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They were irrigated, and had been sown and re-sown with timothy grass and clover. The grass rose high up to the horse's knees as he rode, and the quiet, hard-working animal, his own property, reveled in the sweet-scented fodder which he could nip at as he moved leisurely along. And Tresler worked very easily that afternoon. Not out of indolence, not out of any ill-feeling toward his foreman.
Daily, nay almost hourly, reports come in from all parts of the zillah: now you hear of 'Lahee, blight on some field; now it is 'Ihirka, scorching, or 'Pilooa, caterpillars. In some places the seed may have been bad or covered with too much earth, and the plant comes up straggling and thin. If there is abundant moisture, this must be re-sown.
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