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Let him pick the books so that he can get interested in the story. emmers
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They also noted that most of the emmers exhibited traits suitable for cultivation in the arid areas.
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"Ja, leeraar, hier in ons Kamp wordt daar nie droppels tranen gestort nie maar emmers vol" ( "Yes, Pastor, here in our Camp it is not drops but bucketsful of tears that are shed").
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In place of corn, which is difficult to mature even at moderate elevations, Professor Buffum has introduced improved emmers and the various hybrids resulting from crosses with other grains.
Three Acres and Liberty Bolton Hall 1896
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This fire was long under the emmers; now it's broken out, we trust, in a good time.
The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 David Masson 1864
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This fire was long under the emmers; now it's broken out, we trust, in a good time.
The Life of John Milton Masson, David, 1822-1907 1859
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“Ja, leeraar, hier in ons Kamp wordt daar nie droppels tranen gestort nie maar emmers vol” (“Yes, Pastor, here in our Camp it is not drops but bucketsful of tears that are shed ").
Woman's Endurance L, A D 1904
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