When he came to a molehill he would change his action, and with a short jerk of the point and then of the heel of his scythe he would mow all round the molehill.
S’imbatteva in un monticello, ed ecco cambiava movimento, e dove col tallone, dove con l’estremità della falce abbatteva il monticello da tutte e due le parti a piccoli colpi.