| 单词 | ewe |
| 例句 | And yet, whenever his pain made him harden his heart against her and bid himself, “Milk the ewe you have; why pursue what shuns you?” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She had watched Lame Einar, though, help his ewes to bear young in early spring. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The beast buried his head in the ewe’s soft underbelly, periodically coming up for air, his black-and-green face drenched in the sheep’s blood. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Seconds later she came to the barn door, pushing a reluctant ewe who was starting labor. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Georges and Robert pulled the old ewe back into the clearing. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He wasn’t paying any attention to Robert or Tayo, who were examining the old ewes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The bullet had gone cleanly through and struck a ewe in the backbone, killing her almost as fast as the coyote. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Einar had shrugged, patted the rump of the nursing ewe, and reached for his sticks to hobble away. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He had four hundred ewes due to lamb. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Thus to assuage the nations of the dead I pledged these rites, then slashed the lamb and ewe, letting their black blood stream into the wellpit. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Drought years shrank the hide tighter to the bones; ewes dropped weak lambs and cows had no calves in the spring. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In two years he had learned everything about shepherding: he knew how to shear sheep, how to care for pregnant ewes, and how to protect the sheep from wolves. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He would watch and know precisely when a ewe was starting labor—had a wonderful knowledge of sheep—but could barely move. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was exactly what Lyddie remembered doing, but she knew, to her shame, that her own face had betrayed exasperation, while Brigid’s was as gentle as that of a ewe nuzzling her lamb. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He said a prayer over the ewe, a prayer of sacrifice, and then asked Fabian to slaughter it. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I saw Jeanne shift her weight, trying to get a better view of the clearing and the old ewe. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I leaned down and grabbed at the ewe’s leg to help, thinking that possibly we could save the lamb, but Louise would have none of it. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I glance down into the water, seeing myself, my hair a bird’s nest, bandage across half my head, dirtier than an old ewe. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z A group of ewes grazed among the rocks as though they couldn’t be bothered to watch. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They wrestled with a pregnant ewe that bleated and tried to jerk her manure-stained hind legs from their hands. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z His hindparts shiver with the usual joyful, mindless ache to mount whatever happens near—the storm piling up black towers to the west, some rotting, docile stump, some spraddle-legged ewe. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z We made the land, put ram and ewe ashore, and took our way along the Ocean stream to find the place foretold for us by Kirke. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The big field was full of wary ewes and spanking new lambs. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Hidden Springs expanded operations quickly, building an on-site plant in 2006 and increasing the herd to 500 ewes. No orange blocks of cheddar: Wisconsin leads farmstead cheese movement 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Because Fage have reduced the fat content of their yoghurt, and stopped using ewe’s milk, purists may want to use a more traditional brand, which can be easily found online. How to make the perfect tzatziki 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z They arrived the following week, three toothless, skinny old ewes. Spending My Tenderness on Animals 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z In an effort to develop “easy care” sheep that can survive without costly shelters or shepherds, ewes are giving birth, unaided, in open fields where newborns are killed by predators, harsh weather and starvation. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Soon after, his tongue and an eyeball start to grow hair, and the moon draws him to a field to devour ewes. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z The ewes are overtaxed because they have been bred to give birth to twins and triplets, stretching their bodies' capacities beyond normal limits. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z But he could equally well be a sheep farmer looking for a stray ewe. Bedwyr Williams: My Bad ? review 2012-05-19T23:05:32Z A Holstein cow can supply nine gallons a day; a good ewe, on a good day, may part with three quarts. Sheep’s Milk Cheeses in U.S. Earn Ribbons but Scant Profits 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z There’s a dignified rooster, a downcast lion with an anxious lioness, a greedy monkey, a self-satisfied ewe. Cecily Brown’s Repeated Images Tell a Story About Drawing 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Roneker also eschewed ewes under two years of age, or over seven, to minimize their stress. Excellent Sheep 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Before I realized what I was doing, I was burnin’ the ewe essay. Style Invitational Week 1383: Questionable Journalism 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z But Ms. Jensen has also embraced a hormonal technique that helps ewes reproduce year-round. Sheep’s Milk Cheeses in U.S. Earn Ribbons but Scant Profits 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z And on top of that, ewe product is huge in the Southwest. How to cook Native American cuisine at home with chef Freddie Bitsoie 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Most of the 45 ewes are pregnant this time of year and hungrily mow down the tall grasses by at least a foot over three or four hours in the field. Growing California rice and almonds against the grain 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z I have no idea how the author came up with "overtaxed" ewes but I do know that there are always a few that reject their lambs or are not good mothers, just like in humans. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Tzoutzouka in Rouf, offers adventurous takes on traditional Greek dishes, like a rich ewe casserole in red sauce with homemade pasta and spicy hard cheese for about €30 per person with wine. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In the Cotswolds, Henry has been a shepherd for the past five years and now oversees 500 ewes; his job is to get as many of their lambs to market as possible. TV highlights 01/02/2013 2013-01-31T20:00:01Z By page 88 the narrator is not only slaughtering his own grain-fed lambs, but force-feeding pregnant ewes grain, rosemary, pinot noir and sea salt to enhance the flavour of their offspring. The Cook by Wayne Macauley – review 2012-12-13T08:55:01Z A ewe gives birth to an unusual creature on a foggy, forlorn, somberly photogenic Icelandic sheep farm in this debut feature from Valdimar Johannsson. What’s on TV This Week: The Tony Awards and ‘P-Valley’ 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Predictably, many ewes in the experiment ignored their lambs. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z One of the terra-cotta pieces depicts an ewe, the other a kneeling figure. A Long Way Home for ‘Looted’ Art Is Getting Shorter 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Tip: Go hungry and ask the cheese stewards for samples of esoteric products like the Fleur de Maquis, a Corsican ewe cheese encased in rosemary and juniper berries. A Road Map to Shopping Like a Royal in London 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Ranchers commonly shelter ewes giving birth in special barns, which cost money to build, maintain and staff. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Some 300 ewes, led by a few wily outlaws, were fleeing across the desert in multiple directions, like bees from a hive, in search of more succulent feed. Cultured Traveler: Herding Sheep in Basque Country (Idaho) 2012-08-24T19:19:51Z And I pause on 1 February to mark Imbolc, the Gaelic festival that marks the start of spring, when the ewes are pregnant and the first snowdrops are appearing. Human hibernation: the restoring effects of hiding away in winter 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Callahan would be especially pleased to mate his ewes with Lacaune sheep, a French breed that supplies the milk for Roquefort. Sheep’s Milk Cheeses in U.S. Earn Ribbons but Scant Profits 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z If another ewe turns up on that ground, the lamb may be adopted without much more than a bleat. Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z There's a farming theory that explains why lambs can, relatively easily, be suckled and raised by ewes that are not their biological mothers. Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z We catch sight of ewes and bleating lambs, their fleeces dabbed with blue, red or orange dye, indicating their owners. On Ireland’s southwest coast, history-rich Kenmare is the gateway to County Kerry 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Her spreadsheets showed profitability at 200 ewes and 20,000 pounds of cheese annually, but she never came close. Sheep’s Milk Cheeses in U.S. Earn Ribbons but Scant Profits 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Dave Galton, the new proprietor of Old Chatham, expects to continue the brand’s popular sheep yogurts, which generate about half of all of the company’s sales, while building the flock to 2,000 ewes. Sheep’s Milk Cheeses in U.S. Earn Ribbons but Scant Profits 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z On a late summer day as rain sheeted down outside, Brenda Jensen showed off the animals’ comfortable, clean shelter and introduced some of her “ladies,” calling each ewe by name. No orange blocks of cheddar: Wisconsin leads farmstead cheese movement 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z But because Sleepy had such difficulty with bottle feeding, he had to adopted by another ewe who had lost her lamb. Strabane teen sells lamb to raise £19,000 in dad's memory 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The ewe, now named Fiona, was rescued on Saturday after being stranded for more than two years at the foot of cliffs in the Scottish Highlands. Britain's loneliest sheep in hiding after rehoming row 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z A ewe that was dubbed Britain's loneliest sheep has been rescued from a remote shore in the Scottish Highlands. Resc-ewed: Britain's loneliest sheep saved from shoreline 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z The spokeswoman added that the ewe was likely to need a specialist home, if it was ever rescued. Rescu-ewe me?: The challenges of reaching Britain's loneliest sheep 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z National newspapers have since picked up the story, leading to the ewe being nicknamed Britain's loneliest sheep. All baa myself: Is this Britain's loneliest sheep? 