"I recollect when seed was a scarce thing.

The oil seeds usually sown are mustard or rape.

The seed sown is about four bushels per acre.

The seed used is about twelve pounds per acre.

You dig a trench, and I gently sprinkle seed in it" "Excuse me," I said, "but supposing I sprinkle the seed, and you dig the trench?" "The seed is carrot, let us suppose," the Member for Sark continued, disregarding my interruption, his fine face aglow with honest enthusiasm.

Clover seeds of all kinds are necessary ingredients in laying down land to pasture; and the usual quantity is about twelve pounds per acre mixt in proportion at the option of the grower.

The seeds of the white oaks are light brown acorns, which are highly relished by birds and animals.

Wherefore, when my seed springs from the loins of thy daughter, there shall be a friendship between the tribes, a great friendship, and Tana-naw and Thlunget shall be brothers of the blood in the time to come.

where death's seeds are the thickest sown, Goes the heart which thy silent heart leaves alone.

We knew that the seed which we cast into the ground was the word of God; but the soil seemed so poor and thin we scarce had looked for any harvest; yet the seed sprang up and grew, we knew not how.

Happily the seed of Phillida's coyness bore fruit, and the amorous pastoral ballad or picture, a true idyllion, became a recognized type in English verse.

[Footnote 1: The so-called seed of Sunflower is really a fruit.

Their seed is human progress and a larger life for men.

So many seeds is Nature constantly and secretly scattering, in order that one may fall upon a spot that shall foster it into a a plant.

The seeds of D. Ceratocaula will sometimes remain several years in the ground before they germinate.

How piously the Pharoahs might have quoted the prophecy "Thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and they shall afflict there four hundred years."

The seed is about six or eight pecks per acre, and ten pounds of Clover mixt as the land best suits.

He showed his gratitude by sending many from his village to the Medical Mission; so that the seed was sown broadcast.

A purple flowering bean, the seeds of which are the size of the English horse-bean, is here found in abundance, and are eaten by the natives.

The same seed becomes a very different plant when sowed in one soil or another, and put under this or that mode of cultivation.

This is the thanks that God hath for his grace, for creating, for redeeming, sanctifying, nourishing, and for preserving us: such a seed, fruit, and godly child is the world.

sweet bird, all life moves on; The seed becomes the ripened grain, And what is past is gone, is gone! Cease calling, therefore,'tis in vain, "Come again!

The seed became an egg, and in that egg he was born, but sat inactive for a year, when he caused the egg to divide itself; and from its two divisions he framed the heaven above, and the earth beneath.

The Agoutis, however, and Pacas, and other rodents, says Humboldt, have teeth and perseverance to gnaw through the shell; and when the seeds are once out, 'all the animals of the forest, the monkeys, the manaviris, the squirrels, the agoutis, the parrots, the macaws, hasten thither to dispute the prey.

" Truly the mustard seed of Virginia did become a great tree in the American Commonwealth.