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There was a half acre of green corn that Mom had planted. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Jody continued on through the large vegetable patch where the green corn was higher than his head. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Smell familiar? She used the same green corn you did in your last batch of whiskey.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
Amid rows of leafy green corn, a long center-pivot irrigation system is perched like a giant skeletal pterodactyl with its wings outstretched. As Russia Chokes Ukraine’s Grain Exports, Romania Tries to Fill In 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z
Other barriers she recommends include foil, banana leaves, green corn husks, citrus slices — even bacon. How to grill fish without sticking and other common pitfalls 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z
A narrow window of time for farmers to put a shorter-term crop into the ground such as beans or green corn is quickly closing, with about two weeks left. After cyclone and cholera, Mozambique now battles hunger 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z
“I would see everything east of us, and all of those circles of nice, green corn,” Strohauer said. Tough regulations of well pumping for farmers causing issues 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z
It’s quite a list of accomplishments, and probably a very good reason to raise a glass — and a green corn tamale. Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken to close Border Grill in Santa Monica after 26 years 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z
Not long ago, the Pequots’ annual powwow, called Schemitzun, “a feast of green corn and dance,” was a major event that attracted members of hundreds of tribes from across the country. A Connecticut Indian Tribe Faces Its Eroding Fortunes From Foxwoods 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z
Not long ago, the Pequots’ annual powwow, called Schemitzun, “a feast of green corn and dance,” was a major event that attracted members of hundreds of tribes from around the country. An Indian Tribe Faces Its Eroding Fortunes 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z
Three thousand years ago, Mayans treated intestinal ailments with a symbiotic organism on roasted green corn. From Accused Terrorist to Medical Adventurer
Mississippi County today shows acres of golden wheat with stubby green corn stalks and soybean sprouts making their way through the earth. Signs of damage remain 3 years after levee breach 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z
Dropsy.—It is not generally known that the silk on an ear of green corn is a powerful and efficient remedy for dropsy, for bladder troubles and diseases of the kidneys. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z
In the lush green corn grasshoppers were chirping. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z
The banks were full of spring flowers, and either side of the hedge were fields full of young green corn. The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde and Other Stories 2012-02-26T03:00:15.647Z
It does not take long for two lonely men to get acquainted; and before he had eaten his green corn, Stone knew all about his neighbor at table, and the neighbor knew something about him. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z
I used to carry baskets of green corn over to Mr. Deane's camp. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z
Plenty of wisdom and old saws—but no green corn; never heard of succotash in his whole life. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z
Boiled or roasted, it is very agreeable to the taste, in flavor resembling green corn. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z
"The braves have their green corn and succotash dance here every year," explained Adrian. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z
The troops under Pope were several days in the vicinity of the Shenandoah Valley, with no rations but those they found in the fields, such as fruit, green corn, and vegetables. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z
In the wheatfield the green corn stands high, and waves its tasselled flowers in the summer breezes. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z
When he saw her afar off coming through the green corn field, he left off pruning the vines, and went and got his axe from the elm. Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga 2011-11-12T03:00:38.073Z
You know that husking green corn makes a kind of squeaking noise. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
After inquiry, the writer is confident that, with slight exertions, green corn and other anti-scorbutics could readily be obtained. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z
Two cupfuls of green corn, grated, half a cupful of milk, one cupful of sifted flour, two eggs, a teaspoonful of salt and one tablespoonful each of butter and lard. The Myrtle Reed Cook Book 2011-10-12T02:00:46.677Z
Yonder is a lark lilting loudly and sweetly high above the green corn. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z
The men were out of rations, living on the country two days, but flour, green corn and chickens in abundance. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z
A delicious green corn omelet has the pulp from two ears of green corn, grated from the cob, added just before cooking. Cookery for Little Girls 2011-09-17T02:00:25.833Z
Fish cooks perfectly in this manner, as do potatoes, green corn, shell fish—in fact, almost anything. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
One cupful of milk, one cupful of grated green corn, a pinch of salt, half a teaspoonful of baking powder, one egg, beaten separately, and enough sifted flour to make a thin batter. The Myrtle Reed Cook Book 2011-10-12T02:00:46.677Z
And shortly after the dénouement there may be seen, wending its way in the calm summer gloaming up the little footpath that leads through the green corn, the following procession. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z
They like green corn, too, which they 160 steal at night as it is growing in the fields. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z
Behind the downs rise again, their slopes in spring a mass of colour—green corn, squares of bright yellow mustard, bright crimson trifolium, and brown fallows. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z
The common lark sometimes hovers for a few moments low down over the young green corn, as if considering upon what spot to alight. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z
Her other arm was already decorated with the figure eight style made from a long green corn leaf. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z
Eventually I sent my brother, with three oxen, to Bangeni to ask for Nongala as my second wife, and it was arranged that I should marry her at the coming time of green corn. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
They also raised potatoes, green corn and vegetables, cut out roads, cleared timber, and made other improvements. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
As he turns sideways the white feathers show with a flash above the green corn; another movement, and he looks all black. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z
Upon the high prairie there was much tipsin, whose roots are so good when cooked with meat or with dried green corn. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z
Mr. Maxwell had several good sized bass he had caught before breakfast, and, what was even better, he had brought along a dozen and a half ears of green corn, two for everyone present. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z
