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单词 chicken yard
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To counteract any evil result of that bad conjunction he walked quickly past the ranch house, through the chicken yard, through the vegetable patch, until he came at last to the brush line. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
The chicken yard was noticeably subdued the rest of that day. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
This is why the typical chicken yard quickly winds up bare and hard as brick. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
These are the things I had to do: Let the chickens out of the chicken yard. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
The chickens weren’t in the chicken yard, of course, because I had shut the gate when I chased them out. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
It was as noisy and busy as a chicken yard. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
People always need food—many tried to turn to farming, and in the shattered suburbs, people grew their lawns into paddocks, chicken yards, and plots. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
For now, I needed to keep them safe while I secured the chicken yard. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
First, somewhere out behind the chicken yard one of the hens cackled. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
They walked up through the chicken yard and saw the quail eating with the chickens. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
Chickweed got its name from being planted in the chicken yard as a natural feed. Passover is early, spring is late, and I want local foods at my seder. Help! 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z
O’Connor once predicted that interest in her life story, which she considered mundane, would be scant, because “lives spent between the house and the chicken yard do not make exciting copy.” University Acquires Flannery O’Connor’s Papers and Effects 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z
So Lipp built an extensive chicken yard featuring a multilevel coop for shelter. Updating our homes for the comfort of our pets | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z
She didn’t want a biography written about her because, she said, ‘Lives spent between the house and the chicken yard do not make exciting copy.’ The end of the end of recessions 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z
The same predatory habits, the same midnight and diabolical expression, the same decimation in the chicken yard. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z
The handwriting is on the wall and the Medes and Persians is in the chicken yard right now. Sunshine Jane 2011-11-12T03:00:30.717Z
The young chicks clustered together in the chicken yard and were driven inside the house by the persuasive “s-sh’s” and waving hands of the concerned farmerettes. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z
It is out by the chicken yard, and I am so afraid it is burglars after the pullets Aunt Mary told me she was saving for chicken salad for the wedding supper. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z
You see big chicken yards, and 54 the more enterprising farmers send their eggs and broilers to city markets. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z
One day the children found the poor thing dead in the chicken yard. Mammy Tittleback and Her Family A True Story of Seventeen Cats
See the new stable and the chicken yard. Clover and Blue Grass
"Now about this sick——" "Is some one ill?" enquired Mrs. Bond, coming in from the chicken yard just then, in time to hear her husband's last words. The Curlytops at Uncle Frank's Ranch or Little Folks on Ponyback
Oh, why, oh, why did they not have holly-hocks up this garden walk instead of by the chicken yard fence? Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z
I fertilize my orchard with barn-yard litter; I also use fertilizer from the chicken yard, and would advise its use on all soils. The Apple
"I think the one of the chicken yard is awfully clever, but, of course I love the yellow dog best of all." Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School
Now, the little road-runner would often try to slip into the chicken yard when no one was looking. Little Tales of The Desert
She led him to the chicken yard, pressed her small face against the wire netting that enclosed it, and contemplated the fowls ecstatically. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John
There wasn’t a drop of water anywhere in or about the barn, and a hasty investigation of the pig troughs and the drinking vessels in the chicken yard showed the same state of affairs. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune
They found the beautiful white birds swimming lazily about the artificial duck pond in the chicken yard, and they didn’t seem to want to 117 be captured at all. Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm
The writer saw, not long ago, a chicken yard where the inspector of a health department had undertaken to secure disinfection by a generous sprinkling of white lime powder around the yard. Rural Hygiene
Then I made Billy Burns sweep the floor, while Sam went down to the chicken yard and caught my bantam rooster, Tooley. Hepsey Burke
The carriage waits and the black steed paws for us by the chicken yard gate. Winning the Wilderness
Sounds of fearful panic came from the chicken yard, and Dorothy rushed out, swiftly laying avenging hands on the disturber of the peace. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern
But the only turkey she could find was the lame one that lived in the chicken yard and was tame enough to allow herself to be picked up. Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm
Her words were in direct opposition to her desire, for she went on to say that she had met Sarah as the latter came from the chicken yard. Rainbow Hill
Coming out of the chicken yard they met Jimmie, whistling merrily. Sunny Boy in the Country
My Broadview that made best survival had grown the previous year in a chicken yard. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950
The second time he tried to corral him and the hens and drive the whole bunch into the chicken yard, running here and there with eager face and outstretched hands. Frank of Freedom Hill
Jud came just at that moment and asked the twins to help him see if the new catch on the chicken yard gate worked all right, and the two little torments readily followed him. Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm
A chicken yard is near and the kitchen drain empties close by to supply moisture. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952
“Couldn’t you drive that mother duck and her ducklings up to the chicken yard?” he asked, pointing to the same ducks Sunny had discovered in the dairy. Sunny Boy in the Country
The rest are chickens, and have a chicken yard at the opposite end of the ground. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium
Right to the gate of the chicken yard Pete went, followed by the excited hens. Frank of Freedom Hill
Here is a Lancaster heartnut which has borne every year, without a stop; you see it is planted in a chicken yard. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924
The sun caked the mud on the pig’s sides and legs as it lay grunting contentedly in the chicken yard. Blue Ridge Country
The duck mother was hungry, and she started to run toward the chicken yard. Sunny Boy in the Country
Now, coming back to College Park, four years ago Mr. Littlepage was good enough to give me some pecan scions which I grafted into a seedling tree in a neighbor's chicken yard. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920
One shove of the crates, and the beautiful, tempting fruit lay in a scattered heap inside the chicken yard! At the Little Brown House
It lurched and dipped toward the windows like a huge sable hawk about to swoop down on a chicken yard. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore
"I don't see where the sport comes in!" said Archie testily, pausing at the fence of the chicken yard. Blacksheep! Blacksheep!
