On one occasion, when dragging a loaded cart through a narrow lane near the village, a young child, not one of his owner's family, happened to be playing on the road, and thoughtlessly ran directly before him, when, had it not been for his sagacity, it would inevitably have been crushed by the wheels.
"Stories of Animal Sagacity"
W.H.G. Kingston
As she was playing thoughtlessly near the water, she fell in.
"Stories of Animal Sagacity"
W.H.G. Kingston
thoughtlessly, men go on building rectangular barns, but what would this reckless disregard of a possible saving of 34 to 58 percent mean in a year's business on the farm?
"Economy of the Round Dairy Barn"
Wilber John Fraser