Indeed, she did little field-service except in times of special pressure and during the quarter of cotton-picking.
The men do a little chopping and cotton-picking, but not enough to pay for the living of themselves and families.
If they want better pay for their labor, why didn't they strike in the midst of the cotton-picking?
Not able to increase his force, it was his custom to hire during the hurry of cotton-picking.
The playwright has striven to transfer from the field to the stage a cotton-picking scene and has made a travesty of it.
You must not, however, run away with the notion that cotton-picking is a hurried process.
They telled me she was a good cook; and they can use her for that, or set her at the cotton-picking.
At first cotton-picking was interesting, the fluffy bolls looking like artificial roses and the stray blossoms strangely shaped and delicately pink.
