Citations:cultivation


 * 1818 — Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
 * He is an Englishman, and in the midst of national and professional prejudices, unsoftened by cultivation, retains some of the noblest endowments of humanity.
 * Men who before this change seemed to have been hid in caves dispersed themselves and were employed in various arts of cultivation.
 * As night advanced I placed a variety of combustibles around the cottage, and after having destroyed every vestige of cultivation in the garden, I waited with forced impatience until the moon had sunk to commence my operations.