"Farmhand" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... splendid, products of realistic art; and, considered in connection with his later writings, must be regarded as his creed and program. For the motives of the several chapters reappear later, worked out into complete books, and thus both Uli der Knecht ("Uli, the Farmhand," 1841) and Uli der Paechter ("Uli, the Tenant," ...
— The German Classics of The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Vol. VIII • Various
... have that young one coming?" he muttered, impatiently kicking at a small stick of wood and sending it flying across the yard. "This is about the worst luck that could come to me! When we got married, Katrina and I, it was because we were tired of drudging as hired girl and farmhand for Eric of Falla, and wanted to plant our feet under our own table; but ...
— The Emperor of Portugalia • Selma Lagerlof |
