The season of corn husking, the gorgeous woods that are becoming the catafalque of the dead year, remind the dullest of his own fading and departure.
"Around The Tea-Table"
T. De Witt Talmage
Death to the aged Christian is only husking-time, and then the load goes in from the frosts to the garner.
"Around The Tea-Table"
T. De Witt Talmage
But the eye is no longer necessary for the detailed movements in husking.
"Psychology and Social Sanity"
Hugo Münsterberg