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half boiled green corn, and stored in the same sack with them. mapë'di was cooked by boiling with the half-boiled dried corn. we did not eat mapë'di fresh from the garden, nor did we cook it separately. mapë'di, boiled with corn, tasted good, not sweet, and not sour. i still follow the custom of
our tobacco seeds; for if i remember rightly, the tobacco fields were sometimes injured by frost just as were our corn fields. not all families in our village were equally wise. some were quite improvident, and were not at all careful to save seed from their crops. such families, in the spring, had...
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