1. He picked a stray locust.
1. The old man said emphatically.
1. All the trees were queer and still
1. Old Stephen yelled at the house boy
1. The farm was ringing with the clamour of the gong.
1. Locusts were going to be like bad weather, always imminent.
1. Who took precautionary measures to keep the locusts away from the crops.
1. The countryside was devastated and mingled.
1. Can hardly dwell here or cross
1. Piles of wood and grass had been prepared.
1. Why did they thrown wet leaves on the fire.
To make the smoke acrid and black
To extinguish shuffle
To burn the leaves
1. The new mealies were just showing.
1. The smoke was rising from myriads of fire.
1. The farm was ringing with the clamour of