单词 | Bullfinch |
例句 | Bullfinches, dried persimmons and a complete first-edition set of Hiroshige’s “Eight Views of the Suburbs of Edo” appear in this wide-ranging dive into the lush, often experimental form known as “surimono.” Woodblock Prints and Hindu Gods at Asia Week New York 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z A poll conducted by the conservative advocacy group Freedom Works in connection with the Bullfinch Group found that education, crime and safety, and the economy ranked as the top issues for Hispanic voters. Youngkin woos Hispanic voters with an anti-socialism message 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Abigail and her children “went ten miles from their home in Braintree to Boston, to be inoculated by Dr. Thomas Bullfinch, an expert at the procedure,” Foster wrote. ‘A fearsome decision’: Abigail Adams had her children inoculated against smallpox 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Mr Glover, who retired in 2018 but returned to Thames Valley Police as a civilian investigator, accepts that the end of Operation Bullfinch is not the conclusion of this harrowing story. How the net closed on Oxford's grooming gang 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The Statue of Freedom didn’t puncture the sky atop the original, wooden, “Bullfinch Dome.” From the flames, Notre Dame will rebuild 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The three men were also part of a violent sex grooming ring convicted in 2013 of abusing six girls from Oxford over an eight-year period, which came to light after a police operation codenamed Bullfinch. Grooming gang members get life sentences 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Mahdi is the tenth man to be convicted and sentenced as part of Operation Bullfinch. Oxford child sex trafficker jailed 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z The Oxford abuse was uncovered during an inquiry by police known as Operation Bullfinch. 'No hiding' from abuse failures 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Nearly a decade after the abuse of vulnerable girls in Oxford began to be addressed, following years of negligence by police and social services, the last of the so-called Operation Bullfinch trials has ended. How the net closed on Oxford's grooming gang 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z A court order had been in place during the trial banning the media from reporting that this was an investigation by the Operation Bullfinch officers. Three guilty in teen sex attack case 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The men were charged as part of Thames Valley Police's Operation Bullfinch. Men deny child sex ring charges 2012-09-28T11:51:25Z At that Mr. Bullfinch came out and sang in his sweet little way. Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories 2012-04-21T02:00:27.490Z In Bullfinch’s Oregon and El Dorado is a very interesting narration of the inception of the American part in the fur-trade of Oregon. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z When not occupied in disbudding fruit-trees, Bullfinches are most frequently observed in tall and thick hedges, either in small flocks as described above, or in pairs. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The second group includes the Swallow; the Martin; the Goldfinch; the Linnet; the Canary; the Bullfinch; the Bunting and many others. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z "Bailiff," said Friedrich, when they were some way from Pinnow and the Bullfinch, "you are a sort of man of law, and must needs know this--what is the punishment for stealing a sausage?" In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z It stands isolated, and is an extraordinary instance of discontinuous distribution, as no Bullfinch inhabits either Madeira or the Canary Islands. The History of the European Fauna Operation Bullfinch was clicking; on schedule to the second. Triplanetary The Pine Grosbeak, or Pine Bullfinch, is a bird of sociable habits, and an agreeable songster. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z His knees gave way beneath him, and he was just about to sink to the ground, when the words of the Bullfinch came into his mind. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India The schoolmaster's name was "Sparrow," but he was always called "Bullfinch;" some said, because he could sing so well; others, because he hopped about and poked his nose everywhere, and was always chaffing. In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z The Bullfinch, Dipper, and Chough, which might be thought to be of Lusitanian origin, are, as I have shown in the last chapter, Asiatic. The History of the European Fauna Because every good Techno in America had his assigned place in some American Defense Plan; of which Operation Bullfinch was only one. Triplanetary B stands for Bullfinch, and Billy, and Ball. Rhymes Old and New : collected by M.E.S. Wright Master Bullfinch was at the moment eating his frugal breakfast of seeds. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India But I have not lived in the forest all my life without learning something, and I whispered a plan to Judge Bullfinch that met with his approval. Policeman Bluejay Then, before taking some over to the Bullfinches', he would take a green mint down to Pedro. Jerry's Charge Account Among Roderick's wedding gifts was one from Lord Mallow: Bullfinch, the best horse in that nobleman's stable. Vixen, Volume III. The Captain had not said a word about Bullfinch since that morning in the stable. Vixen, Volume II. This Bullfinch bore no manner of grudge for the Bull's rudeness, because in his little body was a great heart, and he never thought of mean things. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Judge Bullfinch arrived with his head bandaged with soft feathers, for he had met the rook policeman and, when he remonstrated, had been severely pounded by the wicked bird's club. Policeman Bluejay "It's past time for Mrs. Bullfinch to be getting dinner." Jerry's Charge Account There was Bullfinch, the hunter Squire Tempest had ridden in his last hour of life. Vixen, Volume I. "Oh, if you please, miss, Bates says would you like to see Bullfinch?" Vixen, Volume II. "Because," said the Bullfinch, "I too had a dream last night, which I think the Lion ought to hear." The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India We selected a jury of twelve birds, and Judge Bullfinch took his seat on a bough, and then the trial began. Policeman Bluejay He kept telling himself that probably the Bullfinches would not mind a bit, yet he still couldn't bring himself to going in a neighbor's house like a burglar. Jerry's Charge Account Did the horse throw him?—Bullfinch, his favourite horse. Vixen, Volume I. Vixen shook her rein and trotted recklessly down a slippery path, jumped a broad black ditch, and plunged into the recesses of the wood, Bullfinch and Mosstrooper following meekly. Vixen, Volume II. The wild Bull was not interested in the Bullfinch's dream; would you be interested in dreams, I wonder, if you expected to be eaten the next minute? The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India "I think it will be well for us to follow his advice," said Judge Bullfinch, after a pause. Policeman Bluejay While he had been fussing and fretting at the cellar window, the Bullfinches must have come home and Mr. Bullfinch had put on the Sousa record. Jerry's Charge Account Bullfinch had gone home to his stable no doubt. Vixen, Volume I. "You sold Bullfinch, and now you want to sell me." Vixen, Volume II. I had a dream too," said the Bullfinch, "and this it was. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Judge Bullfinch tried to make a fine speech, but the birds were too excited to listen to his words, and he soon found himself without an audience. Policeman Bluejay "Well, what do you do over at the Bullfinches'?" Jerry's Charge Account Bullfinches are common enough in our woods and gardens, but gardeners are sad enemies to these little birds, declaring that they spoil trees by picking off their buds. Mamma's Stories about Birds Vixen understood him, and sudden tears welled up to her eyes—the first that had clouded them since her parting with Bullfinch. Vixen, Volume II. But the little Bullfinch harmed nobody, unless it were a worm he would eat now and again for a treat. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Little Blue—Bullfinch's tail feather for wings, dark blue silk for body, dark blue hackle for legs, tail do. The Teesdale Angler "Mrs. Bullfinch and I don't want you to keep this at our house any longer," he said coldly. Jerry's Charge Account Bullfinches that are perfect in their song, are worth a great deal of money. Mamma's Stories about Birds Bullfinch, looking as if he had just taken a prize at Islington and was inclined to be bumptious about it. Vixen, Volume II. "Yes, I daresay it may be so, Cousin Bullfinch," said the Bull. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India But the words were no sooner spoken, when the wind it died away, and we were becalmed about half a mile from the Bullfinch. Fast in the Ice Adventures in the Polar Regions Last night at the door Mr. Bullfinch had sounded as if he had considered getting into his house a real crime. Jerry's Charge Account Mr. Jenner Weir also found that this moth was refused by the Bullfinch, Chaffinch, Yellow Hammer, and Red Bunting, but eaten after much hesitation by the Robin. Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays She leaned over to pat Bullfinch's massive crest. Vixen, Volume II. "Well," says the Bullfinch, "allow me the right of a near kinsman to say something to you." The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India It was the mercy of God that let it happen so near the Bullfinch. Fast in the Ice Adventures in the Polar Regions What Mr. Bullfinch had said about hiding in the clock had given him the idea. Jerry's Charge Account HOW curious is the structure of the nest of the Bullfinch or Chaffinch! Chatterbox Stories of Natural History Bullfinch had behaved superbly over his old ground. Vixen, Volume II. So the Bull went on tossing and goring all that came within reach; and now he would have nothing to say to the poor little Bullfinch. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Compare, and think over, the Bullfinch's nest, etc., Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds It was obvious that the Bullfinches were still not home. Jerry's Charge Account Bullfinches are very abundant in the forests of Germany, and it is there that most of the piping bullfinches are trained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" There were two strangers, groomy-looking men, standing in front of Bullfinch's loose-box, and all the stablemen had come out of their various holes, and were standing about. Vixen, Volume II. Then the Bull, wild no longer, thanked his friend the Bullfinch for saving his life, and they became faster friends than ever. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India The chorus was formed from Dr. Burgess' choir of Dedham, Newton Musical Association, Boudoin Street choir, Church of the Unity choir, the Bullfinch choir, number 200 voices in all. Sixty Years of California Song Here were Mr. and Mrs. Bullfinch home at last. Jerry's Charge Account The Bullfinches":— "Brother Bulleys, let us sing From the dawn till evening! Some Diversions of a Man of Letters "I had made up my mind to an existence of hypocrisy before he sold Bullfinch," replied Vixen, "but now I shall hate him frankly." Vixen, Volume II. The Bull gave his word that he would come back, and then went slowly away in search of the Bullfinch. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Widow Bullfinch says that "Champagne is a fine liquor, which all your beaux drink to make em' witty." History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour He still had the secret of the charge account on his mind and now there was the added weight of Mr. Bullfinch's disappointment in him. Jerry's Charge Account Even the Titmouse and the Bullfinch, usually supposed to be so mischievous in gardens, have actually been proved only to destroy those buds which contain a destructive insect. Essays in Natural History and Agriculture He has been very kind to Bullfinch, and has promised me that he will never part with him. Vixen, Volume II. "Poor old chap!" said the Bullfinch, "tell me all about it." The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Carey, in the 'Zoologist' for 1874, mentions a Bullfinch having been brought into Couch's shop in November of that year, and adds—"This bird is much more common in Jersey than it is here." Birds of Guernsey (1879) And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands Just then Mr. Bullfinch opened the front door. Jerry's Charge Account No. 13, from the local Fire Brigade, and No. 14 from the Secretary of the Local Society for improving the Breed of Bullfinches, recommending this "national object" to my favourable notice. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 25, 1891 The bay horse, Bullfinch, is to be delivered, with clothing, &c., to Lord Mallow's groom. Vixen, Volume II. However, he said nothing; and when Bullfinch fluttered his wings, and flew away towards the Lion, our friend the wild Bull followed slowly behind. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Now steps forward Mr. Horatio Bullfinch, full of simple enthusiasm, one of the London school. The Sunny Side "Want me to help carry out things?" he asked Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account ‘You will now have the goodness to attend to our dinner, waiter,’ said Bullfinch, sternly. The Uncommercial Traveller Bullfinch was gone for ever, but the hounds at least remained; and her father had loved them almost as well as he had loved Bullfinch. Vixen, Volume II. "Yes," said the Lion, and then he told the Bullfinch his dream. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Bullfinch will fetch his price any day, only you'd better sell him in this country, because the dealers have so many bills of mine, and so I'd rather he shouldn't go back to England. Vanity Fair Mrs. Bullfinch was fluttering about, wondering what should be saved first, when sirens screeched and fire engines arrived on the scene. Jerry's Charge Account Bullfinch declined to accept the responsibility of recommending the Temeraire, but on the whole was rather sanguine about it. The Uncommercial Traveller Vixen went into the loose-box, where Bullfinch, all regardless of his doom, was idly munching a mouthful of upland meadow hay. Vixen, Volume II. It is that of a Bullfinch which had the male and female plumage sharply separated on the two sides of the body. Hormones and Heredity "Bullfinch would kick the carriage to pieces, if you put him in the traces." Vanity Fair "You have hardly enough middle to rub," said Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account Bullfinch doing me the honour to respond in the affirmative, I agreed to ship myself as an able trencherman on board the Temeraire. The Uncommercial Traveller Bullfinch was led out presently, looking like a king; but Violet did not stop to see him go away. Vixen, Volume II. The Demon caught him one across the nose with his left hand, but seeing what was 'appening, the Tinman, who was on Bullfinch, sat down and began riding. Esther Waters It is a pretty scene and suggestive—the lad and his mother, reading together "till the wee small hours" Plutarch, Grote's History of Greece, Bullfinch's Mythology, Dante and the plays of William Shakespeare. Starr King in California "Mr. Bullfinch has given Pedro to me," he said, putting a thick layer of grape marmalade and peanut butter on a slice of bread. Jerry's Charge Account ‘Now, our plan shall be this,’ says Bullfinch, with his forefinger at his nose. The Uncommercial Traveller She gave no expression to her indignation at the sale of this old favourite, as she had done in the case of Bullfinch. Vixen, Volume II. The Tinman was riding splendid, getting every ounce and something more out of Bullfinch. Esther Waters Better be on the safe side and let Mr. Bullfinch do the bidding. Jerry's Charge Account "I want you to own up to breaking that record over at the Bullfinch house." Jerry's Charge Account ‘Waiter,’ said Bullfinch piteously, ‘we have been a long time waiting.’ The Uncommercial Traveller "Be a nice present for your mother," said Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account "Fire!" he kept shouting all the way to the Bullfinch house, as if a phonograph needle had been stuck at that word in a record. Jerry's Charge Account "It isn't every boy I would trust," said Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account Andy was not in the mood for an early morning call on Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account I now pointed out to Bullfinch the alarming circumstance that this traveller had dined. The Uncommercial Traveller And where had he gone to so quickly before the Bullfinches got home? Jerry's Charge Account After Mr. Bullfinch had expressed his thanks and left, all three of the Martin children begged their mother to buy the parrot from Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account He stopped to visit a few minutes with Mr. Bullfinch, who had a fireplace fire burning in his den. Jerry's Charge Account "Then if you'll come over after school this afternoon and take care of my lawn, we'll call it quits," said Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account He ‘seemed to remember,’ Bullfinch said, that he had dined well there. The Uncommercial Traveller "Good thing then you got rid of it," said Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account Mr. Bullfinch refused to sit down but he did put the parrot cage on a chair. Jerry's Charge Account "I can see that you are a busy lad," sympathized Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account Yet Mr. Bullfinch was good at missing the other cars. Jerry's Charge Account ‘Waiter, fetch that sherry,’ says Bullfinch, in open wrath and revolt. The Uncommercial Traveller Mr. Bullfinch had been especially cordial to him lately as if to make up for having suspected him of housebreaking. Jerry's Charge Account He noticed that Mr. Bullfinch looked less calm and dignified than usual. Jerry's Charge Account The lamp was finally sold to the lady in the front row who had first bid against Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account But when Mr. Bean was handed a large cage with a large bird in it by one of his helpers, Mr. Bullfinch sat up straight on the edge of his chair again. Jerry's Charge Account It fell out on a day in this last autumn, that I had to go down from London to a place of seaside resort, on an hour’s business, accompanied by my esteemed friend Bullfinch. The Uncommercial Traveller Mr. Bullfinch did not open his mouth when the next few items were sold. Jerry's Charge Account Since nobody did, the parrot was Mr. Bullfinch's for five dollars. Jerry's Charge Account Mr. Bullfinch put in a bid once in a while but let his bid be topped. Jerry's Charge Account What was he going to do when he and Mr. Bullfinch went up to the desk near the door where you paid and what you had bought was brought out to