At the right of the house I noticed a small patch of green corn, in front of which were some rambling cucumber vines. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z
Now, just look there!" cried she, and smiled right goldenly over the meadow and the green corn, "how strangely things go on in this crazy world! Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z
Slate and rust clouds voluptuously mass Their bulk o'er the green corn and nibbled grass Of fields that billow to yon purpled woods, Which, through bronzed clouds, a sheaf of sunbeam floods. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z
We were ten maidens in the green corn, Small red leaves in the mill-water: Fairer maidens never were born, Apples of gold for the king's daughter. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z
All he feed us was raw meat and green corn. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z
On one side sprang the thick green corn, but on the other stretched waste-lands up to the outskirts of the village, one mile distant. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z
I dug some, and found a mass of bulbs pretty deep in the earth, two inches in diameter, looking, and even tasting, somewhat like raw green corn on the ear. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z
At last he took to the woods, lived on walnuts, green corn, and apples, sleeping among the corn-shucks and wheat-stacks till the army came. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
One vegetable only besides potato is served with a meat course, but cauliflower, stuffed tomatoes, asparagus, green corn, egg-plant, artichokes, or mushrooms may be served as a separate course. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z
Gardeners and farmers express their detestation of worms; the former, because they render their walks unsightly, and make them much work; and the latter, because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z
The children were painted and naked save for kilts; and they wore feathers and green corn leaves in their hair. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open
This food consists of green corn, grapes and other fruits, fish, frogs, clams, birds and their eggs and they are also fond of poultry. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture
They lay spread out, those squares and oblongs of pearl-grey chalk, of green corn, of golden hay, with "the King's peace over all, dear boys, the King's peace over all," as Kipling said. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune
Cut down through the center of the grains, each row of green corn on the ear and with the back of a knife press out the pulp, leaving the hulls on the ear. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z
Add green corn cut from the cob, salt and pepper, and perhaps a little salt pork, though the little birds furnish fat enough. Suppers Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions
It is omnivorous in its food habits and eats all kinds of fish, flesh, eggs, apples, berries, and is especially fond of green corn. The Mammals of Washtenaw County, Michigan Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, No. 123
And now we are going to have something extra good to-day—green corn on the cob. The Fun of Cooking A Story for Girls and Boys
Had green corn for dinner and felt better. An Artilleryman's Diary
Scrape with a knife two dozen ears of green corn, cutting each row through the middle. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z
On looking up we saw a cornfield, and the upper edge of it filled with Johnnies picking green corn. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts
They still are this when in the factory they are canning pickles and green corn and tomatoes. The American Country Girl
Their only food they gathered as they hurried along, of berries, roots, and green corn. Hernando Cortez Makers of History
Place in its mouth a red apple, or an ear of green corn, and serve hot with the gravy; or serve cold with grated horse-radish and pickle. Home Pork Making
At some places they saw fields of green corn on the water's edge. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read
There was sheds made out of poles and roofed over with branches, where they had lemonade and gingerbread to sell, and piles of watermelons and green corn and such-like truck. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade
By green food we mean such things as lawn clippings, green clover, spinach, green corn stalks, lettuce, celery tops, plantain, dandelion, grasses, etc., which is, of course, very plentiful in the summer. The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs A complete guide to the breeding, feeding, housing, exhibiting and marketing of cavies
J. W. Lathe got some green corn and roasted it for me, and on the morning of the 12th, got me aboard an ambulance again. A History of the Army Experience of William A. Canfield
They were five days in reaching the Union lines, living meanwhile on sugar-cane, green corn, and persimmons. History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers
When a rag-picker would go by calling "rags, old iron," or a vegetable vender crying "tomatoes, potatoes, green corn, peas," he would stop and listen, the musical pathos of the cries appealing to him. The "Genius"
Remember me 126 to green corn if it is in season; if not, you had better hang yourself on a sour apple tree, for your voyage has been lost.—Yours affectionately, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)
On going into camp one afternoon, the regiment, well in advance, struck a big field of green corn and an orchard of half-ripe apples. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran
And to my fancy, the spring, with its green corn, its violets, and hawthorn leaves, and increasing song, grows yearly dearer and more dear to this our ancient earth. The Hills and the Vale
When we'd got through with Dreamland and the Steeplechase, we wanders down the Bowery and hits up some hot dog and green corn rations. Side-stepping with Shorty
More than one half of eggs, meat, and potatoes is made of water, and more than three fourths of tomatoes, green corn, onions, cabbage, and string beans is composed of water. Health Lessons Book 1
Nor waving yellow wheat, nor purple alfalfa bloom, nor ramparts of dark green corn on well-tilled land can hold for me one-half the beauty of the windswept springtime prairie. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
“And apples and nuts lying around under the trees, and green corn that melts in your mouth, and–” “Not all at the same time, though.” Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted
A magpie flew up from the short green corn to a branch low down an elm, his back towards me, and as he rose his tail seemed to project from a white circle. The Hills and the Vale
So he posted three hundred of his men in ambush where the Lexington road passed between a thick belt of timber and a large field of green corn. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters
Stir until smooth and add one cup green corn, cut from cob, and mixed with one-half tablespoonful each red and green pepper, finely chopped. Stevenson Memorial Cook Book
I tasted green corn to-day, and, although very fond of it, I touched it lightly, because it seemed so much out of season. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
As the season came for the corn to mature, we would sometimes make a meal of green corn. Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt
This grass is tender grass;   These flowers they have no peers; And that green corn all day long   Is rustling in they ears! Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1
Besides, they don’t often have a chance at green corn.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John
