...I was a few weeks weeding grass,and gathering stones in a plantation; and at last all my companionswere distributed different ways, and only myself was left...
Olaudah Equiano 「The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African」
...If planted in a dry soil, it takes two years to come to perfection, requiring, during that time, one weeding only...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...When we came near a village, we saw men, women, and children employed in weeding their gardens, they being great agriculturists...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...One weeding alone is required before the grain comes to maturity...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Thevalleys present a lovely scene of industry, all the people being eagerlyengaged in weeding and hoeing to take advantage of the abundant rainswhich have drenched us every afternoon...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...After the bush has been burned as manure, and the seed has been sown, no one will take the trouble of weeding, and half the surface is wild growth...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
... There is little or no weeding done; consequently, the plantation is overgrown with grass and bushes, and looks as if the forest might, at no distant day, reclaim its children...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...Without a morsel of dinner, the poor child was put in the garden, and set to weeding it, her arms, neck, and head completely bare...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle」
...Without a morsel of dinner, the poor child was put inthe garden, and set to weeding it, her arms, neck and head completelybare...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States」
...Spooner's paper—will dispute; but to produce uniformity, in a crossed breed, careful selection and "rigorous weeding," as this author expresses it, are indispensable...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...As rot is hereditary,1 the importance of weeding out ewes from theflock on their first exhibiting appearances of unsoundness, isacknowledged by all...
Ambrose Blacklock 「A Treatise on Sheep:」
...The small workers perform the function of weeding the garden...
Frédéric Houssay 「The Industries of Animals」
...It must not,indeed, be thought that all the weeding out which goes on favours thefittest...
Robert Marett 「Anthropology」
...Now underordinary circumstances we mean by natural selection the weeding out ofthe unfit by reason of inferiorities, physical or psychical, whichhandicap them in the struggle for existence...
Northcote W. Thomas 「Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia」
...A good deal of our time was occupied in weeding outundesirables from the Brigade...
Joseph Lievesley Beeston 「Five Months at Anzac」
...Nature has implanted in all animals a fighting instinct for the weeding out of the physically unfit, and these dogs have an extra share of that fighting instinct...
Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 「Three Elephant Power」
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