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' I say, Mr. Bowles, have you seen this Farm that 's advertised 



here?' 104 



' but the mischief lies in the corollary ' so much for your 



Science.'" 114 



' In which there is at once Antagonism of interest yet Mutu- 

 ality of object' 123 



' All up with Farming I doubt ! ' 136 



' Indicating that which was, and is no longer' . . . 146 



' We shall learn of him another and a greater lesson, some day' 160 



' It 's his first year at plough : he was ' kipping craows' for the 



last two or three' 172 



' Steam-power, no more to do with the Plough than a horse 



has to do with a Spade' 187 



' The willing giant stands idly panting and smoking' . . 198 



' Vestigia nulla retrorsum' . 214 



' Incontinently bent on their baptism of native mud' . . 224 



The End' . 237 