Several acres of green corn with the ears in the milk were about the town. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812
The second fire was lit for the purpose of boiling green corn, which two or three people were busy getting ready, stripping the green husks off. Diana
In a reasonable time a dainty little dinner was placed upon the table, consisting of broiled chickens, green corn, asparagus and mashed potatoes, with fragrant coffee for a beverage and peaches and cream for dessert. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend
And beautiful thou art: This grass is tender grass; these flowers they have no peers; And that green corn all day is rustling in thy ears! Phebe, the Blackberry Girl Uncle Thomas's Stories for Good Children
Now next to fresh green corn, cows like apples better than anything else. Prince and Rover of Cloverfield Farm
Peas ripened, and green corn was on the board, and potatoes blossomed, and young beets were pulled, and peaches began to come. Nobody
Use also as a vegetable the same as rice or green corn. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
Grate sweet green corn—to three tea-cups of it, when grated, put two quarts of milk, eight eggs, a couple of tea-spoonsful of salt, half a tea-cup of melted butter, and a grated nutmeg. The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner
Green Corn Soup.—For six people take 7 oz. of green corn: wash it well in hot water, and cook it until it is quite soft in stock or salt water. Home Life in Germany
The Indians also ate green corn in the spring to work the same effect. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
Another thing that we enjoyed very much was to go down to the creek that ran through the farm, and put some ears of green corn in the water close by the edge. The Nursery, November 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 5 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
Man Westbury came driving up with some green corn, lettuce, and beans from the garden; also a chicken and a pie hot from Lady Westbury's oven. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm
He probably farmed, and his sleek mule was full of green corn and "beans." In the Tail of the Peacock
For six people take 5½ oz. of green corn, wash it well in hot water, and let it simmer for a few minutes with a little stock and 1½ oz. butter. Home Life in Germany
How complex and lovely the bare lane of wattled dry reeds—the ineffable exquisiteness of patches of green corn, of a few scant pink blossoms, of the shoots of elder! The Spirit of Rome
It is very necessary for an airman to learn to judge, by its appearance, the difference between an expanse, say, of pasture land, or a field which is in green corn or standing hay. Learning to Fly A Practical Manual for Beginners
It sang of the happy days when it could merrily fly about, of fresh green corn in the fields, and of the time when it could soar almost up to the clouds. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
As before stated, the Indians always made the most extensive preparations for the feast of the green corn; and it was looked forward to with the most eager anticipations. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography
The Indians eat a great deal of green corn, pemican, and marrow fat. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
During the Spring and Summer its food consists, to some extent, of insects, including grasshoppers, ants, beetles, and flies—varied with cherries, apples, figs, berries and green corn. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 4 April, 1897
And now we had come, after passing through a great field of green corn rustling in the light wind, to a fence, on which we sat. The School and the World
To the northward the patchwork of plough and green corn, covert and hamlet commenced at the edge of the railway and stretched undulating over hill and dale to where a grey smudge proclaimed the sea. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions
He was a famous ball player, and distinguished himself at the green corn dances. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola
The young and the old were crying out that they should have no green corn. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
The skipper got up a nice dinner of beefsteak, green corn, and tomatoes, which Mr. Hines declared was equal to the table at the Bay View; and this was no equivocal compliment. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot.
Friday, July 28.—We had green corn for dinner yesterday, and shall have some more to-day, not quite full grown, but sufficiently so to be palatable. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
In ceremonial addresses, as at the green corn dance and ball play, the people figuratively partake of white food and after the dance or the game return along the white trail to their white houses. The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398
Grate 12 ears of green corn, add 1 cup sweet milk, a tablespoonful of sugar, salt and pepper to taste, and the yolks of 4 well-beaten eggs. 365 Luncheon Dishes A Luncheon Dish for Every Day in the Year
The green corn dance of the Minatarees must be described to you. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
For three days during the westward march in Maryland no rations were issued, and our only food was ears of green corn roasted or boiled without salt. Reminiscences of a Rebel
Roasting ears of green corn were made the foundation of a solemn Indian feast and also of a planters' frolic. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
The rose-coloured wild gladioli among the young green corn were a dream of beauty, the morning of the world. The Lost Girl
I had also fetched a jug o’ molasses and some yeers o’ green corn to bait the trap, for I know’d the bar war fond o’ both. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire
Among Indian tribes, green corn is a great luxury, and the time when it ripens is a time of rejoicing. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
You must broil the green corn, unless we can manage to get a fowl from across the yard. The Settlers at Home
At the approach of the season of green corn, a feast of the first ears are sacrificed with great solemnity, followed by feasting and dancing: so at the ripening of different kinds of fruit. Diary in America, Series Two
It intensified the bright scarlet of the myriad poppies, which glowed amongst the brilliant green corn. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873
In the meantime, the old lumberman, assisted by Jack, opened up a box of sardines fried some bacon, and also warmed up a can of green corn which had been among the stores. The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box
How long does the green corn dance last? History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
This grass is tender grass, these flowers they have no peers, And that green corn all day is rustling in thy ears. The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children
That was agreed on all hands—except indeed, so far as a few roots of turnips and potatoes, and a few ears of green corn, in their several seasons, may be called theft. Jesse Cliffe
In this state all cattle eat it as readily as green corn, and a less extent will feed them. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
We rest in the shade of a group of mangrove trees on the hard, dry earth, and beside us waves a patch of green corn. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
In what way does the green corn dance begin? History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
Closely adjoining the edge of the melon-patch was a patch of green corn, standing ten feet high, and at the fullest perfection of foliage. Hooking Watermelons 1898
