 Is money earned with such expenditure of force worth the having ? Look at the arm of a woman labouring in the harvest-field — thin, muscular, sinewy, black almost, it tells of continual strain. After much of this she becomes pulled out of shape, the...  The Open Air - Página 111por Richard Jefferies - 1893 - 270 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...becomes pulled out of shape, the neck loses its roundness and shows the sinews, the chest flattens. . . . There is so much in the wheat, there are books of...The wheat is beautiful, but human life is labour. To this humane recognition he added — and it is not surprising that it has been so little emphasised... | |
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