He is the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the "lord of the manor." With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders of swine, he strikes into the woods with his family, and becomes the founder of a new county, or perhaps... Proceedings [of The] Annual Business Meeting - Страница 62написао/ла State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1894Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Robert Thacker, C. L. Higham - 2006 - 250 страница
...the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the "lord of the manor." With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders of swine,...precarious, or, which is more frequently the case, till the neighbors crowd around, roads, bridges, and fields annoy him, and he lacks elbow room. The preemption... | |
| 1922 - 494 страница
...the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the 'lord of the manor*. With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders of swine,...gathers around him a few other families of similar taste and habits, and occupies it till the range is somewhat subdued and hunting a little precarious."... | |
| 1895 - 658 страница
...the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the "lord of the manor." With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders of swine, he strikes into the woods with his fanrily, and becomes the founder of a new county, or perhaps state. He builds hi.s cabin, gathers around... | |
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