egg-industry

Updated: July 7, 2026

And he said that he was making a collection of every class of object which he found her treating as eggs. But Em'ly's egg-industry was terminated abruptly one morning, and her unquestioned energies diverted to a new channel. A turkey which had been sitting in the root-house appeared with twelve children, and a family of bantams occurred almost simultaneously.

Owen Wister - The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains