While the opposite course has a tendency to harrow up all the harsh feelings and depress the human mind. From LearnThat.org. [Joseph Smith Jr.]
The harrow is a large bundle of brushwood, on which some one squats to weight it down. From Wordnik.com. [High Albania] Reference
It was called a harrow, and it looked like this. From Wordnik.com. [Stories to Tell to Children] Reference
It was called a harrow, and it looked like the diagram on the next page. From Wordnik.com. [Stories to Tell Children Fifty-Four Stories With Some Suggestions For Telling] Reference
English the word is used in the sense of 'harrow' and also of. From Wordnik.com. [Marmion] Reference
There was a kind of harrow that took one straight back to the later Stone Age. From Wordnik.com. [Homage to Catalonia] Reference
Upon a harrow-tine, O. 'Twas on a weetie Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk] Reference
Would harrow up thy soul; fre-e-e-eze thy young blood. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, March 30, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
But do not harrow my feelings at present, I beseech you. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843] Reference
I smelled the new earth from the back of the harrow or plow. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
"Pull your plow and harrow to pieces, and fight," said the sturdy. From Wordnik.com. [The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes] Reference
The fields were plowed for corn and partly worked up with the harrow. From Wordnik.com. [Janice Day at Poketown] Reference
This wooden, triangular harrow has iron teeth driven through the beams. From Wordnik.com. [Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17] Reference
On spring plowed land the spring-tooth harrow usually gives the best results. From Wordnik.com. [Apple Growing] Reference
Shall the ploughman plough all the day to sow, shall he open and harrow his ground?. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 27: Isaias The Challoner Revision] Reference
This triangular harrow has wooden beams with 22 ten-inch iron spikes driven through them. From Wordnik.com. [Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17] Reference
At the boundaries of the brown and stubble fields was an overturned plough or an abandoned harrow. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The plow, harrow, and roller, as well as the tractor itself, represent a typical machine of the period. From Wordnik.com. [Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17] Reference
The aim of the true poet is not to harrow the feelings with the mere picture of suffering or wickedness. From Wordnik.com. [Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama] Reference
Sarah's refusal was unmistakable; the parting once made, she was not minded to harrow her feelings again. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Hill] Reference
This type of harrow pulverized and leveled plowed land, covered the seed, and cultivated between rows of corn. From Wordnik.com. [Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17] Reference
During the sway of Puritanism woman was a poor, benighted being, a human toad under the harrow of a pious imbecility. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
This two-sectioned, rectangular wooden harrow has five wooden beams per section, each section having 18 rounded teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17] Reference
He may not have walked before the plow and harrow so many hours, but he has stepped faster and pulled more energetically. From Wordnik.com. [Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside] Reference
The Michigan, or double-mould-board plow leaves the land light, and in admirable condition to harrow, and drill in turnips. From Wordnik.com. [Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure] Reference
A rocky mountainous district of three hundred miles in extent, had been levelled as if some mighty harrow had passed over it. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation] Reference
These mills produce wire, shafting, springs, plowshare, rake and harrow teeth and other kinds of agricultural implement steel. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
Every farmer knows the different effect of hoeing, or of cultivating with the horse-hoe or harrow, in a rain storm and in dry weather. From Wordnik.com. [Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles] Reference
Such a mere scratch of a furrow as he made, into which the grain would be casually thrown, with never a harrow or substitution for one!. From Wordnik.com. [In the Tail of the Peacock] Reference
The man's weight kept the harrow steady, and let the teeth of the rake scratch and cut the ground up, so that it did not stay in ridges. From Wordnik.com. [Stories to Tell to Children] Reference
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