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Woodend became altogether distasteful to him; and as he had obtained both substance and experience by his management of that little farm, he resolved to employ them as a dairy-farmer, or cowfeeder, as they are called in Scotland.
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The kind cowfeeder had to inform us -- and he did it with much genuine sorrow -- that at a given date he would require the hay-loft, which was our place of meeting; and as no other suitable house or hall could be got, the poor people and I feared the extinction of our work.
The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals John Gibson Paton 1865
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Jeanie Deans, daughter of David Deans, cowfeeder, at Saint
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Deans, cowfeeder, and so forth, at St. Leonard's Crags; and if he found him such as he had been represented, to engage him without delay, and on the most liberal terms, to superintend his fancy-farm in Dumbartonshire.
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Woodend became altogether distasteful to him; and as he had obtained both substance and experience by his management of that little farm, he resolved to employ them as a dairy-farmer, or cowfeeder, as they are called in Scotland.
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` ` David Deans, sir, the cowfeeder at Saint Leonard's Crags, near Edinburgh. ''
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Woodend became altogether distasteful to him; and as he had obtained both substance and experience by his management of that little farm, he resolved to employ them as a dairy-farmer, or cowfeeder, as they are called in Scotland.
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801
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Woodend became altogether distasteful to him; and as he had obtained both substance and experience by his management of that little farm, he resolved to employ them as a dairy-farmer, or cowfeeder, as they are called in Scotland.
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 Walter Scott 1801
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“David Deans, sir, the cowfeeder at Saint Leonard’s
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"David Deans, sir, the cowfeeder at Saint Leonard's Crags, near
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801
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