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| 11 | 51 | There were, about the yard, View more quotes about smaller">smaller stones, as well, some of which could be turned by a single girl, kneeling near it. |
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| 11 | 48 | This, too, meant a surcease of effort. |
| 11 | 49 | The stone was large, and heavy. |
| 11 | 50 | It ground coarsely. |
| 11 | 51 | There were, about the yard, smaller stones, as well, some of which could be turned by a single girl, kneeling near it. |
| 11 | 52 | In this way our basic mill produced flour that could be reworked, if one wished, to different varieties of fineness, which would then be priced differently, being addressed to different markets. |
| 11 | 53 | If we take the three penetrant poles spoken of, and count them as six poles, or spokes, by means of which to turn the stone, there were four girls to each of the six poles, or spokes, so twenty-four of us were used at a time in the work. |
| 11 | 54 | The mill owner owned some thirty draft slaves, and those not chained in place to their pole, would usually be chained to the side, in the shade, where they might rest. |