On one occasion he performed the sacred office for a dying Huron with some rain or dewdrops which were still clinging to an ear of green corn which had been thrown to him for food. Canada
The rubber plant was rubb'ring round In a manner most absurd: The long green corn prickled up her ears And this is what she heard: "Wot's tomato wid you, you beat?" The New Pun Book
There were long strips of rye and clover and pale green corn. The Prussian Officer
There are many customs among the Indians which cannot but bring the Jews to our remembrance; and this offering of the first green corn does so very forcibly. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
"You can see where his teeth cut into the green corn, and the memory of that one taste will make him ready to take chances again." Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge
Neither did they remember to praise the Great Spirit, in song and dance, for the juicy strawberries, and the waving green corn, as once they had done. Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
The green corn uncurling underneath the blossoming vines. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
A woman, full-skirted, a black cloth on her head for head-dress, was passing like a block of shadow through the glistening, green corn, into the full glare. The Prussian Officer
"It seems to me we had more canned stuff than this—some green corn and asparagus, and also some canned salmon and sardines." The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods
The diet of fish and game was constantly varied by green corn, new potatoes, sometimes peaches or melons, and occasionally a plump duck or chicken. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters
"And maybe a few hundred mounds of green corn, eh?" The House of Torchy
And being hungry made him think of green corn. The Tale of Peter Mink Sleepy-Time Tales
One quart of new milk, three eggs, one half dozen green corn grated, one half teacup melted butter, one teaspoon salt and pepper. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec
Yet, in an interval between tortures, Jogues seized an opportunity to baptize some Huron prisoners with a few rain-drops gathered from the husks of an ear of green corn thrown to him for food. French Pathfinders in North America
A grand feast of boiled venison and green corn followed, and Smith took part in it on the same terms as all the rest of his tribe and family. Stories Of Ohio
I followed his eyes, and saw a white figure lying face downward among some green corn. Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East
"Give me a plump hen and plenty of green corn!" The Tale of Peter Mink Sleepy-Time Tales
Gardeners and farmers express their detestation of worms; the former because they render their walks unsightly, and make them much work; and the latter because, as they think, worms eat their green corn The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2
Pork, potatoes and green corn were staple items of the menu. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918
The dance of the green corn, referred to in the text, or, more properly speaking, "the ceremony of thanksgiving for the first fruits of the earth," is described by Col. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2
Once upon a time, the tribe of the Burntwood Tetons had assembled to hold a merry feast and joyful dance upon the coming-in of the green corn. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1
Us Cherokee slaves seen lots of green corn shootings and de like of dat, but we never had no games of our own. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
She did not want to go out again, and sat watching Pani as she made some delicious broth out of fresh green corn, that was always a great treat to the child. A Little Girl in Old Detroit
Food is largely fruit—green corn, nuts, and larval insects procured from tree-trunks.—Sometimes stores away nuts, etc. Stories of Birds
We-ll, I have cooked a kettle of new potatoes and another of green corn,—plenty of both. Tabitha's Vacation
Between the houses there is little pasture land, and I rode through fresh green corn with the dew still on it. Dross
The spring time give us plenty of green corn and beans too. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
It was like the green corn in the field smitten by a flail to the very root. The Agony of the Church (1917)
Slowly and painfully, for he was greatly bruised by his fall, he made his way to the nearest maize patch, and ate several heads of green corn. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico
"And build a bonfire to roast—" began Billiard, but paused, remembering that it was too early for green corn yet, and not being able to think of anything else roastable. Tabitha's Vacation
The inhabitants of the country were wont to burn the grass every year, but "after it is thus burnt" it "springeth up fresh like green corn" within three days. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien.
Old Master jest had de green corn all in, and us had been having a time gitting it in, too. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
She died; they gave her green corn and melons, and they were too much for her. A Truthful Woman in Southern California
We camped amid green corn; round us were storksbills, very many, and a white orchis, slight and easily hidden, the same orchis that I found afterwards in Palestine and in the Hollow Vale of Syria. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad
This meal is made of green corn baked in the earth and then ground. Ceremonial of Hasjelti Dailjis and Mythical Sand Painting of the Navajo Indians
These winds blew menacingly through the rustling stalks of the strong green corn. The Way of the Wind
De green corn was just ripened enough to eat. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
When the green corn is ripe, the Creeks seem to begin their year. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
"If there was only something else that you liked better than green corn," he said, "perhaps it would help you to keep away from this new danger." The Tale of Dickie Deer Mouse
Den dey slip back to de plantation in de night en ge' green corn outer de white folks field en carry em back in de woods en cook em dere. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1
The green corn turned pale at last before the gaze of the sun. Alec Forbes of Howglen
In this way several bushels of potatoes and a lot of green corn were secured and placed by the natives in the yawl. Ralph Granger's Fortunes
I was told, too, that ears of green corn were brought in at a part of the ceremony to-day, which I missed, and that they were presented to a chief. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
For the year is never gone by; in a moment we can recall the sunshine we enjoyed in May, the roses we gathered in June, the first wheatear we plucked as the green corn filled. Nature Near London
The soldiers subsisted on a few lean cattle found in the woods, and a very scanty supply of green corn and peaches. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
Through the green grass and the green corn below crept two silvery threads, meeting far away and flowing in one—the two rivers which watered the valley of Strathglamour. Alec Forbes of Howglen
Who could blame a hungry little burro for making away with a luscious hill of green corn in the midst of a barren desert? I Married a Ranger
Persons who happen to be near by when I am wrestling with my first ear of green corn will think I am playing on a mouth organ. Eating in Two or Three Languages
Add six ears of green corn, splitting through the kernels, one pint butter beans and six large tomatoes chopped fine. Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc.
