The Last of the Husbandmen

“Nan turned to see Ben’s faceturn as hard and white as asauerkraut crock. When he didnot respond, Nan figured thathe was just going to back offas he usually did, the shy andretiring husbandman. She didnot know her history. She didnot know that shy and retiringhusbandmen have been knownto revolt against oppressionwith pitchforks drawn.”

,,Nan s-a intors si a vazut fata lui Ben la fel de tare si alba ca varza verde. Cand nu a raspuns, Nan isi dadu seama ca doar avea sa se indeparteze de ceea ce facea de obicei, sotul timid si retras.