| 单词 | farm horse |
| 例句 | There were some heavy farm horses grazing in the meadows and often a racehorse mare out to grass with her foal. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z People on farm horses and mules; babies riding astride of brothers’ and sisters’ backs. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z On the morning of the meeting, Charlotte set off with six friends in a wagon pulled by farm horses. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Except for a few farm horses over at Dede’s and the old mule at Mama’s, it was the only transportation left us, now that all the cars had been confiscated. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In War Horse, Hiddleston's Captain Nicholls is the British officer who buys Joey the farm horse at the outbreak of World War I and rides him on the battlefields of France. Tom Hiddleston on his Oscar double 2012-02-09T08:34:12Z If it had run, I hoped the photo was the one of Jim as a young poet in overalls without an undershirt, leaning back with his arms spread across the side of a farm horse. Jim Harrison, Mozart of the Prairie 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z I was particularly captured by the shaggy horse — not a fancy Arabian dressage equine but a hardworking, everyday farm horse. Reader’s Lens | Out standing in his field 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The horses are descended from farm horses that were abandoned during the Great Depression in the 1930s. In the Ozarks Mountains, a curious herd of wild horses 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z After the 1924 Olympics, Gabriel Hanot, a French player, said that comparing the Uruguay team, which won, to England’s team, which had refused to take part, was “like comparing Arab thoroughbreds to farm horses.” How We Watch Soccer Now 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The editor of L'Equipe, Gabriel Hanot, who had himself played at international level, said Uruguay's players were "like thoroughbreds next to farm horses" in comparison to north European players. Before Pelé there was Andrade 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z But that was based on a children’s fiction book about an English farm horse on the front lines of World War I. The story of Sergeant Reckless is just as epic, and all true. Real war horse, Reckless, honored with statue at Marine museum in Quantico 2013-07-22T22:16:32Z "It is like comparing Arab thoroughbreds to farm horses." Euro 2012: Now Spain have entered the pantheon of greatness 2012-06-28T14:23:04Z Behind the horsemen, and surrounded by a guard of laborers in smocked frocks, moved a plough mounted on a wain and drawn by eight farm horses. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z In England red-clover hay, or, better still, crimson-clover or lucerne hay, is liberally fed to farm horses with about 10 ℔ per day of oats, while they usually run in open yards with shelter sheds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z On this occasion, however, there was an express reason for having these lines in mind—there were even two reasons—and for looking for a farm horse as an excuse for letting them fly. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z “Well, we ride just a little—farm horses out to plowing, and things like that,” Spider replied. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z And he was perfectly willing she should use any of the farm horses whenever she liked. My Treasure 2011-05-03T02:00:14.307Z And this wild stampede of the farm horses was held by some to be evidence of the extraordinary and unheard of character of the dreadful agency that was at work. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z Sheep-farming, however, is on the increase, and the raising of horses, especially farm horses, is an important pursuit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Where did you get that pair of farm horses? Jimmie Moore of Bucktown 2011-02-24T03:00:53.640Z I felt my small farm horse sway and lose his pace under the double weight. Roger Davis, Loyalist 2011-02-17T03:00:22.690Z By this road every half hour fresh loads of hops arrived drawn by one of the farm horses. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z Meeting a native of the locality jogging along with a heavy farm horse and sulky, Billy stopped to ask if he knew where the boys came from. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z But her riding had been confined to the placid farm horses of Missouri, and now she felt this high-strung creature quivering beneath her and eager to go. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z It is to England we are mainly indebted for the great improvement in our blood, road, and farm horses. 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. Why should the plains horse and the park horse and good old Dobbin, the farm horse, be equine mountaineers and prospectors? Unexplored! "Besides the farm horses we only have two, you know, and they get all used up going to and from the village so much." Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 On chairs in the wagon drawn by two stout farm horses sat Mr. and Mrs. Rogers and the four youngest children, while young Dudley, Henry and Susan rode horseback. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge But these French farm horses never seem to mind in the least. War Letters of a Public-School Boy One of Ichabod’s farm horses whinnied a lone greeting from the barn as they hastily dismounted and swarmed within the inclosure. A Breath of Prairie and other stories In the lane, by the side door, stood a team of farm horses hitched to a large double buggy. Treasure Valley The two farm horses that drew the cart, chosen for their docility, also wore red surcoats. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Two farm horses, borrowed from a neighbouring farmer, were each provided with a saddle and pillion, and George having mounted one, his wife seated herself behind him, holding on by his waist. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson A good farm horse can be purchased for fifty dollars. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West The last thing their mother had called out as she drove off behind the two old farm horses was, “We’ll be back by five o’clock, children.” Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds He hoped to have a blacksmith shop on the schoolhouse grounds sometime, where the boys could learn metal working by repairing the farm machinery, and shoeing the farm horses. The Brown Mouse Even the common farm horse is quite obedient to the call of his own name, and will not stir, when desired to stand, until his own name is pronounced. Minnie's Pet Horse A gaunt farm horse was standing on his hind legs pawing the air madly, while a rickety old spring wagon seesawed uncertainly on the edge of a deep ditch beside the road. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks He was riding one of those heavy old farm horses, hurrying home to get out of a storm. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation Up to the barn door dashed the old farm horses. Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds The farm horses, turned out for the night, cropped the short grass near where he stood. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir One of the farm horses had kicked her and broken her leg and she was always lame after that. Fair Margaret A Portrait A large proportion of the farm horses used by the small farmers of Ireland are totally unsuited for tillage purposes. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock There was a warning cry from the girls, which the staid and sober farm horses misinterpreted. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's But to one accustomed to the sedate jog-trot of farm horses taken from the plow to hitch to the capacious carry-all, the ten-mile-an-hour gait of the new motor seemed exhilarating flight. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale The farm horse was fat and stolid and plodded with slow pace; for saddle there was a folded blanket. Joan of Arc of the North Woods A bend of the road showed them Isham, the farm horses, and the great old carriage waiting beneath a tulip tree. The Long Roll Lincoln's supporters took delight in showing their contempt of Douglas's elegance by affecting a Republican simplicity, often carrying their candidate through the streets on a high and unadorned hay-rack drawn by farm horses. Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings So one morning in May, 1845, the old farm horse and wagon was hitched up, and, dressed in our Sunday clothes, father and I started for Worcester. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune They heard the sound of hoofbeats in the road behind them, and, turning, they saw Sandy coming along on the farm horse. The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays Some cities are like lumbering old farm horses, plugging along a dusty country road. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' I stumbled against a great, quiet farm horse. Romance More horses were brought and then the heavy farm horses, and eventually all the oxen. Strange Pages from Family Papers When Ben called for the first act, in came Ted riding on the back of one of his father's farm horses. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus For a farm horse, 10 pounds of oats, 5 pounds of corn, and 3 pounds of bran, divided into three equal feeds, will make a suitable ration for one day. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry Thompson was working foreman, and his son Zeb and Johnson looked after the farm horses during the winter and did the general work. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm In inactive farm horses, during cold weather, this condition becomes chronic, swelling remains for weeks after all lameness and pain have subsided and occasionally hyperthrophy is permanent. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 In the Central West in 1873 it would have taken ten such silver bars to buy a standard farm horse, Clydesdale or Percheron-Norman. If Not Silver, What? They brought a farm horse, with baskets slung across its back in the Sussex manner, and into them the gold was put. King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut The park gates must have been left open, and the farm horses have broken loose. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Two teams of heavy farm horses were dragging the boat and the surfmen's two-wheeled cart along the hard sand at the edge of the surf. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper So "Marse Henry" had put him on the 200 acre Oglethorpe plantation as apprentice to training of the farm horses whose large unmanageableness he found more manageable than the dainty china of the banker's house. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 One evening in late October, George had hitched up an old farm horse, loaded his cabbage in, and had driven over to the home. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. He instructed me to disguise myself as a Tennessee boy, to provide myself with a farm horse from the stock in the camp, and to try to locate Forrest's main command. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) His farm horses were of the best Clydesdale and Suffolk Punch blood. The Long White Cloud In front of me I could bear the wheels of our heavy-laden hay-cart creaking as the big farm horse plodded on. My Home in the Field of Honor His working force was from 10 to 12 men, 14 farm horses, and 4 nags. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's She has given all the farm horses to the ambulances; all her linen to the medical director; all cattle, sheep, swine, poultry to the hospital authorities; all her cellared stores, wines, luxuries to the wounded. Ailsa Paige As he proceeded, the great farm horses jogging forward, placid, deliberate, the country side waked to another day. The Octopus : A story of California In exchange for some half-dozen farm horses in good condition, he sent half a dozen lean, wretched-looking quadrupeds, the bones coming through their skin, skeletons fit for dissection. Life in Mexico In the fetlocks of farm horses, as they moved shivering, balls of ice rattled like shaken tacks. Bride of the Mistletoe The negro may lead the life of a farm horse. The Man in Gray The road lay steadily uphill, and the two rough-coated farm horses pulled heavily at the stiff harness, slipping constantly in the track that was worn smooth and polished by the shoes of the wood-sleds. Together The long-suffering Italians were now six miles away; but on Saturday we procured a pair of farm horses and a wagon with three seats for our journey of reparation. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories He had several large farm horses which would get loose and come running down the street in front of our house. The Biography of a Rabbit They have saddled up one of the farm horses and made the boy mount. While the Billy Boils François Darbois led his party to the carriage that was waiting, a brake with six seats, drawn by two farm horses. The Idol of Paris Leave the grays at home and drive a pair of farm horses. Aikenside Then, without another word, he mounted his brother's little farm horse and rode away. Fifty Famous People To come back to our hero, galloping away on his old farm horse to find a country doctor, may seem a short step down from the sublime. What Can She Do? The barn doors rolled back, and there stood Adoniram, with the long mild face of the great Canadian farm horse looking over his shoulder. Short Stories for English Courses I know how to ride and can handle any old farm horse that ever pulled a plough, but I want my hands free and my horse must be unchecked. Jane Allen, Junior He took three days to search out a big team of farm horses. The Blazed Trail Jed hitched up old Taylor, the faithful farm horse, and as quick as you could say Jack Robinson the little ones had piled into the old carryall. A Parody Outline of History Yet he would never dream that I envied him; he would think it as probable, no doubt, that I should compare myself unfavourably with one of the farm horses. The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft Not to do things by halves, their generous host lent to the comedians two stout farm horses, with a man to drive them into Poitiers, and bring them back home again. Captain Fracasse |
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