In the summer scattered members of the various families or clans gather there by hundreds from every part of the reservation to feast together for a week or two on green corn, melons, and peaches. Navaho Houses, pages 469-518 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898
Then the Copts are fasting from all animal food, and full of green beans and salad, and green corn Letters from Egypt
There I had to go to work to-day an' cook squash an' beans an' green corn. Jane Field A Novel
I wish you'd go out in the garden and pick a mess of green corn for supper. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel
In Naples, as in American cities, boiled ears of green corn are vended with much outcry. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552
Vegetables.—Boiled onions, brussels sprouts, spinach, cauliflower, potatoes, asparagus, green corn, green peas, string beans, salads with oil. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
It is harvest, and the hard work, and the spell of intense heat, and the green corn, beans, etc., which they eat, brings on the sickness.  Letters from Egypt
"This is the only way to cook green corn," remarked Uncle Tad. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Big Woods
He also devours green corn, nuts, and fruits of all kinds. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making
He pulled some green corn, and husked it between his hands, and tried to satisfy his complaining stomach with that and half-ripe blackberries. Carette of Sark
Weston's emigrants were a loose set, and before they left in August they stole most of the green corn, and thus Plymouth was threatened with another famine. England in America, 1580-1652
This green corn is, of course, valueless to sell and unwholesome to eat; so the magnificent harvest of this year is turned to bitterness at the last moment.  Letters from Egypt
"But night of green corn dance him come to see it and your boy too," and Eagle Feather pointed first at Tom and then at Bunny. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Big Woods
Towards evening they start out to feed, devouring certain grasses and weeds, and also pumpkins and green corn with avidity, ever and anon sitting upright on their haunches, to see if the coast is clear. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making
As we passed the crest, we saw a level field of green corn, which looked as if we must reach it in a few minutes. In Indian Mexico (1908)
In summer, they often enjoyed a feast of green corn, roasted or boiled, and when it was gathered, in autumn, they assisted the farmer in husking it. Frank and Fanny
Now I'm in the corn-fields and the tall green corn is rustling in the wind, and the morning-glories climb up every stalk and shake the dew out of their purple bells. The Little Colonel's House Party
This green corn roast, or dance, is a sort of prayer that there'll be lots of corn—a big crop—this year so the Indians will have plenty to eat. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Big Woods
The Indians were very fond of green corn. Stories of American Life and Adventure
To us the height of human happiness was raising green corn and strawberries, in a retired neighborhood where uncles were unknown. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature
"There must be green corn that is ready to pull up somewhere around here." Uncle Wiggily's Adventures
It takes a remarkably pretty young woman to lose none of her charm while eating green corn off the cob, but Miss Harding triumphantly stands that test. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life
This pleased the wolf, as he wished to have a new dance for the green corn festival. The Child's World Third Reader
Some of the tribes held a great feast when the first green corn was fit to eat, and some of them worshiped a spirit that they called the "Spirit of the Corn." Stories of American Life and Adventure
Lay it in the hole, cover with green corn husks, covered in turn with half an inch of earth. Camping For Boys
We miss, too, our profusion and variety of vegetables, our stewed and stuffed tomatoes, green corn, oyster-plants and sweet potatoes. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875
He ate seven ears of green corn and boasted of it, but I will admit I did not know it was possible to produce corn such as was served at that farmhouse dinner. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life
Then he ate a dish of green peas and compared their virtues with green corn. The Red Redmaynes
The food of the common people is black rye bread, sometimes, by way of treat, stuffed with onions, carrots, or green corn, and seasoned with sweet oil. The World's Fair
After an hour, take out the coals, clear the hole of ashes, lay green corn husks on the hot bottom of the hole. Camping For Boys
She has birds’ wings upon her sandals, and her tunic is of the colour of green corn Miscellanies
This is stewed the same as green corn, by boiling, adding cream, butter, salt and pepper. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
They feasted somewhere east of Coney—where the best is like the würst—and ultimately became full of green corn, clams, watermelon, and assorted fidgets…. The Common Law
Up from the pale green corn that is yet but a few inches high rises a little brown bird, mounting till he has attained to the elevation of the adjacent oak. The Amateur Poacher
He is going to have the first turn at Farmer Macmillan's green corn, which is now getting nicely sweet and milky. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
The enthusiasm even spread to the natives, who hung about in dug-outs, offering to sell us cocoanuts, pineapples, and green corn. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
Asparagus, green corn, cauliflower and raw tomatoes comprise one course in place of a salad. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
The Deer accompanied him, and found the field, and afterwards went every day there to eat the green corn, till at last the owner of the ground spied him and set a snare. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala
Deep, cool shadows filled the copses, and the green corn was a foot high in the fields, and every gate and hedgerow wore a picturesque aspect. Evelyn Innes
Besides, its pork and butter were the sweetest, its eggs the whitest and freshest; its new peas and green corn "fit for the pot" were the first in the country. James Fenimore Cooper
Measles and jaundice began to scourge the camp; the green corn, it was said, did the army more damage than the enemy did in battle. History of Kershaw's Brigade
VEGETABLES.—Carrots, artichokes, onions, string beans, lima beans, cauliflower Irish potatoes, sweet potatoes, green corn, tomatoes, peas, summer squash, cucumbers, radishes, lettuce, celery, rhubarb, beets, greens, mushrooms, chives. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
How I would like to be a creature of the night, a hare trembling in a hedge of hawthorn, a badger grazed by the leaves of the juicy green corn. Romance of the Rabbit
In the hope of administering a purgative, I bought whole fields of green corn, and turned the sick and dying cattle into them. Reed Anthony, Cowman
Below the plateau from which rose the white walls of the mission was a wide field of bright green corn rising against the blue sky. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California
The sickness was attributed, in a large measure, to the quality of green corn and fresh meat, salt being an object now with the Confederacy, and was issued in limited quantities. History of Kershaw's Brigade
VEGETABLES.—Potatoes, cabbages, turnips, artichokes, peas, beans, carrots, onions, salsify, mushrooms, lettuce, sorrel, celery, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, squash, rhubarb, green-peppers, parsnips, beets, green corn, tomatoes, cress. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
We do not want to live near the whites, because of troubles between them and us in regard to ponies, timber, fields, green corn, etc. The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War
It is nearly as thick as my wrist, very juicy, sweet, and tender—something like green corn in taste, but sweeter. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers
"Why, man," said the tourist, "you ought to be able to make lots of money shipping green corn to the northern market." Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations
Young peas, canned tomatoes, green corn, asparagus, spinach, Brussels sprouts—15 to 20 minutes. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc.
Take two dozen full ears of sweet green corn, score the kernels and cut them from the cob. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
Tomatoes they brought to me fried into cakes with butter, peaches they mixed with canned beef and boiled for soup, green corn they sweetened, and desiccated vegetables they broke into lumps with stones. Tent Life in Siberia
Pulp Succotash.—Score the kernels of some fresh green corn with a sharp knife blade, then with the back of a knife scrape out all the pulp, leaving the hulls on the cob. Science in the Kitchen.
For some days the men had been living on the ears of green corn which they plucked from the fields, but at this camping-place they slaughtered some beeves and made a feast. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783
Scrape with a knife six ears of green corn, cutting each row through the middle. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc.
One pint of milk, two cups grated green corn, a little salt, two eggs, a teaspoonful of baking powder, flour sufficient to make a batter to fry on the griddle. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
More than once soup turned from a liquid to a solid in my hands, and green corn froze to my tin plate before I could finish eating it. Tent Life in Siberia
Description.—Corn, peas, and beans in their immature state are so nearly allied to vegetables, that we give in this connection recipes for cooking green corn, green beans, and green peas. Science in the Kitchen.
Mrs. Cobb, when you send your servants over for green corn, you can let them come through that little gate. A Kentucky Cardinal
The fields added green corn for boiling, roasting, stewing and frying, cowpeas and black-eyed peas, pumpkins and sweet potatoes, which last were roasted, fried or candied for variation. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
One pint of grated, young and tender, green corn, three eggs, two tablespoonfuls of milk or cream, one tablespoonful of melted butter, if milk is used, a teaspoonful of salt. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
As a result of that sermon one poor farmer built a silo and filled it with green corn in the autumn; his cows relished the new food and repaid him splendidly with milk. Russell H. Conwell
Dried Corn.—The sweet varieties of corn taken when young and tender and properly dried, furnish an excellent material for nearly all purposes to which green corn is put. Science in the Kitchen.
And beautiful   thou art: This grass is tender grass; these flowers they   have no peers; And that green corn all day is rustling in thy ears! Phebe, the Blackberry Girl
Squinty had tried to nibble at some of the green corn stalks, but he did not like the taste of them. Squinty the Comical Pig His Many Adventures
Strip off all the husk from green corn and roast it on a gridiron over a bright fire of coals, turning it as one side is done. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
Capital is here so deficient, that the people are obliged to sell their green corn while standing in the field, in order to buy necessaries for the ensuing year. The Voyage of the Beagle
Canned Corn Soup.—Open a can of green corn, turn it into a granite-ware dish, and thoroughly mash with a potato-masher until each kernel is broken, then rub through a colander to remove the skins. Science in the Kitchen.
To dream of eating green corn, denotes harmony among friends and happy unions for the young. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
All he saw were the rows of potato vines, and, farther off, a field of tall, green corn. Squinty the Comical Pig His Many Adventures
Some lakes which skirted the high land, rendered the post difficult of approach, and here was forage for horses, and beef, pork, rice, and green corn** for the men, in the greatest abundance. A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade
Harry looked over every ear of the green corn by pulling the husks down and any that seemed a bit overripe he discarded. The Bobbsey Twins in the Country
Green Corn Soup.—Take six well-filled ears of tender green corn. Science in the Kitchen.
"Early peas—... green corn—... summer squash—..." mumbled Billy's dry lips. Miss Billy — Married
He came to doctor our mare when she ate green corn and swelled up most as big as the water-tank. O Pioneers!
Their food consists of green corn and grass. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades
The place nevertheless was full of pears, peaches, figs, green corn, American squashes, beans, tomatoes, and no end of roses, gladioli, tobacco plant, hollyhocks, heliotrope, dahlias, morning-glories, verbena, and sunflowers. Paris War Days Diary of an American
However, in spite of this difference in quality, color, and season, all kinds of corn used as a vegetable are called green corn and may be prepared in exactly the same ways. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables
Have ready a pile of the soft inner husks of green corn and on each husk spread a lump of dough, the size of a walnut, into a flat cake covering the husk. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining.
