From her father she inherited a small farm, and at the age of eighteen married one of her own labourers, a man named Rougon, who died fifteen months afterwards, leaving her with one son, named Pierre.
He was the owner of a small farm, which he managed so well that he became one of the richest of the peasant proprietors at Rognes.
Shortly after we had entered the gorge, we passed by a small farm-house on our right hand, with a hawthorn hedge before it, upon which seems to stand a peacock, curiously cut out of thorn.
Having passed by Pengwern Hall I turned up a lane in the direction of the south, with a brook on the right running amongst hazels, I presently arrived at a small farm-house standing on the left with a little yard before it.
At length the lad, pointing to a small farm-house on the side of a hill, told me he was bound thither, and presently bidding me farewell, turned aside up a footpath which led towards it.
Jones, Rector of Llanycil:-- An old woman was evicted from a small farm, which she and her family had held for many years.
The scene of the story is the unenclosed mountain between Corlanau, a small farm, and the hamlet, Rhiwlas.
My father worked on a small farm with no other slaves, but our family.
Father and mother of a large family that was reared on a small farm about a mile east of Cockeysville, a village situated on the Northern Central Railroad 15 miles north of Baltimore City.
My father was a freeman and my mother a slave, owned by Thomas Tolson, who owned a small farm on which I was born in a log cabin, with two rooms, one up and one down.
Massa Young run de small farm 'long de Colorado River and him don't own many slaves.
Louis Young *Louis Young, 88, was born a slave of Hampton Atkinson, on a small farm in Phillips County, Arkansas.
I have been wondering if we might venture to try a small farm in that country--quite a small farm.
Do you happen to know any farm--a small farm--which we might be able to buy?
They are more likely to be the owners of the capital, now a considerable sum, needed to operate a small farm (cattle, machinery, etc.
He continued this two years, and bought a small farm of thirty-five acres at New Milford, and leased the Sutton farm of one hundred and sixty acres, which he purchased in 1903.
John Chandler purchased in 1793 a small farm, upon which his great-grandson, B.
Our subject at the time of his marriage purchased a small farm in the town of Mount Hope, and to this he added, from time to time, until he owned four hundred acres of valuable land in this and Wallkill towns.
We have such a small farm, and the land hereabout is all so high in price that to enlarge the farm seems almost hopeless.
The tenant-right of a small farm is sometimes a surprising sum.
Miss Ann Murphy, who with her two brothers lives at a small farm a mile or two away, supplied a jug of milk, and said that things were quiet for the moment, but there was no telling what might happen.
A small capital, however, can be used to increase the returns to as great advantage on a small farm as large capital can be used on a large farm and with much less risk.
And so impressed has the ruling class there become with the advantage of this that the Government will supply the poor worker nine tenths of the means necessary to buy a small farm.
The farmer who has a couple of thousand dollars to pay cash for a small farm in Maryland is assured of a good living.
Farmers sunk enough capital in steam-ploughs and machinery to stock a small farm on the old system, and the interest on this sunk capital represented another rent.
The farmstead was, in fact, a mansion of large size, an old manor-house, and had it been situate near a fashionable suburb and been placed in repair would have been worth to let as much per annum as the rent of a small farm.
They keenly appreciate the great blessing of this movement, which has rescued them from the harassing, health-destroying drudgery, of a house wife on a small farm.
The great strain of carrying a large outfit of expensive agricultural machinery which on a small farm could be used with profit only from ten to forty days in the year, began to be felt.
I presently arrived at a small farm-house standing on the left with a little yard before it.
At length the lad pointing to a small farm-house on the side of a hill told me he was bound thither, and presently bidding me farewell turned aside up a footpath which led towards it.
A small farm near a city suits the average fancier best, because, when so situated, he can continue his regular work and look after his poultry in leisure time.
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