family farm of to - day with what it once was , he has scant respect for the man who owns it . The farmer of the old days was in the farmhouse by an unassailable right — the right born of his knowledge of ...
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Contents
JANUARY 1951 | 1 |
Kashmir and the Minorities Problem in India | 2 |
The Art of Canned Biography | 3 |
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