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z A sheepdog has swum across flooded fields in Wales to herd three ewes to safety. Watch swimming sheepdog save ewes stranded by flood 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Hefted flocks have learned the landscape without the need for shepherding, their knowledge of good grazing passed down through generations, from ewe to lamb. Rothbury estate: Northumberland locals dread new ownership 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The rescue mission was organised by Cammy Wilson, a sheep shearer from Ayrshire, after seeing media coverage of the ewe's plight. Resc-ewed: Britain's loneliest sheep saved from shoreline 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z An animal welfare charity has been looking into the challenges of rescuing a ewe dubbed Britain's loneliest sheep. Rescu-ewe me?: The challenges of reaching Britain's loneliest sheep 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Studies in pregnant ewes have shown that chronic heat stress leads to smaller placentas and smaller, ill-nourished fetuses. How much heat is dangerous during pregnancy? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Paul Jones also said 46 ewes were hurt after the two dogs were "savaging them" in a barn at his north Wales farm. Dog attack affects farmer after 24 sheep killed in 'horrifying' incident 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The Pershore resident, an experienced climber, scaled jagged rocks with the ewe slung over his back to bring it to safety. Pershore man's clifftop sheep rescue makes global headlines 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z She described a pregnant ewe being severely injured and bite marks on sheep jaws as a "nightmare". Welsh farmers' despair at horrific dog attacks on sheep 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z While Gigot inspected each ewe, Luce, 50, with thick, ash-brown hair and a neatly trimmed graying beard, returned to the house to make breakfast and help the girls prepare for school. At Harmony Fields, a couple raises sheep, kids and awareness of small farming 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z "The next test will be to see how the ewes cope during breeding," they said. Gwynedd: New 'multi-purpose' sheep bred successfully 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z It took a vet 10 hours to stich up his injured ewes as police say that dog attacks on animals are "too common". Dog attack affects farmer after 24 sheep killed in 'horrifying' incident 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z At the top of the cliff he placed the ewe down and within moments she wandered away to graze, leaving the couple free to resume their walk. Pershore man's clifftop sheep rescue makes global headlines 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z They show a pregnant ewe with its throat ripped open, a lamb with no skin left on its face and a sheep with bite marks around its jaw. Welsh farmers' despair at horrific dog attacks on sheep 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Their ewes do not produce nearly the volume as cows do during lactation. At Harmony Fields, a couple raises sheep, kids and awareness of small farming 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z They traveled up the road a little ways, the fluffy white herd obscuring the yellow-painted centerline amid a chorus of “baas” and the lead ewe’s jangling bell. Greener pastures? 2,500 hopeful sheep cross Idaho highway 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z He then heard a "huge commotion" in one of his barns and found two dogs he later learned were American XL bulldogs, in the middle of the ewes, "savaging them." Dog attack affects farmer after 24 sheep killed in 'horrifying' incident 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Ms McNaught said the ewe's pregnancy scan suggested she would be having three lambs, but there was a chance she could have birthed more given her size. Meirionnydd sheep gives birth to six lambs in 'very rare' event 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Below, in the revolving shade, Angus cattle, lambing ewes, and rough horses conspired to render each passing mile indistinguishable from the one before. How I found myself befriending a wild fox 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The hours were precious once the ewes started giving birth on April 28 at Jessica Gigot’s 10-acre seasonal farm, Harmony Fields, in Bow. At Harmony Fields, a couple raises sheep, kids and awareness of small farming 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Lambing is when you help ewes deliver their young. Trauma, therapy and lambing: How Marcus Mumford turned torment into healing 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, the Yellowstone River flooded 80 acres of Bonogofsky’s pastureland, damaging hundreds of feet of fence that kept her 30 ewes and 10 goats confined. A string of climate disasters strike before summer even starts 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Ms McNaught's grandfather said he had never seen so many lambs born from the same ewe in his 70 years of farming. Meirionnydd sheep gives birth to six lambs in 'very rare' event 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z It was 1996 when scientists in Scotland cloned Dolly the sheep - fusing a cell from one ewe with the egg of another. Extinction: Why scientists are freezing threatened species in 'biobanks' 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z "You tell people you're making vodka from ewes' whey, and they immediately presume it will be a milky, dairy-based drink," he said. Farming Wales: The farmer making vodka from sheep milk 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z In one 1986 study, for example, scientists restrained ewes using a device called a squeeze-tilt table, as well as by passing a strong, immobilizing electrical current through their bodies. In a world that still traps animals, can science ever limit suffering? 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Some beachgoers said ewe when they saw the horned surf-fur hanging four and not 10 — but were corrected by the stubborn buck. 2021 Sports in Review 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Ms McNaught said the ewe had been struggling to care for all six of her offspring, so she was helping to feed them with powdered milk from a bottle. Meirionnydd sheep gives birth to six lambs in 'very rare' event 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But few young people learn how to butcher a 70-pound ewe, and the requirement is one of the biggest reasons fewer women are competing. A pageant like no other: 'Can you imagine Miss USA or Miss Universe butchering a sheep?' 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z As daylight rose over the parched and jagged Soda Mountains recently, an emaciated-looking bighorn ewe and two gaunt lambs hoofed carefully over volcanic outcroppings as they searched hungrily for increasingly rare clumps of greenery. High-speed train to Las Vegas is hailed as an eco jackpot. But will it harm desert sheep? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z He continues to supplement the pregnant ewes’ diet with grain to improve their condition before they give birth. Australian mourns beloved aunt with heart-shaped love ewes 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Multiple births would leave a wild sheep "vulnerable" and at risk from predators, she said, as well as meaning a ewe has more offspring to feed. Coniston Beatrix Potter farm welcomes 'rare' triplet lambs 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Biologists counted 97 rams, 170 ewes and 55 lambs. Bighorn herd rebounds from disease to reach record numbers 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z On Saturday, six fire crews worked with Peak District rangers and mountain rescue teams to prevent the spread of the latest fire, and protect the moorland and nearby pregnant ewes. No BBQs plea after Peak District moorland fire 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Minutes later, as she scanned a pile of massive boulders just south of the freeway, she spotted telltale shapes: a bighorn ewe and two lambs on the move to higher ground. High-speed train to Las Vegas is hailed as an eco jackpot. But will it harm desert sheep? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z One of the women she spoke to told her that, at lambing time, farmers still present a ewe to the sheela in the hope that it would lead to a fertile spring. Big vagina energy: the return of the sheela na gig 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z She added the new lambs and their mother are all doing well, although the ewe "will need a little help from us" to keep them well fed. Coniston Beatrix Potter farm welcomes 'rare' triplet lambs 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z And last year in Australia an escaped ewe – eventually dubbed Ewenice – was relieved of her 20kg fleece after she was discovered in central Victoria. Mammoth woolly: Baarack the overgrown sheep shorn of his 35kg fleece 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z In October, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife killed 12 bighorns from the Quilomene herd due to a domestic ewe commingling with the herd. Lawsuit filed to prevent disease in bighorn sheep herds 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission recently awarded the ranch $1,355.80 for the deaths of two ewes and six lambs, the Billings Gazette reported Sunday. Wyoming denies most of restitution sought for sheep deaths 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Edward Adamson said he knew of one farmer who bought several hundred ewes and was not now sure what would happen with them. Thousands of sheep 'stuck in limbo' over Brexit regulations 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Eight more ewes lay broken and bleeding in the grass, some still breathing, heavily pregnant, in the process of dying. Landscape of fear: why we need the wolf 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Hampton said the ewe was suffering from a condition called pregnancy toxemia. Sheep Aids: Family caring for rare quintuplet lambs 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Friesz said her sheep usually birth lambs on their own, though her family sorts and monitors the ewes throughout the lambing process, aided by barn cameras to keep an eye on them. New Salem sheep rancher is dyed in the wool 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Investigators determined one or more bears killed the two ewes and estimated six lambs but couldn’t verify that bears killed the dozens of other lambs and ewes lost. Wyoming denies most of restitution sought for sheep deaths 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Although ewes are brought inside for lambing and some flocks are fed indoors during harsh winters, most spend their lives in fields. Life after Veganuary: the ethical guide to eating meat, eggs and dairy 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The Kansas City Star reports that someone killed and beheaded a pregnant ewe and left the headless body in the owner’s field on Jan. 14. Authorities investigating after vandals kill sheep 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “It seems to be quite an enjoyable experience for them. I’ve seen ewes bouncing up like lambs into the air on the videos. They get quite excited about it.” Sky shepherds: the farmers using drones to watch their flocks by flight 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z It led to a boom in turnip recipes in Britain and celebrated products such as spring lamb from ewes well-fed over winter. $200 melons? How Japan’s high-end fruit reveals our attitudes to agriculture | Adam Liaw 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z She received state compensation of more than $23,000, mainly because about 100 ewes chased and traumatized by the attacking wolves failed to produce lambs the next spring. Gray wolves are protected in Washington. So why does the state keep killing them? 