you? Jerry's Charge Account Bullfinch, with a fallen countenance, was about to say to me, ‘This won’t do,’ when the waiter who ought to wait upon us left off keeping us waiting at last. The Uncommercial Traveller Then she turned to Mr. Bullfinch and told him she would be glad to keep the parrot until Monday. Jerry's Charge Account "A five-dollar parrot and he's worth much more than that and Mr. Bullfinch gave him to me for almost saving his life." Jerry's Charge Account He ran all the way to the Bullfinches'. Jerry's Charge Account "I believe I've had about enough of this," said Mr. Bullfinch, and he led the way to the desk where the paying for and delivery of goods took place. Jerry's Charge Account Says Bullfinch, then, to the youth in livery, with boldness, ‘Lavatory!’ The Uncommercial Traveller There is a shelf in the garage over the sack of charcoal," Mr. Bullfinch continued, "and there was a box of cartridges on the shelf. Jerry's Charge Account And take a few pieces over to the Bullfinches. Jerry's Charge Account Mr. Bullfinch did not speak until the bidding rose to three dollars. Jerry's Charge Account "Did you enjoy going to an auction?" asked Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account Bullfinch, with distracted eyes, was following this unaccountable figure ‘out at the portal,’ like the ghost in Hamlet, when the waiter who ought to wait upon us jostled against it, carrying a tureen. The Uncommercial Traveller Into the dining room came Mr. Bullfinch, parrot cage in hand. Jerry's Charge Account "Make him say something in Spanish, Mr. Bullfinch." Jerry's Charge Account "I've come to ask a big favor," said Mr. Bullfinch in his polite voice. Jerry's Charge Account "Had a man here last week to give the furnace its summer hookup," said Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account By moonlight he could see the Bullfinch house almost as plain as day. Jerry's Charge Account And Mr. Bullfinch seemed slightly embarrassed as he explained what he thought must have happened. Jerry's Charge Account "I'll show you how it works," said Mr. Bullfinch, sitting down in the chair. Jerry's Charge Account "That's not half of it," said Mr. Bullfinch, punching another button. Jerry's Charge Account He was not so happy about being delayed by Mrs. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account He glanced down at the broom on the floor where Mrs. Bullfinch had thrown it. Jerry's Charge Account He had a feeling that Mr. Bullfinch, though still very polite, had things he wanted to see to. Jerry's Charge Account "I never knew anybody as afraid of spiders as Mrs. Bullfinch," he said. Jerry's Charge Account Our new neighbor's name is Bullfinch and he's a retired college professor. Jerry's Charge Account Mrs. Bullfinch's hair was gray, too, and she hadn't taught Freshman English. Jerry's Charge Account He tagged after Mr. Bullfinch as he directed the movers to deposit the big chair in front of the fireplace in the den. Jerry's Charge Account Then, when somebody broke into Mr. Bullfinch's house next door, the trouble became serious. Jerry's Charge Account Mrs. Bullfinch scolds me sometimes for what I buy but I can't resist the fun of bidding. Jerry's Charge Account "Takes plenty of power to do that," said Mr. Bullfinch from his reclining position. Jerry's Charge Account He could not make himself break in the Bullfinch house. Jerry's Charge Account And there was Mr. Bullfinch sitting up again, looking just the same except that his hair was a little rumpled. Jerry's Charge Account "Well, 'double darn' seems an appropriate remark for a torn pocket," said Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account But what if the Bullfinches had been invited out to dinner? Jerry's Charge Account "Where you want the pianer?" shouted one of the movers, and Mrs. Bullfinch bustled off to the living room. Jerry's Charge Account Andy did not care to ring Mr. Bullfinch's bell just then. Jerry's Charge Account "I didn't buy that at an auction, it was in the family," said Mr. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account The only trouble was that stopping off at the Bullfinches' on his way home often took considerable time. Jerry's Charge Account "It was teaching Freshman English that turned his hair gray," said Mrs. Bullfinch. Jerry's Charge Account Mrs. Bullfinch, with a little help from her husband, got down from the stool. Jerry's Charge Account He hoped Mr. Bullfinch would answer the bell in a hurry before Andy changed his mind about telling. Jerry's Charge Account Both Mr. and Mrs. Bullfinch had been to an auction in Georgetown. Jerry's Charge Account "He stops off on his way home to see the Bullfinches," said Cathy, getting ice cubes out of the refrigerator to put in the water pitcher. Jerry's Charge Account |
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