When they left the Vicarage, they had begun an argument which swung their feet along so rhythmically in time with it that they covered the ground at over four miles an hour, and saw nothing of the hedgerows, the swelling plowland, or the mild blue sky.
"Night and Day"
Virginia Woolf
As it happened, I lost a number of my stock; but this year should leave me with much more plowland broken and liabilities considerably reduced.
"The Mistress of Bonaventure"
Harold Bindloss
I was glad of his company, because the sight of the parched prairie and bare strip of plowland was depressing.
"The Mistress of Bonaventure"
Harold Bindloss