It need not be wondered at if all these things took me up most part of the third year of my abode here; for it is to be observed that in the intervals of these things I had my new harvest and husbandry to manage; for I reaped my corn in its season, and carried it home as well as I could, and laid it up in the ear, in my large baskets, till I had time to rub it out, for I had no floor to thrash it on, or instrument to thrash it with.
Ezalatt felügyelnem kellett még a háztartásomat, és az aratás ideje is hamarosan elérkezett. Learattam a termést, hazaszállítottam, és a kalászokat a nagy kosarakban helyeztem el addig, míg lefejtem róluk a szemeket.