1 When Pavel's health grew so bad, they decided to try farming.
2 Her husband knew very little about farming and often grew discouraged.
3 We saw more of our country neighbours now than when we lived on the farm.
4 The Widow Steavens rode up from her farm eight miles down the Black Hawk road.
5 There ain't any end to the work on a farm, and always so much trouble happens.
6 That river was to be my compensation for the lost freedom of the farming country.
7 We did not talk about the farm in Virginia, which had been her home for so many years.
8 Mrs. Steavens, who now lived on our farm, grew as fond of Antonia as we had been, and always brought us news of her.
9 This was the first town house one passed driving in from the farm, a landmark which told country people their long ride was over.
10 He and grandmother were getting old for the heavy work of a farm, and as I was now thirteen they thought I ought to be going to school.
11 By the time they paid Krajiek for the land, and bought his horses and oxen and some old farm machinery, they had very little money left.
12 One son, Fuchs said, was well-grown, and strong enough to work the land; but the father was old and frail and knew nothing about farming.
13 I DO NOT REMEMBER our arrival at my grandfather's farm sometime before daybreak, after a drive of nearly twenty miles with heavy work-horses.
14 They told me they worked in Kansas City in the winter, and in summer they went out among the farming towns with their tent and taught dancing.
15 All through the wheat season, she told us, Ambrosch hired his sister out like a man, and she went from farm to farm, binding sheaves or working with the threshers.
16 I travelled in the care of a mountain boy, Jake Marpole, one of the 'hands' on my father's old farm under the Blue Ridge, who was now going West to work for my grandfather.'
17 The land was growing rougher; I was told that we were approaching Squaw Creek, which cut up the west half of the Shimerdas' place and made the land of little value for farming.
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