He produced a mattock out of his donkey-cart and had several peasant boys dig a hole. |
The peasant in charge of laundry duty, a thickset, intimidating woman of considerable age, looked Kelly up and down with a beady, critical eye. |
He was the independent master of a peasant household, whose position was protected by the king's law. |
When China was thrown into chaos by the 1931 Japanese invasion, he came to see the peasant villages as the strength of a new future. |
That is, it is Moira that determines who shall be slave or master, peasant or warrior, citizen or non-citizen, Greek or barbarian. |
Visible earthworks include roads, a fishpond, the foundation of a manor house, and 30 peasant houses set out in regular rows. |