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“Except wind stands as it never stood It is an ill wind turns none to good.”

Quote by Thomas Tusser

Book:Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry

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Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry

This book offers an extensive collection of practical advice and instructions for farmers and agriculturalists, covering various aspects of farming and livestock management. more

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Thomas Tusser, an English poet, was born in October 1524 and died on May 3, 1580. He is renowned for his pastoral poetry, which often depicts rural life and the lives of farmers. more

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