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Norman was one of a set of triplets born of one of the MacLeans' ewes. Crofter's 542-mile trip to find pet lamb 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z His ewes will bear twins; his goats will bear triplets. How to Read “Gilgamesh” 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The black and turkey vultures, which are native to Kentucky, consume newborn calves, full-grown ewes and lambs alive by pecking them to death, farmers say. Kentucky farmers say federally protecting vultures are terrorizing livestock: report 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z They circle high in the sky and wait before swooping in to attack a young ewe or calf or to dig in a compost pile for the last scraps of decaying flesh. Black vultures are roosting and eating animals alive 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Putting three of the male-oriented rams into a pen with a ewe to see which are interested in her, one uninterested ram is classed as a “shy breeder”. Farmer Sutra! Are gay rams really a problem in the sheep industry? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Mr Girerd appeared with 50 of his ewes outside the school for a special ceremony attended by some 200 teachers, pupils and officials. Sheep enrol at French school as students 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Out of 56 ewes inseminated, 34 were successfully impregnated. Sir Freddie the ram's 50-year-old frozen sperm used to produce offspring 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Seven chronically ill ewes also were taken to South Dakota State University for additional study. Bighorn sheep captured, tagged in Nebraska Panhandle 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z A full-grown ewe weighs between 160 and 180 pounds. Black vultures are roosting and eating animals alive 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z “There is a study that suggests that about 25% of rams that were kept in an all-male group after weaning were not very interested in ewes when first exposed to them.” Farmer Sutra! Are gay rams really a problem in the sheep industry? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Your teeth like a flock of matched ewes that have come up from the washing, all of them alike, and none has lost its young. How to Read the Good Books 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Her ewe is East Friesian and her ram Icelandic, and their offspring produce great wool, too. Former hairdresser makes dreadlocks from sheep’s wool 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z New Mexico Department of Game and Fish conservation officer Andrew Armendariz says the sheep population introduced into the Sacramento Mountains was made up of ewes and rams of various sizes and ages. 40 desert bighorn sheep released to the Sacramento Mountains 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z “If I’m putting a sign in my case I might call it ewe as opposed to mutton,” said Gwen’s butcher, Andrew Sutton. The Secret to This Dish's Deep Flavor 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z “I imagine that early rearing with only males would affect initial encounters with ewes, which might not be ideal for farmers,” she says. Farmer Sutra! Are gay rams really a problem in the sheep industry? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The ewe, deflated in its fresh, bleached undercoat, is then snapped like a football, pushed between Brennan’s legs to a numbered holding pen outside. Central Idaho sheep ranchers persist amid change 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z A few feet up is the open-air home of Faisal Abu Dayhok, 45, his wife, their six children and 16 ewes and rams that share a cramped corral the size of a two-car garage. As Israel Pushes to Build, Bedouin Homes and School Face Demolition 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z All his pregnant ewes were losing their lambs. How Climate Change Is Making It Harder to Predict Outbreaks 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Smicker, now 69, was concentrating on his ewes when his phone rang in the early evening. A year in Trump Country 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z When a ewe hit the landing zone, Bittle helped the biologists carry the blindfolded animal to an examination table, where the sheep had its nose swabbed and its rectal work done. Bighorn sheep get new home at John Day River Basin 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z His flock, the 2,800 ewes of the Flat Top Sheep Co., was waiting, too, 10 miles south of town. Central Idaho sheep ranchers persist amid change 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Last year, a few dingoes got through the fence and terrorized his ewes, causing them to abandon their young. Mending Fences in the War Between Dingoes and Sheep 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z The last flare-up was less severe and more selective, claiming mostly ewes and lambs and slashing the herd by about 30 percent. Northwest Wyoming sheep herd showing signs of pneumonia 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The ewes were older than Dolly, at eight years, prompting researchers to re-examine Dolly's case. Dolly the sheep health fears 'unfounded' 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Every other ewe was fitted with a GPS-transmitting collar so biologists can keep tabs of the herds, which live in some of Oregon’s most remote and rugged country. Bighorn sheep get new home at John Day River Basin 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The ewes, smeared gray as storm clouds after months outdoors, weigh around 200 pounds. Central Idaho sheep ranchers persist amid change 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z These landscapers are sheep — three ewes to be exact — that will spend six weeks at the Basilica of Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral, a Roman Catholic church in Manhattan where Mr. Alfieri is an administrator. Counting Days Until Sheep Return to a Manhattan Churchyard 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Nordeen said it was too much of a risk of disrupting the nursery group of ewes and lambs to attempt a capture. Biologists track bighorn sheep in northwest Nebraska 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z They run back and forth with each other and two bighorn sheep ewes that share their pen, greedily eating food offered at the gate. Elk and deer herds in danger decades after disease discovery 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Then 21 ewes and five juvenile rams were transplanted to the Rocky Boy’s Reservation of the Chippewa Cree, which straddles part of the Bears Paw Mountains, an islandlike rise on the plains. Wild sheep the ultimate hunt for a steep price 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Unlike cattle, his ewes see a pen once a year, for their annual shearing. Central Idaho sheep ranchers persist amid change 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z A day or two later, Monsignor Sakano said he really did want some sheep, and the church tracked down someone who provided three ewes. Counting Days Until Sheep Return to a Manhattan Churchyard 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z As they approached the bighorns, the ewe bolted away. Biologists track bighorn sheep in northwest Nebraska 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Then 21 ewes and five juvenile rams were transplanted to the Rocky Boy’s Reservation of the Chippewa Cree, which straddles part of the Bears Paw Mountains, an islandlike uprising on the plains. The Ultimate Pursuit in Hunting: Sheep 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z By mid-January, the four ewes were found 20 miles away from their release site and mixing with domestic sheep. Bighorn sheep killed after mixing with domestic sheep 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Most of the land has been sold or leased, but the ranch still has about 1,400 ewes. Flocks of Sheep, Seven Stories Tall, at the Crossroads of the World 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z But it’s still well below the average of about 33 lambs for every 100 ewes researchers say they find in normal years. Counting sheep: Bighorns still struggling in southern Nevada 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The crew outfitted the lamb with a transmitter collar and released her to the waiting ewe. Biologists track bighorn sheep in northwest Nebraska 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z The 11 sheep - two rams, three lambs and six radio-collared ewes - are part of the Asotin band that Cassirer is closely monitoring. Researchers target disease-carrying bighorn sheep 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z The 11 sheep — two rams, three lambs and six radio-collared ewes — are part of the Asotin band that Cassirer is closely monitoring. Researchers target disease-carrying bighorn sheep 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Nor has he lived up to his surname, except “I’ve occasionally taken a ewe on heat in the back of my 2CV to meet a ram”. John Berger: ‘If I’m a storyteller it’s because I listen’ 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Throughout most of the year, the rams roam in “bachelor bands,” while the ewes and their young group together. Bighorn sheep herd rebounding after disease in 1990s 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Its main architectural feature is an opaque, cloud-shaped window that looks like a Victorian stained-glass detail blown up to the size of a fat ewe. Jonathan Gold says Shibumi in DTLA feels like a Tokyo restaurant — and you should order cucumbers 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Each "marshmallow" will be named and the contents fed to pregnant ewes. Cancer Research 'marshmallow hope fields' on Suffolk farm - BBC News 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Just 29 of the resulting embryos were implanted into surrogate ewes. Dolly at 20: The inside story on the world’s most famous sheep 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z He took count with a clipboard, then corralled his ewes to be branded. Cultural identity fades among second-generation immigrants 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z The biggest sign, he said, is that the ewes giving birth to healthy lambs. Bighorn sheep herd rebounding after disease in 1990s 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Binoculars reveal three sturdy ewes perched halfway up a wall of rock, accompanied by two lambs and a muscular ram. The Unnatural Kingdom 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z State wildlife officials say the GPS collar on a ewe sent a mortality signal on Monday. Another bighorn sheep dies in Catalina Mountains near Tucson 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z In fall of 2010, she bought her first ewes from a breeder in northern Wisconsin. A hair ahead: La Prairie woman raises unique breed of sheep 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z After they were branded, the ewes were separated into groups, paired with their lambs. Cultural identity fades among second-generation immigrants 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z This year, there were two licenses for ewes and two for rams. Bighorn sheep herd rebounding after disease in 1990s 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Two sheep farmers who were found with more than 100 stolen ewes will be sentenced today. Farmers guilty of sheep theft to be sentenced - BBC News 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Her son-in-law was on the far side of the yard, clipping the wool from an old ewe, with his wife and baby daughter beside him. The murderers next door 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Two ewes were killed by vehicles, one died as the result of a capture and another died of unknown reasons. Bighorn sheep herd thriving in Deadwood 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z