She told him about her problems of weeding and hoeing and planting, of fattening the hogs and breeding the cow, and he gave good advice for he had owned a small farm in south Georgia and two negroes.

思嘉对他谈起许多问题，诸如除草、锄地和播种，以及怎样养猪喂牛，等等，他也对此提出自己的意见，因为以前他在南佐治亚经营过一个小小的农场，而且拥有两个黑人。