This step in progress resulted in the evolution of peoples who renounced the precarious subsistence of the chase and escaped the drudgery of agriculture, to devote themselves to pastoral life.
Pastoral life on the plains in limited areas: Giving,-- XIII.
These argue familiarity with the scenes of pastoral life, but equally reveal the existence of the contrast in the mind of the writer.
For though the poet raised the pastoral life of Sicily into the realms of ideal poetry, he was careful not to dissociate his version from reality, and he allowed no imaginary conceptions to overmaster his art.
It is one of the little ironies of literature that in the earliest picture of pastoral life in England the greatest pastoral writer of Rome should be quoted, not as a pastoralist, but as a magician.
Throughout a tendency is manifest to find fault with the artificiality of the piece, and to blame the author for not representing the true 'simplicity' of pastoral life.
After the knowledge we possess of our Redeemer, only a slight acquaintance with the characteristics of pastoral life, as it exists in oriental countries, is needed to discern the charming fitness of these comparisons.
Our first days at Tchogortan were entirely devoted to the translation of the "Book of Buddha;" but we soon found ourselves compelled to devote a portion of our time to the occupations of pastoral life.
Our arrival afforded them a little diversion from the monotony of pastoral life.
Lombo-Moke shared with his wife, Chingtsa-Tsio, the cares of pastoral life.
But very few men indeed, in the actual experiences of pastoral life, whether in town or country, quite escape for long together the stings which irritate and inflame.
And no doubt the exigencies of pastoral life, sometimes, but surely not often, make it hard to keep it.
The Beloochees, addicted to pastoral life, and primitive in their habits, move about from place to place, dwelling in tents which are constructed of felt on a slight framework of willow.
They are the only Indians of New Mexico who keep large flocks of sheep and pursue a pastoral life.
The latter possess an aristocracy, leading like the rest a pastoral life, from whom are selected the chiefs of the tribes, chosen by election.
What is intended by a language so foreign to the homeliness of the shepherd's cot, and the admirable simplicity of pastoral life?
But Imogen, whose thoughts were dark, and whose mind brooded over a thousand sad ideas, was desirous of that solitude, which in the simplicity of pastoral life is ever at hand.
She had the utmost confidence in the person whose form he wore, and the guileless simplicity of pastoral life is accustomed to permit many undesigning liberties, and is slow to take the alarm, or to suspect a sinister purpose.
The Britons led a pastoral life, feeding upon the milk of their flocks and the venison of their forests; and the sweets of the West Indies were to them totally unknown.
Pastoral life in the scrub has very uniform characters.
Long before the development of the sugar industry on a large scale, there was a typically urban life, added to the common fund of pastoral life, at Tucuman.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pastoral life" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.