Here in Samaria, which you only wished quickly to pass through, where you were looking for no additions to the Kingdom, and where you might suppose Sowing and long waiting were needed, you see the ripened grain.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Thorne told her that this was the breaking, land won from the prairie too late for Sowing in the previous year.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss
They were Sowing again now, and she had heard that it was possible to sell a crop, or at least to raise money on it in some way, beforehand.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss