seedtime
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Heno was said to gather the clouds and pour out the warm rain; he was the patron of husbandry, and was invoked at seedtime and harvest.
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While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.”
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In this way the seasons, as well as the elements of the soil, are so modified and vitalized as to give to man seedtime and harvest, and needful food to every "living and creeping thing."
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What if," says Dumont, "instead of happening in October, that is between harvest and seedtime, they had occurred before the crops were secured?
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Complete relief could not come until the seedtime and the harvest home were over.
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