In July, the ewes will be led through the Caribou-Targhee National Forest to feedlots. Cultural identity fades among second-generation immigrants 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z On the southern flank of the dale, David Dinsdale calls instructions to his border collie Tom to round up his flock of mule gimmers - young ewes. Wensleydale police and farmers tackle sheep rustlers - BBC News 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Werdel said older rams are known to leave the ewes after lambing season, but wildlife officials had hoped that he was young enough to stay with the herd. New bighorn sheep herd thriving near Deadwood 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z It was early spring at 8 Hands Farm in Cutchogue and a dozen baby lambs capered about in the barn they shared with ewes, rams, a litter of Tamworth pigs and a chicken named Bitty. Livestock Farming Is Changing Agriculture on Long Island 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Even when older ewes start to produce fewer lambs and other farmers might sell them for meat, Cleveland continues to care for them. Woman traded in piano career in New York for shepherding 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Wildlife officials confirmed on Wednesday that one pregnant ewe was killed by a wolf or wolves. More wolf kills reported in Whitman County; this time it's commissioner's sheep 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z She found the last two — a lamb and a ewe — a few months ago. In Navajo country, coal gives life — and takes it, some say 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Werdel said he has not gotten close enough to the other ewes yet to see if they too had lambs. New bighorn sheep herd thriving near Deadwood 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z The ewe was found dead Friday after it strayed from a flock near Lamont, apparently through a break in an electric fence. First sheep killed by wolf in Whitman County 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Carlsen said that following such widespread outbreaks of disease, bighorn lambs born to surviving ewes often die as the bacteria is passed on. Bighorn conservation strategy being evaluated 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z The family owned, 1,283-acre ranch, with property on each side of Interstate 5, is now home to 200 ewes and 80 mother cows. Ranch family stays true to tradition 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z She befriended the family ewe, Moumou, and trained the pet rabbit to come when called. The Woman Who Walked 10,000 Miles (No Exaggeration) in Three Years 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The other ewe died for unknown reasons in a creek bottom not far from the slope the two were sampling. New bighorn sheep herd thriving near Deadwood 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Stanley, a Maremma sheepdog whose aggressive presence warded off predators and ne’er-do-wells, lounged among the ewes as they chomped and ruminated, their soft bleating punctuated by the metallic clank of the flock’s bellwether, Baby 39. Sheep Are Given Room to Roam, and in Return, They Manage the Land 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z I typed a sentence suggested by one of my Twitter followers: "how mutch wood ewe pay 4 a pear of shews." Turing test: this little Eugene Goostman was much brighter than I imagined 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Here grocery stores still sell blocks of pungent black opium alongside staples such as milk and slabs of white ewe's cheese. Breaking bad in Tehran: how Iran got a taste for crystal meth 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z "Some of them lambed early and some of them lost lambs and we lost a number of ewes." 'Horrific' sheep attacks on increase 2014-04-18T06:10:13Z At least 13 ewes have lambs, and there is a possibility of eight others. New bighorn sheep herd thriving near Deadwood 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z She said this form of cross-breeding, on the rare occasion it does occur, is likely to involve a buck goat and a ewe. Rare 'goat-sheep' born on Irish farm 2014-04-04T07:58:32Z The last cohort in the Sheepfold were 49 Dorset ewes and rams. Building Blocks: Freshly Spruced, Tavern on the Green Is Set to Reopen This Month 2014-02-05T17:32:36Z Many slaughter and sell fewer of their ewes, knowing that some of the animals they keep will not survive to give birth to the next year’s flock. Vignols Journal: As Wolves Return to French Alps, a Way of Life Is Threatened 2013-09-04T01:29:45Z Mrs Gunn found a ewe to act as a foster mother to him, after his own mother disowned him following the attack. Lamb wears hat following attack 2013-06-16T12:03:20Z Higher up the island from the vineyard, Sicilian Benedetto Ceraulo, 55, works among racks of ewes' milk and cow's milk cheeses, including a deliciously light ricotta. Italian island jail hosts high-end vineyard 2013-06-14T20:04:53Z Mr Murphy said the ewe in question was raising the geep "just like a lamb". Rare 'goat-sheep' born on Irish farm 2014-04-04T07:58:32Z Clearly the ewe was caused distress as well because she abandoned the lamb shortly afterwards. Lamb has ears cut off in attack 2013-05-16T17:31:27Z In Dolly’s case, those cells were allowed to continue developing into an embryo that was then transferred to a ewe to produce a cloned sheep. Scientists Report First Success in Cloning Human Stem Cells 2013-05-15T17:35:57Z Four woolly ewes — shipped in from an island off the Brittany coast — munch day and night on the grass surrounding the Paris Archives building. Sheep replace lawn mowers in Paris 2013-04-15T21:23:17Z A hundred or so ewes bleat a loud greeting, hoping for food. Sweden wolf cull divides opinion 2013-02-06T15:03:13Z In sheep, ewes spontaneously ovulate when they are stressed by transport or medical treatments. Gingrey is a bad doctor, says science 2013-01-14T19:15:07.150Z They responded to an Idaho Fish and Game "lethal control order" that was issued after 37 sheep deaths attributed to wolves on a ranch during lambing season, when ewes bond with their offspring. Green Blog: Guarding the Sheep to Save the Wolves 2012-10-10T20:06:59Z Scientists hope that ewes and cows that contract Schmallenberg will afterwards be immune to it, meaning that further exposure will have no impact on their calves and lambs. Farm virus 'may spread across UK' 2012-08-07T14:35:30Z He milked his ewes, cobbled his shoes, mended his clothes, fed his camels, pitched his tent, etc., without accepting the assistance of anyone. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Starting from most unpromising ewes from India, he gradually improved the strain by the introduction of Spanish blood. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z And Ja-cob sent great droves of sheep and goats, and ewes and rams, and ca-mels and colts, and cows, and choice ones from all his live stock, as a gift to E-sau. Young Folks' Bible in Words of Easy Reading The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood 2012-04-13T02:00:19.530Z The price of farming stock is very high: a sow sells for £10; a ewe for £7; a milch-goat, £3 10s.; a cow from £60 to £70; a good horse from £100 to £150. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z His station was in telegraphic communication with Melbourne, and, knowing how to operate, he purchased through the stock agents about ninety thousand ewes to lamb from the best flocks in the country. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z Ulysses’ companions had shrunk with fear into the darkest corners of the cave, whence they watched the giant milk his ewes, dispose of his cheeses, and make his evening meal. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Macarthur was the principal buyer, securing seven rams and a ewe at very moderate prices, the highest being under �30. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z Pope The ewe that will not hear her lamb when it baas, will never answer a calf when he bleats. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The ewe’s milk scarcely differs in appearance from that of the cow, though it is generally thicker, and yields a pale, yellowish butter, which is always soft and soon becomes rancid. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Within the pen the ewes moved restlessly about, bleating calls to their young. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Why had he, who had so little while his patron had so much, given up his ewe lamb, his one chance? Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z The sheep yielded enough wool to net a gold dollar per head, in addition to which the increase of the flock that season had been 108 per cent. of the ewes. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z He shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The average weight of fleece from his entire flock, nearly all of which were ewes and lambs, was ten pounds and fourteen ounces, thoroughly washed on the sheep’s back. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Methuselina, the elderly ewe, died aged 25 years and 11 months on the Isle of Lewis in the Western Isles. Oldest sheep in the world dies 2012-02-28T18:38:24Z The elderly ewe died on a croft in Lewis in the Western Isles A ewe thought to have been a contender for the title of world's oldest sheep has died after falling off a cliff. 'Oldest sheep' dies in cliff fall 2012-02-28T09:20:33Z The increase of the lambs averaged about 90 per cent. of the ewes, and this was an additional profit. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The period of gestation in the mare is in general forty-eight weeks; the cow forty six weeks; the ewe twenty-one weeks, and the sow sixteen weeks. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z The ewes are prolific breeders and good nurses. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Travail and pain I sing— The bride on the childing bed, The dark man labouring at his rhymes, The ewe in the lambing shed. The Mountainy Singer 2012-02-20T03:00:20.273Z It was understood that Mr Maciver had not applied for the recognition for his ewe. 'Oldest sheep' dies in cliff fall 2012-02-28T09:20:33Z Nevertheless, he was the owner of 1000 sheep, of which two thirds were ewes. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The Kurds were about, and had exacted a ewe and lamb from every house. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z They are prolific, and when well-fed, the ewes will frequently produce two lambs at a birth, for which they provide liberally from their udders till the time for weaning. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The next morning the son said, "The old ewe is dead." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z An ear tag on the blackface ewe, nicknamed Methuselina, showed that it was 25 years and 11 months old. 'Oldest sheep' dies in cliff fall 2012-02-28T09:20:33Z The milking of ewes was once a common practice in Great Britain; but it has fallen into disuse because of its hurtful effects upon the flock. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z A third bearing the same name is he who is recorded as having acquired some ewes in the eleventh year of Darius. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Instances are known of Merino ewes breeding uniformly until fifteen years old. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z One morning the son of an old farmer came in and said to his father, "One of the ewe lambs is dead." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Presently, through an opening in the leafy screen, he caught a glimpse of a tranquilly pasturing ewe, not much more than two hundred yards away. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The corsnedd was a piece of bread made of unleavened barley, to which cheese made of ewe’s milk in the month of May was added. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z You see, my little girlie is my ewe lamb—my only child—and she is very precious. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z For breeding purposes, the shape and general appearance of the Merino should be as follows:—The head should be well carried up, and in the ewe hornless. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The next morning the son reported the death of the other lamb, and the old man said, "Well, that is all for the best; the old ewe will have more wool." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z He saw the young ewe penned in her corner. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Sheep, in immense flocks, bleat in deafening unison, the ewes and their young being particularly demonstrative at our appearance, and sometimes excitedly following us along the banks. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Ewe′-cheese, cheese made from the milk of ewes; Ewe′-lamb, a female lamb: a poor man's one possession—used in reference to 2 Sam. xii.; Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z In selecting the ewes, good shape, fair size, and a robust constitution, are the main points—the little difference in the quality of the common sheep’s wool being of no consequence. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z On Darling Downs the annual increase of a flock of 100 ewes is 96 per cent.; in Bathurst it is only 80. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z It was not his wont to pit himself against the mighty timber wolf, because he had no morbid taste for suicide, but this young ewe was a favorite. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Ho, sheep whose ways are known to me, Both ewe and lamb And horned ram Wherever can that Martin be? A Little Boy Lost 2011-12-29T03:00:15.987Z "I'm sure they wadna ca' me wise, Gin I wad gang wi' you, Sir;10 For I can neither card nor spin, Nor yet milk ewe or cow, Sir." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z The half-blood ewes were then bred to a Merino ram, and also their female progeny, and so on. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Her temporary services were to be repaid with cheese made from the mixed milk of cows and ewes, or other farm produce, a customary mode of payment for casual service. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z Aided by his own spring, it lifted him clean over the struggling ewe's back, doubled him together, and dashed him with stunning effect against a tree. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z A large flock of ewes and lambs should never be collected preparatory to cutting, as the latter, from the excitement and crowding, are less likely to recover from the operation. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Like a frightened ewe the hero of yesterday gave a look round and slunk away. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z A grown ram may, by methods which will hereafter be described, be made to serve from one hundred to one hundred and fifty ewes in a season. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Down in the green basin, under the crag where the ram kept guard for his sheep and ewes, grazed a large flock of Rocky Mountain goats. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z Such was their confidence in their lord, and in their own powers of flight, that they were none of them particularly frightened, except the young ewe who had had such a narrow escape. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The cast ewes may then be drafted off to feed on a more succulent herbage, previous to being penned on turnips. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Saxon males scarcely exceed five pounds, and the ewes two and a half pounds. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The following well-authenticated instances are in point: A small flock of ewes, belonging to Dr. W. Wells, in the island of Granada, was served by a ram procured for the purpose. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Mr. W. H. G. Kingston tells an interesting story of a ewe, bred in the neighbourhood of Sheep. 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 "Take four and twenty bucks and ewes, And ten tun of the wine, And bid my love be blythe and glad,65 And I will follow syne." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z In Scotland, ewes which are neither with lamb, nor giving milk, are said to be eild, or yield. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z About eighteen months ago, however, some ewes were now and then found dead. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The next season, Dr. Wells obtained a ram of precisely the same breed as the ewes; but the progeny showed distinct marks of resemblance to the former ram, in color and covering. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The resulting hybrid was grown into a tiny embryo known as a blastocyst, implanted into the womb of a surrogate mother, and went on to become Dolly, the world’s most famous ewe. Stem cells: The nuclear option 2011-10-05T18:17:42Z At the end of the third year, with good flocks now his he selected from each the finest ram and ewe and entered them at the County fair. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z This is severe work for the ewes, and some of them die from exhaustion. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z By this judicious and accurate regulation, a ram is enabled to impregnate near twice the number of ewes he would do if turned loose among them, especially a young ram. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z A yearling may run with thirty ewes, a two-year-old with from forty to fifty, and a three-year-old with from fifty to sixty; while some very powerful, mature rams will serve seventy or eighty. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Going east, which he did not love, on an infrequent business trip he had renewed his acquaintance with his brother and the one ewe lamb of his brother's flock, to wit, the aforementioned Enid. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z On this shelf were the two ewes and the lamb. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z The ewe fleece seldom exceeds one pound and a half. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Select the ewe from the ram lambs, and let the former go. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Fifty, however, is enough, where they run with the ewes. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The victims offered to her were kine, ewe lambs, and sows. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z No sooner was he off, than one of the ewes jumped for the shelf he had just deserted. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z The beginning of June is the time chosen for the admission of the rams, so that by the month of January the greater proportion of the ewes have yeaned. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z In the old practice, sixty or eighty ewes were esteemed the full number for a ram. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Rams, of course, are not to be selected for ewes by mere chance, but according as their qualities may improve those of the ewes. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z And it's her twenty-first birthday," pursued the other, "and she is my ewe lamb. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z It dropped straight down about forty feet to a ledge, and on this ledge was a fine old ram, with magnificent curling horns, two ewes, and one lamb. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z When all have been operated on, the ewes may be allowed to find their lambs, and the whole conducted quietly to their pasture. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z The period during which the rams are to go with the ewes must be regulated by climate, and the quantity of spring food provided. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The nice adaptation which the male should possess to the female is out of the question where half a dozen or more rams are running promiscuously with two or three hundred ewes. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z But she despatched her ewe lamb by the next train. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z A ewe with couplets in the flock there was, Some hurt had lamed one lamb, which toiled behind Bleeding, while in the front its fellow skipped. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z When commencing with cow's milk, a quarter of a pint is given, twice a-day, to each lamb, and this is gradually increased to a pint, exclusive of the milk from the ewe. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z It is also of good advantage to the ewes that they may get into good condition before the rutting season. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Every ewe, when turned in with the ram, should be given a distinct mark, which will continue visible until the next shearing. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Thus brutal Pan resents his wounded ewe, Tho' chance, not you, did guide the fatal blow. Poems on Golf 2011-09-08T02:00:19.780Z The crying of the ewes and lambs at the pastures came plaintively against the dawn. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z When the ewe is lost in yeaning, her lamb, if it survive her, must be reared by another dam. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z After the storm passed, Cardillo was relieved to find lamb and ewe resting peacefully. In like a lamb: NYC?s Central Park Zoo welcomes lamb named Irene, born as storm approached 2011-09-01T17:10:21Z Thus it can be determined at a glance by what ram the ewe was tapped, any time before the next shearing. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The ewes are milked, too, and their young masters and mistresses have no idea how strange this must seem to many travelers. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z A few yards away, beside a great boulder in the heather, a small rowan stood, flickering its feather-like shadows across the white wool of a ewe resting underneath. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Some little artifice is always necessary to induce a ewe to adopt the offspring of another. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Willie followed, as the lamb follows the ewe, whether to green fields or the butcher's shambles. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z The ewes selected for each ram are placed in different enclosures, and the chosen ram placed with them. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z "How are the sheep and the ewe lambs?" she asked, with a faint sign of mischief. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z So still was he that a ewe, listlessly wandering in search of cooler grass, lay down after a while, drowsily regarding him with her amber-coloured eyes. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z The peculiar and most valuable property of this breed is the forwardness of the ewes, which take the ram at any period of the year, often lambing, so early as September or October. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Jack Skehan's flock was untouched, but Dinny Purcell had left his ewes in a field adjoining the wood, and a young lamb lay torn and draggled upon the grass. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Rams require but little preparation on being put among ewes. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Finally the Englishman secured two ewes and a lamb, after three weeks of hunting. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z At first I could make little of what was said, for she muttered low, and moved her head this way and that, and moaned like a stricken ewe. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Period of Conception.—In this climate, ewes fed on good pastures admit the ram in August; but September or October is the time when such would occur if left to nature. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z They were all able to run well by now, and he had too much respect for the hoofs of the old ewes to attack the entire flock. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z If their skin is red in the flanks when the sheep are turned up, they are ready for the ewes, for the natural desire is then upon them. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z He stared long and said he could make out one ewe lying down under a juniper. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z The lambs and ewes were restless in the moonshine; their bleating filled the upper solitudes. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z The ewes have commonly no horns, but only a protuberance in place of them. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z The old ewe was not at hand; nothing watched him but the hungry stars overhead. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Most of the ewes will be served during the second week the ram is among them, and in the third, all. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z I fired, in fact, two or three shots at the ewe, alarming her greatly, when from beneath a cliff which lay below us a band streamed out. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z And with that the man said no more, an' the old shepherd went down through the gloaming, an', heavy with the thoughts that troubled him, followed his ewes down into Aonaig. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Mr Hose of Melton Mowbray, put a certain number of Leicester ewes to a ram of the same breed, and an equal number to a merino ram. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z The whole flock rushed together, each ewe with her lamb galloping beside her; and forming into a close circle they faced the enemy and stamped an insistent warning: 'Fox! fox!' Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z With two assistants, several hundred ewes may be properly classified and divided in a single day. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The rest of the band were now quite distant, and, though I fired several shots, at Anastasio's desire—he said he wanted a fat ewe—none took effect. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Thee doesn’t work; thee doesn’t even mind a few ewes. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Probably, in young Walter's upbringing, there was a touch of the ewe lamb, that would account in a measure for the "naeve of pride" which was such a conspicuous feature of his developed character. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z But the old ewes took the alarm again, and stampeded. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Adjoining these apartments, a yard should be inclosed, of size just sufficient to hold the flock of breeding ewes. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Two fierce-horned rams Made a fleecy cushion whereon he sat, And a sleeping ewe made a creamy mat For his hoofed feet. The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z The lambs gambolled in the genial sunshine over the daisies; the ewes, arrived at the age of common sense, fed steadily on the young sweet grass, and did not notice the flowers. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z D' ye mind the nights when she was but a lile 'un an' we found 'er out in the dawn sleepin' snug again the side o' a fat ewe? Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Almost before he could tumble aside the sheep were upon him, ewe and lamb jostling one another, while White-Lamb, who headed the stampede, leaped the bushes like a chamois. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Twice a day the ewes are brought into the yard in front of the hut. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z A ewe and her lamb come through the gateway in the castle wall. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z Farmers do not kill their breeding ewes in March, nor butcher cows that are to calve in a month; it does not pay. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z The crying of lambs, the baa-ing of ewes, and the piping of mud-larks—their thin, silvery notes—go through the clear air and are lost over the flowering land and against the blue sky. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z These were the ewes with young lambs, and they wheeled into a jostling flock at his approach. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z It is much better that a ewe go dry than that she have a lamb later than the first of June. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z A dead ewe lay at the bottom of a crag; it had staggered over in the gloom, and had been dashed to pieces. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z It’s the next lot, the ewes, that are brutes to funk; and once on that tack the devil himself won’t make them jump. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z If he derived satisfaction from the fact that the right of second selection from the little flock of ewe lambs was his, such was more sober than enthusiastic. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z Also, even had he been so minded, he could scarcely pull down a lamb under the hoofs of the dams, for collectively the old ewes were formidable. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z The ewe goes with young about five months, varying from one hundred and forty-five to one hundred and sixty-two days. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z So may our ewes receive the mounting rams, Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Considering the quality of these ewes - it's criminal. Sheep theft 2011-05-28T03:09:02Z Some areas were populated relatively heavily with ewes, other more lightly stocked; a further batch were lightly stocked with ewes and a few cows, while yet others saw no grazing at all. Chick sex swayed by farm grazing 2011-05-11T09:07:11Z Some areas were populated relatively heavily with ewes, other more lightly stocked. Chick sex swayed by farm grazing 2011-05-11T03:54:29Z Pregnant ewes require the same food as at all other times. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z His ewe lamb was smitten down before his eyes: God had suffered his idolatrous love to find a terrible punishment. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z Malcolm Roberts has doubled the size of the green dye markings he puts on sheep at his north Shropshire farm since losing 45 breeding ewes to rustlers. Sheep theft 2011-05-28T03:09:02Z For although Gimmer is good honest Danish, signifying a ewe that has not yet lambed, the connexion between sheep and swine is not obvious to the uninitiated. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z A further batch were lightly stocked with ewes and a few cows, while yet others saw no grazing at all. Chick sex swayed by farm grazing 2011-05-11T03:54:29Z The ewe does not often require mechanical assistance in parturition. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z A young ewe, I take it, from what I could see of her wool. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z He believes that although his animals were prime breeding ewes, they were soon slaughtered and sold on the black market. Sheep theft 2011-05-28T03:09:02Z By noon they came to the stony cleft, up which the three old ewes had scoured like deer; but both were tired, and sat down to rest. Granny's Wonderful Chair & Its Tales of Fairy Times 2011-04-12T02:00:26.413Z More than a hundred horned heads he estimated them, not counting the wobbly-legged lambs trailing the ewes. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z The objection to interfering—except as a last resort—is, that the ewe is frightened when caught, and her efforts to expel the lamb cease. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z We shall take back to our flock three sheep instead of one; and one of them such a beautiful young ewe—just the sort for our charming mountain pastures!” The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z They had already weaned their lambs and ewes on their own tend to make no noise. Sheep theft 2011-05-28T03:09:02Z Storms and cold weather never stopped them from straying, and when the spring came back nothing remained with Clutch and Kind but three old ewes, the quietest and lamest of their whole flock. Granny's Wonderful Chair & Its Tales of Fairy Times 2011-04-12T02:00:26.413Z To ensure that all goes as well as possible at that critical time, shepherds must constantly monitor their ewes. | Holiday Lamb: For Sheep, a Long Way From Farm to Table 2011-04-09T21:47:48Z While the lamb is tumbling about and attempting to rise—the ewe, meanwhile, licking it dry—it is well to be in no haste to interfere. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z His mother can tell it as a hen the chirp of her own chick, or a ewe the bleat of its lamb. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z For sheep and goats the number was extended up to ten, though it probably never happened that more than triplets were ever born to an ewe or to a mother-goat. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z Apollo's slender hands were little suited to the work of ploughing, sowing and reaping, but he took excellent care of his ewes and lambs and grew to enjoy his task. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z The wether is much superior to the ewe. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z If the ewe has no milk, the lamb should be fed, until the natural supply commences, with small quantities of the milk of a new-milch cow. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Stones, ewes, and sheep-house, all were carried before it, and all seemed to bear the same weight. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z The text passes on to an enumeration of the case of an ewe giving birth to more than two lambs. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z Then he milked the ewes and goats, and half of the milk he curdled for cheese and half he set ready for himself when he should be hungry. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z There is no difference in the wether and ewe. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z Poor fences will teach ewes and wethers, as well as rams, to jump; and for a jumping flock there is no remedy but immoderately high fences, or extirpation. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The ewes watched them maternally, or stood patiently to be tugged by the full woolly breasts. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z If an ewe gives birth to four, the land will encounter hostility, the produce of the land will be swept away, approach of an usurper, destruction in the land. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z It was strong enough, probably, to be any barrier to the liberty of a lame ewe; yet it was large enough and strong enough for the requirements of the locality! Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z He had by this time arrived at the principal ewe, whose fleece he allowed to glide through his fingers with satisfaction. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z Young and healthy sheep should be selected, with early lambs; or, if the latter are too young, and the distance great, they should be left, and the ewes dried off. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Then the two ewes and their tag-along lamb stopped on a cliff. A Hope-Filled Homecoming for Bighorn Sheep in Colorado 2011-02-19T01:30:28Z If an ewe gives birth to four, approach of an usurper, the country will be destroyed. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z We expect an increase of at least one hundred per cent. on the ewes at lambing-time, even though so little cared for; those farmers who are good shepherds too, improve greatly on this average. