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... farming can be explained partly by his fondness of playing at farming ( so long as it did not involve too much hard work ) and by the fact that in his first two books he had repeatedly spoken with the voice of a farmer . In his poetry ...
... farming can be explained partly by his fondness of playing at farming ( so long as it did not involve too much hard work ) and by the fact that in his first two books he had repeatedly spoken with the voice of a farmer . In his poetry ...
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... farms , given as land grants in 1898 to some farmers from South Africa ; their descendants still occupy the farms . The economy of the region is based on cattle ranching and the seasonal farming of sorghum , millet , and corn ( maize ) ...
... farms , given as land grants in 1898 to some farmers from South Africa ; their descendants still occupy the farms . The economy of the region is based on cattle ranching and the seasonal farming of sorghum , millet , and corn ( maize ) ...
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... farmers to the Granger movement was the need for unified action against the monopolistic rail- roads and grain elevators ( often owned by the railroads ) that charged exorbitant rates for handling and transporting farmers ' crops and ...
... farmers to the Granger movement was the need for unified action against the monopolistic rail- roads and grain elevators ( often owned by the railroads ) that charged exorbitant rates for handling and transporting farmers ' crops and ...
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