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“Give us Direction; the best of goodwill; Put us in touch with fair winds. Sing to us softly, hum the evening's song. Tell us what the blacksmith has done for you.”

Quote by Jethro Tull

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Jethro Tull
Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull was an English agriculturist renowned for his innovations in farming techniques. Born on March 30, 1674, and passing away on February 21, 1741, Tull is credited with the invention of the seed drill, a revolutionary tool for crop planting. He is considered a pioneer of the Agricultural Revolution. more

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