The Bean-Field
I ermined to know beans. o
ill noon, and commonly spent
t of t otimate and
curious acquaintance one makes
eration in t, for ttle
iteration in turbing te organizations so
rutinctions h his hoe,
levelling ing
anots Roman s pigs sorrel
-- ts piper-grass -- urn s
upo t let he shade, if you
do urn other side up and be as green as a leek in
t hose
trojans whe
beans sao the
ranks of trench weedy dead.
Many a lusty crest -- towered a w above
.
temporaries devoted to the
fine arts in Boston or Rome, and oto contemplation in India,
and oto trade in London or Neher
farmers of Need to t I ed
beans to eat, for I am by nature a Pythagorean, so far as beans are
concerned, wing, and exchem
for rice; but, perc work in fields if only for
tropes and expression, to serve a parable-maker one day.
It , oo long,
migion. them no manure, and
did not hem unusualy well as far as I
, and in t;trut; as
Evelyn says, quot;no compost or laetation o this
continual motion, repastination, and turning of the
spade.quot; quot;t; ;especially if fresh, has a
certain magnetism in it, by tracts t, power, or
virtue (call it eit life, and is the logic of all
tir it, to sustain us; all dungings and
otemperings being but to this
improvement.quot; Moreove