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Word: husbandman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...building cozy quarters for the chickens before work could be done on the house. The soil produced lavishly. The stock was prolific. So was the local population: the countryside was studded with illegitimate kinsmen, the result of neighbors indiscriminately "laying up" with each other. It was in fact a husbandman's paradise-but rather like a paradise on the dark side of the moon. Author MacDonald had sometimes dreamed of a little haunt far from the clawing hands of civilization with its telephones, electric appliances, artificial amusements and artificial people. After nine stimulating months with the mountains, the trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scrawk! | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...Successful & decisive Campaign 10 th Civilization or death to all American Savages 11 th the Immortal Memory of those heroes that have fallen in defence of American Liberty 12 th May this New World be the last Asylum for freedom and Arts 13 th May the Husbandman's house be bless'd with peace, & his fields with plenty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Father Dearborn | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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