And he ran all the way to Farmer Green's cornfield, to get an ear of green corn. The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk
The green corn stood above her ankles then. Mary Olivier: a Life
"She ate about half a rick of green corn," answered Turkey, coolly. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood
No special care need be given to green corn, provided it is not husked. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables
Put together three tablespoonfuls of chopped cocoanut meat and two ears of fresh, green corn, taken from the cob. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining.
And while he was searching, Sandy Chipmunk took six ears of green corn out of the big basket under the table. The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk
Poems made of the white dust, of the wind in the green corn, of the five trees—they would be the most beautiful poems in the world. Mary Olivier: a Life
The vines and figs stood thick again among the green corn and flowering lucerne. Eleanor
Select the desired number of ears of green corn, husk them, and remove the silk. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables
It is then dropped upon the bottom floor, a further charge of green corn following upon the top floor. Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884
When he went to the basket, to get some green corn for his supper, there was not a single ear there. The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk
The air, streaming towards her from the flat fields, had the tang of cold, glittering water; the sweet, grassy smell of the green corn blades swam on it. Mary Olivier: a Life
And beautiful thou art:   This grass is tender grass, these flowers they have no peer,   And that green corn all day is rustling in thy ears. Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, 1800, Volume 2
During the winter, when green corn and fresh beans cannot be secured, succotash can be made by using dried or canned corn and dried beans. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables
TYMPANITES, "BLOATING."—This disorder is usually caused by animals feeding on green feeds, such as clover, alfalfa and green corn, that ferment readily. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
The few ears of wheat which have come up have tiny green caterpillars on them which eat up all the green corn. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha
The Temple bells are ringing, The young green corn is springing, And the marriage month is drawing very near. India's Love Lyrics
Friday, July 28th.—We had green corn for dinner yesterday, and shall have some more to-day, not quite full grown, but sufficiently so to be palatable. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2.
The other boy escaped in the green corn. Crooked Trails
You ought to have seen the sight, Colonel, when those ragged rebels who had been living on green corn burst into our camp. The Sword of Antietam A Story of the Nation's Crisis
In the ladangs is cultivated the maize plant, which just then was in condition to provide us with the coveted green corn, and carried my thoughts to America, whence the plant came. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917
With an armful of green corn that he had picked, I can see him seated and with one of Mother's old aprons tucked under his beard. My Boyhood
She opened her eyes and between the wide green corn blades could see patches of a black threatening sky. Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories
We try to grow green corn here; but it degenerates unless the seed is brought every year from America. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters
The lark that sang above the green corn, the partridge that sheltered among the yellow stalks, the list of living things delighting in it—all have departed. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
It is a fact that Indians and Mexicans prepare green corn in a way superior to that employed by the best hotels in New York. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917
A tropical scene, luxuriant with tangled overgrowth and impressive in the grandeur of its phenomena, may more decisively arrest our attention than an English landscape with its green corn lands and plenteous homesteads. The Principles of Success in Literature
I know what I want, and you, too, by the look of you," he continued—"a beefsteak, with some more of that green corn you gave me the other day, and fried potatoes, and Burgundy. The Cinema Murder
Princess Metternich suggested that we should take some green corn with us, as the Empress had expressed the wish to taste this American delicacy, and I took some from Petit Val. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters
It is years since I went out amongst them in the old fields, and saw them in the green corn; they must be dead, dear little things, by now. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
Then grief again came with the funeral procession, which spread out along the white road between the lofty poplars and the green corn, that road over which Rose had galloped so madly through the storm. Fruitfulness
So pa took a tent stake and started for the green corn roast. Peck's Bad Boy at the Circus
"I heard the drops of the water made,   And the ears of the green corn fill." Required Poems for Reading and Memorizing Third and Fourth Grades, Prescribed by State Courses of Study
In less than two hours the predatory platoon returned with a sybaritic store—chickens, young lamb, green corn, onions. The Iron Game A Tale of the War
In the spring the larks, passing from the green corn to the pasture within, fluttering over with gently vibrating wings and singing as they daintily go, sometimes settle on the top. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
For the same purpose, he worked at raising potatoes, green corn, and peas. The Warriors
And I think the spring, with its green corn, its violets, and hawthorn-leaves, and increasing song, grows yearly dearer and more dear to this our ancient earth. The Open Air
When the green corn becomes fit for use, they hold their third, or green corn feast. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
An ear of green corn was thrown to him for food, and he discovered a few rain-drops clinging to the husks. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century
Compare the cost of a can of corn and six ears of green corn. School and Home Cooking
His men, feasting without stint on green corn and fresh pork, were sickening rapidly, and his Indian allies were deserting him. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV
One memory of the green corn, fresh beneath the sun and wind, will lift up the heart from the clods. The Open Air
His hand trembled as he reached out for his share of the green corn, but weakened as he was by sickness and starvation, the defiant humour shone all the clearer in his eyes. The Battle Ground
Samp and hominy, or the whole grain, as "hulled corn", had also been borrowed from the Indians, with "succotash", a fascinating combination of young beans and green corn. Anne Bradstreet and Her Time
To boil green corn remove silk and husk from the corn, place the ears in boiling water. School and Home Cooking
A battered piece of tin was carefully saved and smoothed, and made into a grater for green corn. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01
The bud is alive in its sheath; the green corn under the snow; the lark twitters as he passes. The Open Air
