The First Distiller

· 1910

Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible; changes (corrections of punctuation) made to the original text are listed at the end of this file. ] PEASANT [ploughing. Looks up] It's noon. Time to unharness. Gee up, get along! Fagged out? Poor old beast! One more turn and back again, that will be the last furrow, and then dinner. It was a good idea to bring that chunk of bread with me. I'll not go home, but sit down by the well and have a bite and a rest, and Peggy can graze awhile. Then, with God's help, to work again, and the ploughing will be done in good time.…

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