...The most trying ordeal that I was forced to endure as a slave boy, however, was the wearing of a flax shirt... 
Booker T. Washington 「Up From Slavery: An Autobiography」
...On several occasions when I was being forced to wear a new flax shirt, he generously agreed to put it on in my stead and wear it for several days, till it was "broken in...
Booker T. Washington 「Up From Slavery: An Autobiography」
...I hid myself away in the flax in the barn,and being much rest broken I slept until the next morning about 9o'clock...
Henry Bibb 「Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself」
...The firstis contained in great abundance in flax and cotton-seed, thesun-flower, and many other of the mucilaginous seeds...
Richard L. Allen 「Domestic Animals」
...13; and this plan is allowed to be even more ancient thanthe weaving of flax...
Ambrose Blacklock 「A Treatise on Sheep:」
...The ribs are then collected and hung in the room tillsowing-time, when they are inserted in the sown field or in theseed-bag amongst the flax seed...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...” He took nine good handfuls of each kind ofcrop—wheat, barley, oats, flax, beans, lentils, and the rest;and each handful he divided into three parts...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...These are like shawls, some of them are made from the innerbarks of trees, and others from a grass resembling nettle, which,by threading out, becomes like flax...
William Henry Holmes 「Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States」
...They readily parted with any quantity of their flax, bartering it for iron...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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The New Zealanders mentioned in the preceding account of the Flax Manufactory at Norfolk Island, remained, as has been already shown, six months at that settlement...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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For some time after their arrival at Norfolk Island they were very sullen, and as anxiously avoided giving any information respecting the flax, as our people were desirous of obtaining it...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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