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z They depended mainly upon the milk of cows and ewes for food; for they did not practice agriculture. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The point of the horn of both ram and ewe both frequently turn in so that they will grow into the flesh, and sometimes into the eye, unless shortened. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The 14 pioneers — 10 ewes, 2 rams and 2 lambs — drifted north and established vibrant herd from which the Hayman group was drawn for release. A Hope-Filled Homecoming for Bighorn Sheep in Colorado 2011-02-19T01:30:28Z If an ewe gives birth to six, confusion among the population. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z Close by the orchard-fence the ewes and lambs feed, the little ones leaping high and throwing themselves away with the mere joy of warm sun and young life. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z His mother can tell it, as a hen the chirp of her own chick, or a ewe the bleat of its lamb. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z The average weight of the fleece in Spain is eight pounds from the ram, and five from the ewe. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Evidently the sudden tiger call had frightened the horse, for he was whirling, with his long ewe neck stretched high in air, his lop ears almost brushing the clinging rider's face. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z If an ewe gives birth to seven,—three male and four female—, the king will perish. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z Shylock can make money as quickly as ewes and rams can breed. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z But she held her ewe lamb warmly and gladly in her arms, while a shout of welcome came from behind the glass screen where the fat man sat with the microscope in his eye. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z The ewe, as has been intimated, is not so good a nurse, and will not usually do full justice to more than one lamb. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Seldom yet have I known such blue eyes as hers, that were not docile, and would not follow a bold black one, as two meek blue-ribboned ewes, follow their martial leader. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z If an ewe gives birth to eight, approach of an usurper, the tribute of the king will be withheld. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z Belt her, Major!" vociferated Slipper, as she hung back from the pole chain, with the collar half-way up her ewe neck, "and give it to the horse, too! Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z "Better keep a string attached to our one ewe lamb, don't you think, Ruth dear?" she inquired innocently. The Ranch Girls in Europe 2011-01-13T03:01:01.483Z Its early decay and loss of wool constitute an objection to it, in a country where it is often so difficult to advantageously turn off sheep, particularly ewes. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z At length, after much trouble and expense, by employing some of the meanest and lowest scoundrels in the place, he recovered all but the two ewes, of which he never could hear the least tidings. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z If an ewe gives birth to nine, end of the dynasty. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z The project connected farmers, scientists and the Grassland Development Centre at Aberystwyth University to make profitable use of sheep carrying the fecundity gene, which results in more lambs per ewe. Sparking profits 2011-01-07T00:20:22Z The spring set in cold and stormy, and it was a very bad lambing-time for the ewes. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z When favorite ewes, that have been kept for breeding, begin to lose condition, at six or seven years old, their mouths should be carefully examined. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The ewe, soon after, had two female kids, which were now so far grown as to be almost ready to propagate. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z If an ewe gives birth to a lion, but with the mouth of a wild cow, the rule of the king will not prosper. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z The following year every sheep he possessed bore two ewe lambs. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Did I mention that the ewe is pregnant? Search bonanza 2010-12-14T01:05:02Z The ewe not only frequently produces twin lambs—as do both the Merino and Leicester—but, unlike the latter, she possesses nursing properties to do justice to them. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z At the same time, the old ewe was again with kid. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z If an ewe gives birth to a lion but with the mouth of a bull, famine will ensue. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z In January £6,000-worth of pregnant ewes disappeared overnight from Black Bull farm in South Lakeland – worth £120 each and due to lamb in March. Recession and meat prices drive increase in sheep rustling 2010-05-23T21:50:00Z The foetus is not "in the picture", any more than another lamb hidden by the ewe is. Search bonanza 2010-12-14T01:05:02Z The face should be rather short, broad between the eyes, the nose pointed, and, in the ewe, fine and free from wrinkles. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z On the 20th, he sent on shore the only ewe and ram that remained of those which, with the intention of leaving them in this country, he had brought from the Cape of Good Hope. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z If an ewe gives birth to a lion with fatty flesh on the nose, the land will be well nourished. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z Westruther Mains farm lost seven ewes and 14 lambs overnight in the same month. Recession and meat prices drive increase in sheep rustling 2010-05-23T21:50:00Z The more expensive ones are made from the skins of lambs taken from the pregnant ewe just before birth, by cutting open her abdomen, sometimes while she is still alive. 2010-01-27T05:55:00Z Rams of this stamp should not be bred from by any one aiming to establish a superior fine-woolled flock; and all such ewes should gradually be excluded from those selected for breeding. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z On the 22nd, Captain Cook received the unpleasant intelligence, that the ewe and ram, which with so much care and trouble he had brought to this place, were both of them found dead. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z If an ewe gives birth to a lion, and the left temple is covered with fatty flesh,—rivalry. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z A typical Hog Island ewe produces one lamb each year. 2010-01-07T18:35:00Z The slaughterer first palpitates the belly of the ewe, feeling the hooves of the fetus; if they are hard, that means a particularly good lambskin if it is harvested pre-partum. 2010-01-27T05:55:00Z If the ewe be a trifle too thin-fleeced, and good in all other particulars, it would require no nice judgment to decide that she should be bred to an uncommonly thick-fleeced ram. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Six of them were recovered the next day; but the two rams and two of the finest ewes in the whole flock, were amongst those which were missing. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z If an ewe gives birth to a lion, and it is covered all over with fatty flesh, the king will be without a rival. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z About an hour after the procedure had begun, the ewe stood woozily in a stall next to the operating room. 2010-01-07T18:35:00Z If the ewe proves a bad nurse, or it is desirable to bring the lambs forward rapidly, they may be early taught to eat boiled oats or other grain, cabbage, roots, and tender hay. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Satisfactory results have followed crossing a Down ram—small, compact, exceedingly beautiful, fine and even fleeced—with large-sized Merino ewes. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z He made an addition, also, to the original stock, by the purchase of two young bulls, two heifers, two young stallions, two mares, two rams, several ewes and goats, and some rabbits and poultry. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z At all events we must not credit the Babylonians or Assyrians with so absurd a belief as that an ewe could actually produce a lion. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z The old ewes on the plain are marching— "The labour much of man and dog"— to the pen or fold. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 The wethers may be fattened at 18 to 30 months, and the ewes at 3 to 5 years, when first required as breeders. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. In 1828, a Merino ewe produced a peculiar ram lamb, having a different shape from the ordinary Merino, and possessing wool singularly long, straight, and silky. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z A shepherd who would allow his flock to feed at large under his eye, merely watching his fences and folding his ewes and lambs at night, was a truant who feared the noonday sun. Rachel Ray The sign, therefore, of an ewe producing a lion is a favorable one; it is only through attendant circumstances that the character of the sign is transformed into an unfavorable or partly unfavorable omen. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z Synge is also mighty fond of the words ditch and ewe. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors In 1786, 100 rams and 200 ewes were imported into Prussia, most of which were allowed to perish from neglect and disease; but their places were fully made up by later importations. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Two years afterward, Mr. Graux obtained by this ram one ram and one ewe, having the silky character of wool. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The farmer that raises sheep not only sells the wool but fattens and sells some of the lambs, wethers or old ewes from time to time. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. If an ewe gives birth to a dog ... the king’s land will revolt. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z We send out all the lambs to the hill, and then, as fast as the ewes are shorn, we send them to find their young ones. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom The average weight of fleece from the entire flock of Mr. Grove, nearly all of which were ewes and lambs, as stated by him to the writer, in 1842, was 2 lbs. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Among the produce of the ensuing year were four rams and one ewe with similar fleeces; and in 1833, there were rams enough of the new sort to serve the whole flock of ewes. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z By Gilbert's order the ewe lamb was to be guarded from the wolf. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir If an ewe gives birth to a panther, the kingdom of the ruler will secure universal sway. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z All over the fells the ewes and their lambs made constant work for the shepherds; 130 and Aspatria greatly pleased Will by going out frequently to pick up the perishing, weakly lambs and succour them. A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story They are prolific, and when well fed, the ewes will frequently produce two lambs at a birth, for which they provide liberally from their udder till the time for weaning. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. The ewes were all white and woolly; the ram was quite different, being of a chocolate color, and hairy like a goat. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Moses, like David, was “following the ewes great with young,” when summoned by God to rule His people Israel. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus If an ewe gives birth to a gazelle, the days of the ruler through the grace of the gods will be long, or the ruler will have warriors. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z "If a ram could talk," I answered, "and if I were to question him about his love-affairs with the ewes of his flock, he would express precisely the same sentiments as yours." The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second The next exportation was made to Saxony, in 1765, and consisted of 105 rams and 114 ewes, but from what flocks they were taken, history nowhere mentions. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. One inconvenience attending this plan is the necessity of fattening the maiden ewes as well as the wethers. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z And none could better "wear the sheep" or call an erring ewe to heel than Jean-aux-Choux. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion If an ewe gives birth to a hind, the son of the king will seize his father’s throne, or the approach of Subartu will overthrow the land. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z The most pungent essay in all literature is devoted to the succulency of roast pig; Sappho was most lyric after she had rubbed her wine goblet with garlic-flavored ewe meat. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole The next was made the following year, and consisted of 75 rams and ewes, which were brought to Boston, and sold at public auction, and were afterwards scattered over the country. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Rams should not be suffered to run with the ewes over a month, at least in the Northern States. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z If it had not been for me, your sheep would have been sore put to it for a mouthful, and the nursing ewes certainly dead of thirst. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion If an ewe gives birth to a wild cow, revolt will prevail in the land. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z Perhaps a young ewe might be eaten, Or a lamb be torn to pieces, Not a man, how weak soever, Not the sleepiest of the heroes! Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two Both ewes and rams have been known to breed till 20 years old. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Besides, after the rutting season is over, the rams grow cross, frequently striking the pregnant ewes dangerous blows with their heavy horns, at the racks and troughs. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z One can be guided somewhat by the time sheep men allow ewes to lamb. Practical Angora Goat Raising If an ewe gives birth to a cow, the king will die, another king will draw nigh and divide the country. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z The cheese from ewes is sustaining but monotonous. Where the Pavement Ends A South Down or long-woolled lamb, of 7 or 8 months, is sometimes used; and when this is done, he should be well fed, and allowed to run only with a very few ewes. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. In backward seasons in the North, where the grass does not start prior to the lambing-time, careful farmers feed their ewes on chopped roots, or roots mixed with oat and pea-meal, which is excellent economy. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Here among boulders and fragments of rock scattered about, were seven rhybok, two rams and five ewes. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance “And only to think,” he muttered, “me sitting drinking mysel’ drunk, and all the while the spoiler coming after my little ewe lamb.” The Sapphire Cross On reaching the spot, where all now had foregathered, it transpired that Prior had turned over two bushbuck ewes, while Elvesdon pleaded guilty to shamefully missing a ram with both barrels. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising If full-grown rams are turned into a lean pasture to remain with the ewes, not less than four should be put in for every hundred. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. When this is observed, the ewe should be narrowly watched, for the pains of labor may be expected to come on immediately. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Among the awards, made by the judges of the Show in the forenoon, was a prize for the best pen of shearling ewes, exhibited by His Royal Highness. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 They draw the lightning, and sheep shelter under ’em, and so, like as not, you’ll lose a half score ewes struck dead in one storm. Rewards and Fairies On the ground lay a dead bushbuck ewe. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Roots ought to be given them occasionally for a change, and especially to the ewes after lambing, if this occurs before putting them on to fresh pasture. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. When these are felt by her, the ewe presses or forces with earnestness, changing one place or position for another, as if desirous of relief. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves. The Bible Story I saw a ewe suddenly put off and abjure her own nature, in a service of love—yes, slough it as completely, as ever serpent sloughed his skin. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 As soon as a mother ewe arose, her lamb came bounding and bunting for its breakfast, and after the thousand youngsters had been suckled the flock began to nibble and spread. My First Summer in the Sierra Most flocks are turned into the pasture before yeaning time, and the ewe is then left to nature, which is a good practice, if she is healthy and the weather good. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. When aided, in any case, the gentlest force should be applied, and only in conjunction with the efforts of the ewe. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The other was the fleece of a yearling ewe. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products The lambing of ewes is the subject of chapter fifty-four. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Lastly the man milked his ewes, and put the milk in pails to drink at supper. Tales of Troy and Greece But a larger number of lambs will be reared by a careful oversight of the ewes, and the use of proper precautions. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. The clearing, or placenta, generally drops from the ewe in the course of a very short time—in many cases, within a few minutes—after lambing. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Zounds, sir, you are robb’d; for shame, put on your gown; Your heart is burst, you have lost half your soul; Even now, now, very now, an old black ram Is tupping your white ewe. Folk-lore of Shakespeare He should not be satisfied with his exertions unless he has preserved one-half the number of ewes with twin-lambs, nor should he congratulate himself if he has lost a single ewe in lambing. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Then he put up his stone door, milked his ewes, and killed two men and cooked them. Tales of Troy and Greece This difficulty is generally obviated, by holding the ewe till the lamb has sucked two or three times; or they may be shut up together, and the lamb rubbed with a little fine salt. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. But if the lamb ceases to make efforts to rise—especially if the ewe has left off licking it while it is wet and chilly—it is time to render assistance. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Algy!—and the wolf is going out with the lambs, just as prettily and as decorously as though his mother had been a ewe and cast 'sheep's eyes' at his father. A Rent In A Cloud Experienced dogs will not meddle with ewes having lambs at foot, nor with tups, being quite aware of their disposition to offer resistance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Very sorrowfully they all went on board, taking with them the black ram and the black ewe, and they set the sails, and the wind bore them at its will. Tales of Troy and Greece If it continues to accumulate, the ewe may be fed on hay for a few days. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. One or two tame old ewes are turned into the field with them, to teach them to come at the call, find salt when thrown to them, and eat out of troughs when winter approaches. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z It is a wether, for the Star-worshippers never kill ewes, or eat their flesh when killed. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations The ewes may have lambed twins to greater number than the half, and yet many pairs may have been broken to supply the deficiencies occasioned by the deaths of single lambs. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 But Circe told him the strange things that he must do, and she gave him a black ram and a black ewe, and next day Ulysses called his men together. Tales of Troy and Greece The most effectual time for their destruction, is a few days after shearing, when they will have left the naked bodies of the old ewes, to hide in the fleeces of the lambs. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Care should be exercised at all times in handling sheep, especially ewes heavy with lamb. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z To ewe and her lamb may he be propitious. Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms He has whipped my father several times on account of a lost ewe, or a goat which had broken its leg, or because a little milk was spilled in the cheese-making season. Sónnica "Sir!" said he, and he scowled down his eyebrows, and gied a look at me that wad hae spained a ewe's lamb. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 But if moderately grained before and during their use, and especially if kept up, and allowed to serve the ewes once only, as they come in heat, this number may be largely increased. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. It is particularly improper to submit heavily-pregnant ewes to all this unnecessary handling at the time of tagging. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z For their hunger was cream, oil, dates, the flesh of ewe lambs. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Her one ewe lamb had been taken, and in her grief, the foundations of the mother's faith were shaken. Banked Fires For three-and-forty years he had applied his intuitions and his patience to the task of producing rams and ewes such as the world had never seen. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies Merino ewes have had the reputation of being indifferent nurses in Spain. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. A remarkably choice ewe is frequently retained until she dies of old age; a rather poor nurse or breeder is excluded for the slightest fault, and so on. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Jackson struck him with a column of 26,000 men about 6 p. m., and stampeded his force as if they had been ewe lambs. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry I know them, and I know the dog's ribs also, which are nearly as bare as the dead ewe's; and the child's wasted shoulders, cutting his old tartan jacket through, so sharp are they. Frondes Agrestes Readings in 'Modern Painters' He seemed as though he could think of nothing else for weeks, and it wasn't till he began to ha' bad luck wi' the ewes as he was able to shake it off. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies The ewes are more likely to come quickly into heat, and prove prolific, if lightly fed with stimulating food at the time. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Such of the wethers as have attained their prime, and those ewes that have passed it, should be provided with the best feed, and fitted for the butcher. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z |
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