"You must back down to the next gate," said the farmer. "Back yourself," said Kink. "Your load's lighter than mine."
"But it's my land you're on," said the farmer. "It's a public road," said Kink. It looked as though they might stay there for ever, but suddenly the farmer began to laugh. "Why, you're not gipsies," he said. "I believe you're Avories."
"That's so," said Kink. "Well, I'm blessed!" the farmer cried.英文原著 · 《The Slowcoach》
"Aunt Hattie, why is the farm called Dingley Farm?" said Miss Laura, as we went
into the house. "It ought to be Wood Farm."英文原著 · 《Beautiful Joe》
He was leaning on his rake, and look- ing perplexed and troubled. Carl paused to rest, and as he looked over the rail fence, attracted the attention of the farmer. "I say, young feller, where are you goin'?" he asked. "I don't know--exactly."
"You don't know where you are goin'?" repeated the farmer, in surprise. Carl laughed. "I am going out in the world to seek my fortune," he said. "You be? Would you like a job?" asked the farmer, eagerly.英文原著 · 《Driven From Home》
"Yes, yes indeed; I suppose that's where we all fail. But it's no easy matter to keep a farm in good heart. That's another reason why I'm so glad I won't have to sell my stock. A farm run without stock is sure to grow poor, and if the farm grows poor, the owner does as a matter of course. But what put enriching the ground into your head? Do you know anything about farming?"英文原著 · 《He Fell In Love With His Wife》
(a) if such native reside on one farm and is employed on another farm of the same owner or lessee he shall be deemed to have resided, and to have been employed, on one and the same farm;英文原著 · 《Native Life in South Africa》
(b) such native shall not be deemed to be bona fide employed unless he renders ninety days' service at least in one calendar year on the farm occupied by the owner or lessee or on another farm of the owner or lessee and no rent is paid or valuable consideration of any kind, other than service, is given by him to the owner or lessee in respect of residence on such farm or farms.英文原著 · 《Native Life in South Africa》
You know, I don't even wanna drive the truck anymore Even though on the farm I was-- I can't take another farm story.美剧 · 《Modern Family》