When liberated, the bird promptly flew into the chicken yard of Charles Black, where the constable decided  it would have to stay under the justice’s ruling. Practical English Composition: Book II. For the Second Year of the High School
She had been moved from cot to bed, but now they packed her in a big chair and pushed her over to the window where she could see the vegetable garden and the chicken yard. A Little Girl in Old Salem
"Didn't you dump twenty boxes of my strawberries into the chicken yard last summer?" At the Little Brown House
They comes in a crate as big as a piano box and we turns 'em loose in the chicken yard. Torchy and Vee
"What are you going to buy with your money, Shirley lamb?" asked Rosemary, as Sarah fell to planning a chicken yard. Rosemary
"We can get them in the chicken yard," returned Russ. Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's
Consoled by this reflection, he walked to the rear of his house and began pottering about the chicken yard. The Calico Cat
I wondered why no water was running down into my chicken yard, and I came to see what had stopped up my brook. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on Grandpa's Farm
On prosperous plantations each of these cabins had a garden plot and a chicken yard. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4
If he was told to house the geese and chickens for the night, such a commotion ensued as brought the whole household to see if coyotes had broken into the chicken yard. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories
Crowing came from the chicken yard, dogs bayed in their kennels, and when a Mohawk pulled the bell at the gate, he could hear the sentry's measured march. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark
When Marcella was called into the house she left Raggedy sitting on the chicken yard fence. Raggedy Ann Stories
This little brook goes right through my chicken yard," the man explained, "and the chickens like to drink the water. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on Grandpa's Farm
Not only must horse stables be cared for, but chicken yards, piggeries, and garbage receptacles as well. The House Fly and How to Suppress It U. S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1408
"But I don't sell such a chicken yard, yet," she said. The Thin Santa Claus The Chicken Yard That Was a Christmas Stocking
I fed them and left the chicken yard gate open. Operation Terror
Our own property may be "gilt edge," but if the man across the way has backed up a barn or chicken yard in front of us our joy in life will be considerably lessened. The Complete Home
They rented out most of their land and kept for themselves only enough garden and chicken yard and pasture to make them feel comfortably busy. Mary Jane—Her Visit
I never fly far away from home," said Mother Pigeon, "and to-day I visited in the chicken yard. Mother Stories
I just said that so I could get a look at your chicken yard. The Thin Santa Claus The Chicken Yard That Was a Christmas Stocking
It was Dutchy who suggested that we have a chicken yard, in connection with our camp, to supply us with fresh eggs. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island
Mrs. Anson had gone directly to her chicken yard, and they could see her feeding her hens and shutting them up for the night, evidently in great haste. Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun
They went out past the tool house and past the chicken yard and up to the garden. Mary Jane—Her Visit
Bobby, making a chicken yard out of wire netting, was delighted to have assistance, and they telephoned for Nan, who speedily joined them. What Two Children Did
Now, did that chicken thief drop any clues in your chicken yard? The Thin Santa Claus The Chicken Yard That Was a Christmas Stocking
The cleverest Fox is almost certain to visit the chicken yard once too often. Bowser the Hound
"Chick-chick-chick-chickee!" called Mary Ellen, bending over the fence of the chicken yard, and noting with pleasure the hurrying, clacking throng of fowls that answered and swarmed about her. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains
They strolled around through the well-kept vegetable gardens and chicken yards, and came to the garage. Patty and Azalea
It was Donald excusing himself for leaving the gate of the chicken yard open, and now the pansy bed was all scratched up. Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 18, May 3, 1914
As Mrs. Gratz watched the thin man search the chicken yard for toober-chlosis bugs all doubt that he was her Santa Claus left her mind. The Thin Santa Claus The Chicken Yard That Was a Christmas Stocking
This is the reason why it is much more satisfactory to put away eggs produced in one's own chicken yard or one's neighbor's. Every Step in Canning
Stalks of corn at the rear of the dwelling reach almost to the roof ridge and a portion of the front yard is enclosed for a chicken yard. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1
There was a kitchen garden hidden by a hedge of althea bushes, a chicken yard, and in a most picturesque building, used by the Spears for a carriage house, the "Comet." The Motor Maids in Fair Japan
That coccidia are not always killed by exposure to the sun is shown by their survival on the sites of old chicken yards. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
