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Rain God is a flight into the eye of the storm that was Clement Wragge's life.

Rain God is a flight into the eye of the storm that was Clement Wragge's life.

A man of science travels around the world in search of answers to some of the most important questions, only to find them in India.

Throughout history, man has tried to control the forces and processes of nature. Agriculture is just one example. We learned to farm so that we could

Published March 04. 2021 4:01PM  Ruth W. Crocker, Special to The Times The first time I attended a “luncheon” at Capriland’s Herb Farm in Coventry in the 1970s, I was met by the 5-foot-tall Mrs. Simmons at the door of her circa 1740 home. “Come in, come in. You’re almost late,” she said as she hustled us through the door, wearing her tam hat and signature cloak, into a room festooned with ribbons, herbs and dried flowers. The aroma of mint, rose geranium and lavender permeated the ...