fence-law

Updated: May 8, 2025

To be sure, he had given four children a common-school training, and perhaps if the new fence-law had not allowed unfenced crops in West Dougherty he might have raised a little stock and kept ahead. As it is, he is hopelessly in debt, disappointed, and embittered.

W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Du Bois - The Souls of Black Folk