Perhaps it is due to my readers that I should say here that I have read a great many valuable treatises upon this subject, among which may be named, "Cometh up as a Flour," "Anatomy of Melon-cholly," "Sowing and Reaping," one thousand or two volumes of Patent Office Reports, and three or four bushels of "Proverbial Philosophy."

In the minds of men, food, from its seed sowing up to its mastication, has always been associated with woman.

[At this moment, for instance, there are peasants in Belgium and Northern France ploughing and sowing, and so forth, actually close to the trenches and between the fighting lines.]

Then there is the sow-thistle, which in Russia is said to belong to the devil; and Loki, the evil spirit in northern mythology, is occasionally spoken of as sowing weeds among the good seed; from whence, it has been suggested, originated the popular phrase of "sowing one's wild oats."

Then there is the sow-thistle, which in Russia is said to belong to the devil; and Loki, the evil spirit in northern mythology, is occasionally spoken of as sowing weeds among the good seed; from whence, it has been suggested, originated the popular phrase of "sowing one's wild oats."

That is the devil's sowing, which God will burn out of you by the fire of affliction, as he did out of Jacob, and keep your faith safe, as good seed in his garner, for the use of your children after you, that you may teach them to walk in God's commandments and serve him in spirit and in truth.

Remember thisremember it now in the glorious days of youth which never will return, but in which you are sowing seed of which you will reap the fruit until your dying day.

The business that is not progressive is sowing the seeds of its own dissolution.

And no one can think of ploughing and sowing up here, where the earth-crust is so thin.

If we fail to do that, then all the inept states and all the subject states about the world will become one great field for the sowing of tares by the enemy.

The first-fruits of their sowing showed within the hour, when some of the officers were having tea together in a corner of a ruined cottage, which had been converted into a keep.

Later generations will reap the fruits of its sowing.

So soon as this was achieved, she appears to have begun her hateful work of sowing discord between the new-married pair.

All who could must be dedicated to the work of sowing enlightenment, of yeasting the crowds with knowledge and love and lightall who could.

This was to take some seed wheat which the judge had promised to send for the fall sowing.

Finally, we may sow the nitric ferment in calcined earth and cause nitrification to occur therein as surely as we can bring about a fermentation in wine by sowing Mycoderma aceti in it.

The wolf chooses the bottom when "oats" were the object of choice, and the top when "potatoes" were the sowing.

Behold him then, now armed with his hatchet, now with a wooden shovel, which he has just manufactured, clearing the ground, digging, transplanting young fruit-trees, or sowing the seeds which he is soon to see spring up and prosper.

The sloping land is ploughed up and men and women are busy sowing and planting; too far off to disturb us with noise, but looking, the women at least, rather picturesque in their short blue dresses and straw hats.

Unless all the lessons of human experience were futile, and all the principles of political morality mere articles of pedantry, such a system must inevitably bring disaster, as we might have seen that it was sowing the seeds of disaster.

"Even the men that criticise himArthur, I meanmost severely for 'sowing discontent in the working class,' as they call it," she went on, "concede that he has wonderful business ability.

The best way is to ask the seedsman where you buy your seeds to indicate on the package or in a letter what the sowing time should be for our part of the world.

Alfred Putz (A); 20Dec60; R268060. Fall sowing of annuals.

Neither had I seen a green plant of any kind: there was some clover of the first year's sowing: but in riding over the fields I should not have known it to be clover, although the steward told me it was; only when I came under a tree I could, by favour of the shade, perceive here and there a green leaf of clover, but I do not remember seeing a green root.

" "Ploughing and sowing don't pay, but brains and money pay wherever found together.