She secured an excellent horse and rode away in the direction from which she had seen the Indians returning to camp with the green corn. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic"
He put a dish on the ground, and there fell from above ears of fresh-boiled green corn into it. Algonquin Legends of New England
Young vegetables, especially green corn and tender cabbage, may be spoiled by too long cooking. School and Home Cooking
Cut enough green corn from the cob to make a quart; pare and slice one quart of potatoes; pare and slice two onions. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book
After a while the green corn rises higher out of the rude earth. The Open Air
During the time she remained with these Indians a party of men went away to the north, and were absent six days, bringing with them, on their return, some ears of green corn. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic"
She had a great yearning for green corn. Algonquin Legends of New England
What is the price of 12 ears of green corn or of 1 can of corn? School and Home Cooking
One teacup milk, three eggs, one pint green corn grated very fine, a little salt and as much flour as will make a slightly stiff batter; beat the eggs, the yolks and whites separately. Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book
Anon alighting he runs between the lines of the green corn. The Open Air
Never had green corn, roasted in its husks on the coals, tasted so delicious, and never before were peaches and cream so ambrosial. Nature's Serial Story
In spite of Aunt Rebecca’s protest, green corn and ripe apples were soon encased in thick layers of mud and poked upon the glowing bed under the kettle. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites
In the beginning of August the grains are fully formed, though still tender and white; and it is eaten as green corn, now called "elote." The Naturalist in Nicaragua
You saw to-night that she had green corn; she must have arranged for that months ahead—we can never get it from Porto Rico until January. The Metropolis
The plant has a tender succulent crown of leaves and the peeling of the outer coarser ones away suggests the husking of an ear of green corn. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan
The dinner-bell rang, and they knew that we had ripe melons and green corn; while nothing was given them but bread and water. Driven Back to Eden
For this reason canning of corn is not undertaken in this State, and for the same reason most of the green corn ears sold in our markets have the tops of the ears amputated. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
A day to tinge the green corn with a golden hue. Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green
You take a stalk of green corn and peel it. Under Fire: the story of a squad
On the floor lay Toddie, a great many dishes, a roast leg of lamb, several ears of green corn, the butter-dish and its contents, and several other misplaced edibles. Helen's Babies
The cattle were driven into the centre kraal, and great supplies of grass and green corn were cut to feed them. Swallow: a tale of the great trek
Is it necessary to feed mulch cows any hay or concentrated feed in addition to green corn stalks? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
NAPOLEON'S army advances down the slopes of green corn opposite, bands and voices joining in songs of victory. The Dynasts
The palm trees rustled on their right, the green corn waved, the narrow cuttings in the earth gleamed with shallow water. The Garden of Allah
Under their arms they carry green corn or grass. The Golden Bough
The valleys with their broad green meadows, fields waving with golden grain or dark green corn that bent and tossed in the morning wind, was an inexhaustible delight. See America First
If you give the cows a good supply of alfalfa hay with the green corn, you will have an ideal combination. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
Quoth he, "And how should I be other than troubled, seeing that thy father hath embarrassed me and done with me a deed which is like the burning of green corn?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10
The fruit head, or ears, of the maize is said to be plucked off the stalks in the fields as the American farmer gathers green corn or seed corn. The Bontoc Igorot
During the time when the grain is formed but not yet ripe, the people live upon the green corn, which they prepare by gathering the heads and beating them flat. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo
Then the inhabitants are wont to put fire to it, for the space of five or six miles together; which notwithstanding after it is thus burnt, within three days, springeth up fresh like green corn. Sir Francis Drake Revived
"I heard the drops of the water made, And the ears of the green corn fill." The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1
"Opening the green corn a little at the top to see if it is ready and then stripping it off and tearing away the moist white husks—" "And picking tomatoes?" said Mrs. Clark. The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment
Now, Bobby, you can trot along home, and I hope all that green corn you have eaten will not give you the stomach ache. The Burgess Animal Book for Children
Cotton mills, factories, and manufacturing plants would rise up as the green corn after a shower. Waifs and Strays Part 1
Through slaty hills whose sides are shagged with thorn, Where springs, in scattered tufts, the dark green corn, Towers wood-girt Harden far above the vale. Angling Sketches
"Unless you have any choice, I will take you to a little place downtown where we can imagine ourselves back on the Continent, and where we shall be spared the horror of green corn." The Yellow Crayon
"Your father was very fond of green corn, but he never cared for potatoes," Mrs. Boynton said, vaguely, taking up her knitting. Story of Waitstill Baxter
He planned later to put in, every fortnight, four rows of a mid-length season corn, so as to have green corn for sale, and for the house, up to frost. Hiram the Young Farmer
He lays some slices of bacon inside the trout, wraps it all in corn-husks—the husks of green corn, you know—buries them in hot ashes and covers them with live coals. Options
Gardeners and farmers express their detestation of worms; the former because they render their walks unsightly, and make them much work: and the latter because, as they think, worms eat their green corn. The Natural History of Selborne
The sky was blue, the larks were soaring high over the green corn, I thought all that countryside more beautiful and peaceful by far than I had ever known it to be yet. Great Expectations
She has birds' wings upon her sandals, and her tunic is of the colour of green corn. La Sainte Courtisane
Baleka saw it and began to cry; she was weary, poor girl, and we had found little to eat, only grass and green corn. Nada the Lily
This “milk,” when we got used to it, we found excellent when used with the green corn The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont
The burden of the grasshopper indeed Weigh down the green corn and the tender bud, The plague of Egypt fall upon the wheat, And the shrill nit would batten in the heat. The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets
I went back to bed again, and in the morning was a little dismayed to find that my pretty visitors had eaten up nearly all my green corn The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont
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