Only a comparatively few used the scythe; the great majority, with crooked backs and bended knees, cut the grain with little hand sickles precisely like those which are now dug up in Etruscan and Egyptian tombs.
只有相对较少的人用镰刀;大多数人驼背曲膝,用手握的小镰刀收割谷物,就像现在在伊鲁里亚和埃及墓葬中出土的镰刀一样。