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  • It stands in a pasture-field, about a quarter of a mile from the high road.

    The Life of Charlotte Bronte 2002

  • Turning off from this to the right, you ascend through an old pasture-field, and enter a short by-road, called the

    The Life of Charlotte Bronte 2002

  • The porter opens the door to him, and the sheep know him, and listen to his call, for he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out to the pasture-field.

    The Wonder Book of Bible Stories Logan [Editor] Marshall

  • After dinner they directed me across a pasture-field that would shorten the half-mile.

    A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Laura S. Haviland

  • Standing before him the master told how he had taken the farm 19 years ago, had observed every condition of the lease, and had gone beyond them in keeping the farm in good heart, for he had improved it in many ways, especially during the past few years when he had ditched and limed and levelled a boggy piece of land, and changed it from growing rushes into the best pasture-field on the farm.

    The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 Gordon Sellar

  • One fine afternoon Mister Robert Robin was down under the pasture-field brush trying to find some brown bugs.

    Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin Ben Field

  • Beyond the fence, a great pasture-field stretches away endlessly.

    Virginia: the Old Dominion Cortelle Hutchins

  • In gathering together the implements needed, some one had to make a trip across a small pasture-field from which the scrubby timber had not been cleared.

    The Hero of Hill House Mabel Hale

  • With that he stooped down to put the lighted hay to the grass of the pasture-field.

    The King of Ireland's Son Padraic Colum 1926

  • When he came back he found Gilly standing in the nice grass of the pasture-field lighting a wisp of hay.

    The King of Ireland's Son Padraic Colum 1926

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