The industries of the world; a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative, and all persons engaged or interested in trade and commerce (1881)
Wylde, James · London, New York, The London Printing and Publishing Company, limited · leaf 36
, to the right or left, in order to push aside and turn over the slice of earth which the coulter and share have cut off ; it thus leaves a regular furrow wherever the plough has passed, which furrow is intended to be tied up by the slice cut off from the land by the side of it, when the plough… … to the right and left. A chain or pole, connected with the end of the beam, was hooked to the middle of the yoke on the neck of the oxen, and thus the plough went on making parallel furrows very near to each other. Our Anglo-Saxon ancestors presented us with the first form of plough that we have…
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