When he had gone, after another close search of the chicken yard and coop, Mrs. Gratz returned to her friend, Mrs. Flannery. The Thin Santa Claus The Chicken Yard That Was a Christmas Stocking
"All right," he answered, went to the chicken yard and lay down. Folk Tales from the Russian
If she should rob her neighbor's clothesline, or wreck a chicken yard, her unfortunate husband would have to stand trial. What eight million women want
A net should be stretched over the chicken yard to keep the fowls themselves from flying out and to protect them from hawks and other birds of prey. Roman Farm Management The Treatises of Cato and Varro
A hen has probably escaped from the chicken yard—what sport you're missing! Barks and Purrs
Mrs. Gratz stooped and entered the low gate and surveyed the vacant chicken yard placidly. The Thin Santa Claus The Chicken Yard That Was a Christmas Stocking
Go into the chicken yard and look for two long goose feathers. The Bobbsey Twins in the Country
Martin Mahoney has put up a new fence around his chicken yard. Main Street
She went to his chicken yard with him, and prescribed for gapes. The Song of the Lark
I'm going to send Joe out from the store to-day with some washers for the kitchen faucets and some poultry netting for a chicken yard. Star-Dust
I was goin' to say look around your chicken yard and see the chickens. The Thin Santa Claus The Chicken Yard That Was a Christmas Stocking
They were not in the least afraid of any one with a cart, apparently knowing that the horse could not be left, but would go straight for the chicken yard. The Naturalist on the Thames
The martins were the guardians of the servants' chicken yards. The Man in Gray
When Thea opened the gate, old Mrs. Kohler was just coming in from the chicken yard, with five fresh eggs in her apron and a pair of old top-boots on her feet. The Song of the Lark
Behind the house and gardens are red barns, chicken yards—and oh lots of animals,—the three dogs, Rover, Brownie, and little yellow Wienerwurst and all the rest. Seven O'Clock Stories
They flew over the fence of the chicken yard and escaped and almost always they came at once into the yard of the bachelor. Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories
These, for the most part, were simple and plain enough, each with its yard, well or ill kept, in front and a garden and chicken yard behind. Billie Bradley and Her Inheritance The Queer Homestead at Cherry Corners
"Now about this sick—" "Is some one ill?" enquired Mrs. Bond, coming in from the chicken yard just then, in time to hear her husband's last words, "Who is it?" Curlytops at Uncle Frank's Ranch
One's twins, the other's to turkey trot —whatever that is—so you run along to the chicken yard; you've mistook the place.' Drusilla with a Million
Circling about and drifting in trying to select a suitable landing spot, Dave made out rising farmer staring up at the machine from his chicken yard. Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane
And the front porch represents the house, the barn, the chicken yard and the various outbuildings. The Little Lady of the Big House
Only one was a little more pretentious in appearance, but that, too, had attached to it its garden and chicken yard. Billie Bradley and Her Inheritance The Queer Homestead at Cherry Corners
Just what he did no one knew, but not long after Teddy had laid aside the lariat, as the lasso is sometimes called, loud squawks, crowings and cackles from the chicken yard were heard. Curlytops at Uncle Frank's Ranch
I have a small family orchard of half an acre, fenced in as a chicken yard, the soil of which has become very foul. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
The Phipps house was a story and a half cottage, of the regulation Cape Cod type, with a long "L" and sheds connecting it with a barn and chicken yards. Galusha the Magnificent
He followed it past the house, past clothes drying on lines, past scattered apple trees with whitewashed trunks, and down a board walk to the chicken yard. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby
We brought him home to Congers, where he immediately carried consternation into the neighbouring chicken yards, convinced that he had found the finest partridge country on earth. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador
And together they went through the garden and over into the chicken yard. The Road to Providence
Are the sanitary conditions on the farms in your neighborhood satisfactory?" he answers: "No; too careless about chicken yards, and the like, and poorly covered wells. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography
At the rear of the bungalow, where everything was as clean and orderly as the front, they were shown through the chicken yard. The Valley of the Moon
"May I speak to you?" he called, with as much dignity as a person shouting at an utter stranger across an unfamiliar chicken yard may command. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby
Many fled   As when a hawk soars o'er the chicken yard. Spoon River Anthology
If you'll just step down to the—the chicken yard, Bud, for five minutes, say. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby
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