... Children are still treated as a yielding property in many parts of the world. They plough fields and do menial jobs very effectively. People "hedge...

...signment for some people. A touching example is given by Mead (1955): The iron plough has sometimes been resisted as an assault upon the land. I... ...erits a relationship to a carpenter family whose task it is to make and repair the plough. This family is always invited to the farmer's feasts and... ...he women are given saris. The relationship, the "pay," the gifts continue whether ploughs are made or not ... Perhaps the farmer can be taught to re... ...her ploughs are made or not ... Perhaps the farmer can be taught to repair his own plough, but it would mean personal reorientation as well as a cha...

...ick and tick, and to think and reason like them. I dedicated the last few months to ploughing through reams of anti-Semitic tracts and texts. Steepe... ... Children are still treated as a yielding property in many parts of the world. They plough fields and do menial jobs very effectively. People "hedge...

...que impression of Jesus upon mankind, whose name is not so much written as ploughed into the history of this world, is proof of the subtle virtue of t... ...ool from skins; who formed and planned it? Ought we not, whether we dig or plough or eat, to sing this hymn to God? Great is God, who has sup- plied u...

... elbow contentiously. “Y ou silly thing, he was a Roman farmer, and he was plough- ing.” “Y es, but before that—that didn’t come first—people wanted h...

...t my house. 62 And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. Chapter 10 A fter ...

...at home.” “‘You shall do my work to-day, And I’ll go follow the plough,’” said her husband, laughing. “There are the notes of my lec- ture,...

...ocking of her breast. All was silent and deserted. On the left the red wet plough-land showed through the doorways between the elm-boles and their bra...

...s had begun. We have a sight of him at his first visit to Adamhill, in his ploughman’s shoes, coasting around the carpet as though that were sacred gr... ...e intimate strokes are necessary to complete the sketch. This strong young plough-man, who feared no com- petitor with the flail, suffered like a fine... ...ony he had borrowed from a friend. The town that winter was “agog with the ploughman poet.” Robertson, Dugald Stewart, Blair, “Duchess Gordon and all ... ...d seed, and inclement seasons, wading deep in Ayrshire mosses, guiding the plough in the furrow wielding “the thresher’s weary flingin’-tree;” and his... ...at striped with buff and blue, like a farmer in his Sunday best; the heavy ploughman’s figure firmly planted on its burly legs; his face full of sense... ...ppeared to him for the first time in this realm of human action. The young ploughman who had desired so earnestly to rise, now reached out his sympa- ... ...f Men & Books of men. When our little poets have to be sent to look at the ploughman and learn wisdom, we must be careful how we tamper with our ploug... ...vanished from the waters of Japan. But Yoshida, having put his hand to the plough, was not the man to go back; he had entered upon this business, and,...

...ets to remain long unpav’d, and in wet weather the wheels of heavy carriages plough’d them into a quagmire, so that it was difficult to cross them; an...