| 单词 | farmyard |
| 例句 | She climbed it and from near the top looked back to the farmyard. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z It came from across the fence in the farmyard, a loud, sputtering roar. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z They reached the top of the slope and saw before them the barns and the farmyard. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A large, windowless barn, sided in silvery corrugated metal, made one side of the farmyard. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Taking a firm grip on her packets of medicine, Mrs. Frisby went under the fence and set out toward the farmyard. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing to fear and he felt ready to skip through a thousand farmyards one after the other. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And when I appeared, it seemed that all of them turned to me, astonished, like chickens in a farmyard, and stood up. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a good honeymoon, Grace always said, two weeks picking hops with her husbands family, and sleeping in a gypsy caravan parked in a farmyard. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Eating swedes: and your feet smell of farmyard—hens’ droppings and bran. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z How strong was his scent over the tar and straw and farmyard? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel and the farmyard were long, long ago. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Small, rudely fashioned models of farmhouses and farmyards covered the top of the butte. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Matthias walked onwards, ignoring the cruel jibes of the owl, through the farmyard and across the grassland, not stopping until he arrived at the fringe of Mossflower Wood. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Farmer has noticed and finds some oranges at a farmyard. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z This farmer took the goose home alive, pinioned it, bound up its leg, and turned it out with his own ducks and poultry in the farmyard. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A dusty Rhode Island red rooster who had wandered too far from his own farmyard crossed the road and Eddie hit him without running too far off the road. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mackenzie drove into the farmyard later on in the afternoon he was surprised to see the two dogs sleeping in the sun by the shelter of the cattle trough. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Territorial behavior similarly combines with a fierce disposition and a slow growth rate to banish rhinos from the farmyard. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The night was warm, and a half-moon shone on the farmyard. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z They lay about the farmyard, too full even to argue. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He remembered the raised floor of the barn across the farmyard. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, pick it up! Don’t go dragging it, this isn’t a farmyard.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z That would be to take a straighter route, across the farmyard between the barn and the chicken house, going not too close to the house but cutting the distance home by half. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Dandelion, left alone, set off after Hazel into the farmyard. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Actually both of us forgot all about being queens because at that moment an old woman stepped out of a hut and started shrieking and cursing at a man in the next farmyard. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “At night,” said Justin, “Dragon prowls the farmyard like a tiger. And you don’t see him until he’s on top of you.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Gradually it, too, began to explore the farmyard and joined its brother and sisters as they all learned how to be chickens. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Instead, as she came out of the woods from Mr. Ages’ house and reached the farmyard fence she thought about Timothy. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Even as he spoke, a beat of wings went skyward off to the right—a mountain eagle, grappling a white goose in his talons, heavy prey hooked from a farmyard. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Straight in front, on the other side of the farmyard, close to the house, stood the dog kennel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Among all the world’s large creatures, the only survivors of the human flood will be humans themselves, and the farmyard animals that serve as galley slaves in Noah’s Ark. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z At this moment they caught the smell of burning white sticks and heard the men returning up the farmyard. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z After a good deal of delay, during which the cat left the woodpile and began to move stealthily round toward the side of the shed, Blackberry managed to get them out into the farmyard. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As Hazel and Pipkin reached the top of the slope, the first light showed clearly the farmyard and buildings. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The chickens scratched about in the dust of the farmyard with quick waltzing steps. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He had to get it out of the farmyard and down to the road. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes in farmyards when the cows return well fed from pasture to the barn, one sees the pens give way before the calves in tumult, breaking through to cluster about their mothers, bumping together, bawling. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “You went into the farmyard and the shed where the hutch rabbits were. This is much less dangerous. Come on—they’re all watching while we hesitate.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Crouching under a fallen branch on the verge of the lane, Hazel watched the others as they followed Bigwig down toward the farmyard. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If a bridle path goes through a farmyard it can't be private but farmyards definitely don't feel public. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z A cacophony of whoops and screams floats across a Somerset farmyard as a shock of ginger hair emerges from an upstairs window. The return of Skins 2011-01-25T20:59:01Z It was listed on the menu in Mandarin as Zuo Zongtang’s farmyard chicken, and in English as chicken à la viceroy. Peng Chang-kuei, Chef Behind General Tso’s Chicken, Dies at 98 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z You can almost smell the farmyard and feel the suck of a cow pat on your wellington boot. The Secret Hen House Theatre by Helen Peters – review 2012-07-13T21:40:01Z It wasn’t the farmyard cockerel that finally woke us from our slumbers. Bedding down in a gypsy caravan in a Scottish field There in the pit, this fierce Viking — neither hoping for nor expecting rescue — uses this farmyard metaphor to tell his enemies that their days are numbered. Review | The dauntless machismo of the Vikings 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Jan van Ravenswaay’s finely detailed farmyard scene, from 1822, pays tribute to a long national tradition but still achieves a life of its own. Art Review: Drawing an Escape From the Chill of Winter 2011-01-27T00:35:08Z The farmyard animals, particularly the chickens, are very much in evidence, and there is a glorious moment when Granny telescopes as high as the chimney and a giant rooster runs riot. George's Marvellous Medicine - review 2011-01-07T22:15:01Z I remember that his left hand was missing two fingers, the result of a farmyard accident in childhood. My quest to be more Welsh 2011-07-29T23:07:29Z At other times the text simply acknowledges the art’s absurdity: A uniformed drummer boy, appearing dramatically out of place in a farmyard scene, is blithely said to have “strayed from his marching band.” Review | What’s surprising — and familiar — in Maurice Sendak’s newly discovered book 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Speech focuses on variety of noises made by farmyard animals. The spies in Glastonbury's Green Fields 2012-07-16T19:00:07Z They were pushing us around, it was like a farmyard. Suede: 'They're ordinary, that makes them glam' – a classic interview 2013-02-20T13:28:56Z No. It's magic farmyard creatures or nothing for her. Charlie Brooker 2010-07-11T23:04:00Z I parked the car at the side of the farmyard. Neil Gaiman: The Ocean at the End of the Lane 2013-06-10T10:21:27Z Many organic feeds smell like a farmyard, tolerable outdoors but not the sort of indoor aromatherapy you need. In a time of shelter, the houseplant rises to the occasion 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z James Guthrie's typical To Pastures New translates the airy joie de vivre of Monet into a slightly sentimentalised Scottish farmyard scene, replete with cutesy bonneted maiden. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z Up until the 1930s, when farmyard coops started moving into battery farm sheds, people were accustomed to limited egg supplies and chickens were seen as more than just egg-laying machines. “Under the Henfluence” urges us to see hens as complex beings 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z More recently, Fox hired a small farmyard menagerie for Arena’s 2010 production of “Oklahoma!” Food foraging, animal wrangling: All in a day’s work for a longtime prop master 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z He was deeply immersed in preparations for his role as Elwyn the Crow, a small but crucial character in this farmyard tale. Woof! The talking animal roles stars would rather we forgot 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z A crimson barn loomed over a farmyard, surrounded by an old corn crib half full of golden cobs, a spindly windmill and a wooden hog house. Journeys: In Iowa, Working to Save Historic Barns 2012-06-01T19:11:06Z Let's hope that Boyle's direction, which depicts the English countryside and uses – uh-oh – real farmyard animals, manages to meet their exacting standards. TV highlights 27/07/12 2012-07-26T19:00:00Z The population has recovered a little after a couple of the abandoned farmyards were turned into pleasant little housing estates for commuters to Warminster and Salisbury. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z One startling sketch shows cottages and farmyards running the length of the Edgware Road, while another shows pretty ramshackle riverside cottages where Tate Britain now stands. Anarchy in the open air: Turner, Constable and pioneering landscapes 2013-07-16T15:17:36Z Increasingly, as I grew older, I neglected my herding and farmyard chores. I love you, said my mother – words I’d waited to hear all my life 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The show, on Sunday at 2 p.m., retains the farmyard creatures and wily wolf, with the puppets of Glass Half Full Theater. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The afternoon will end with a festive march, or “Freedom Strut,” through the Lefferts farmyard. Spare Times for Children for June 29-July 5 2012-06-28T22:13:48Z In a statement, Giovanna Bertazzoni, Christie’s vice chairman of 20th and 21st century art, called the image of a French farmyard a “tour de force of exceptional quality.” Van Gogh Watercolor, Once Seized by Nazis, to be Sold at Auction 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z "This was a chicken coop in a farmyard," Hendy marvelled, before – ignoring the safety briefing of five minutes earlier – pulling down the windows to appreciatively sniff in the smoke as if sampling a Havana cigar. Steam train back on tube track for 150-year anniversary celebrations 2012-12-16T19:00:03Z "He fought six times and was invincible," the 64-year old recalled fondly, talking over the crowing of 60 birds in his farmyard in the central Cuban region of Ciego de Avila. Cockfighting in Cuba: clandestine venues, state arenas 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Laubenheimer’s graphics for his customers conjure a lost world, where effervescent salts were said to cure “sluggish livers” and Manhattan plumbing suppliers also fabricated ship steering wheels and farmyard steam pumps. A Trove of 19th-Century Engravings Conjure a Lost World 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Shops throughout Irvinestown have got involved in a window display competition and a farmyard scene has been set up at the base of the town clock. Fermanagh show moves to new home at Necarne Castle 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Inspired by old stone sinks and farmyard water troughs of another era, these containers have walls that are thicker than those of a basic flower pot. If you grow a tiny trough garden, expect to draw a crowd 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Overall in her research, von Mutius discovered that young children in Germany, Austria and Switzerland who are regularly exposed to farmyard dirt and dust develop asthma and hay fever much less frequently. Children raised with dogs and cats are less likely to develop food allergies, study finds 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Four recently-slaughtered pigs were found lying on the farmyard, and another had been loaded into the back of a car, the authority added. Farmer fined over cruel and illegal pig slaughters 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The activists nonetheless prepared themselves to defend the half dozen houses and farmyards with their bodies. German Village at Center of a Fight Over Coal and Climate Is Cleared Out 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Drone footage appeared later that day and on Sunday on pro-Ukrainian sites showing the bodies of a number of uniformed soldiers lying on the ground in a farmyard. Ukraine war: Were Russian soldiers shot after surrendering? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z On a dark night in September, some 300 to 400 people were cramped into a one-story building in a fenced-off farmyard near Tripoli, in the north of Lebanon, close to the Syrian border. Lebanon: Survivors recall harrowing migrant boat disaster 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Von Mutius repeatedly found that exposure to farmyard dirt, dust and the various aerosols that fly off of animals helps children in their respiratory development. Children raised with dogs and cats are less likely to develop food allergies, study finds 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The dinner goes well despite the farmyard location. Messages reveal how Musk and Twitter boss fell out 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Then, starting Wednesday, they entered the village proper, and by Thursday they had cleared the two major farmyards and a complex of barns in which protesters had barricaded themselves. German Village at Center of a Fight Over Coal and Climate Is Cleared Out 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Sources disagree on where that was, whether in a farmyard or in the dirt-floored fruit cellar under Rabbitt’s house — the rabbit warren, so to speak. Perspective | Remembering Herman Rabbitt, the Montgomery cattleman who buried cash 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z "It was probably the first time we could catch fish right in the farmyard." From war to wild weather, global crop problems point to years of high food prices 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The image we have of chickens scurrying around a dusty farmyard also paints a false picture of the kind of animal that they are. It’s time to shed our misconceptions about chicken intelligence 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z "Our research has also shown that inputs of compost and composted farmyard manure increases the effectiveness of synthetic fertilisers," reports Ms Winowiecki. Soaring fertiliser prices force farmers to rethink 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The meat is grown in tanks that look more like what you'd find in a brewery than a farmyard. SpaceX: Can meat be grown in space? 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z He then parked the telehandler across the farmyard entrance and locked himself in his home with his partner, who had called the police. Car-flip accused farmer tells jury ‘an Englishman’s home is his castle’ 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z He concluded Mr Howells died from electrocution due to a farmyard accident. Man electrocuted by powerline while cutting trees, inquest hears 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Clyde is a life-size model, and Hanson stood in a classroom, not a farmyard. Prisons are training inmates for the next generation of in-demand jobs 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Friends Anne Aitken and Pia Ashton, who work at a GP surgery in Blackpool, have been plunging in wheelie bins, jumping in farmyard water feeders, paddling with firefighters and wild swimming in the sea. Nurses brave cold water challenge for charity 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z That’s because clouds of farmyard ammonia often drift towards cities when they react with other chemicals to form tiny particles that are breathed deep into people’s lungs. Artificial lightning combats farm pollution 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Mr Hooper then returned to his farmyard and put the lifting forks on his vehicle before driving it down the lane to the two men. Car-flip accused farmer tells jury ‘an Englishman’s home is his castle’ 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z "Highly-organised criminals continued to plague farmyards," with quad bikes also being targeted, the firm said. Gangs on e-scooters targeting GPS farm equipment 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Facial recognition for animals promises a farmyard revolution. China built the world’s largest facial recognition system. Now, it’s getting camera-shy. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Mrs Dunn, who visited Great Heck the day after the crash, remembers "walking out through the farmyard towards the field where the main wreckage was". Selby rail crash: 2001 disaster remembered 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z "We stood in the farmyard and these men, they cried in my arms. It's not something you can ever forget." Foot-and-mouth disease: 'Continual worry' for Wales' chief vet, 20 years on 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The prospecting phase ended earlier this year, and his expensive new machinery is standing idle in his farmyard. The curse of 'white oil': electric vehicles' dirty secret 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z "I bought a colour that was meant to be opal blonde but it was actually farmyard brown. It was horrible," she says. The women who have embraced their grey roots 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z PEACHAM, Vt. — The sweet smell of hay rose off the earth on a recent evening as Morgan Gold strode across his farmyard in heavy boots. In a wistful age, farmers find a new angle: chore TV 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z With its farmyard diction – “squelch”, “slap”, “rump” – the poem now seemed earthy rather than erudite. Italian lessons: what we've learned from two months of home schooling 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z One, Greg Mawson, describes how he battled to save others, only to return to find his farmyard under up to eight feet of water and thousands of tonnes of straw lost. How can we stop our village flooding again? 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Wild boar are smaller than the farmyard pig, but they are growing more prodigious. Boar wars: how wild hogs are trashing European cities 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Not farmyard fugitives but people on the watchlist who happen look like plenty of other people. What is facial recognition - and how sinister is it? 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z It allows children to touch cows in a farmyard, test them for bovine TB and cull any infected animals. Cow cull game removed from museum 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Elon Musk first tweeted the picture as a joke, but then went a step further by replacing his Twitter avatar with the image of the farmyard animal. Museum becomes Musk after stolen sheep snap 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Oatley estimates that his technique is about five years from the farmyard. Bull 'super dads' are being engineered to produce sperm from another father 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z To save the bacon from ASF, countries have been erecting physical borders with neighbours, threatening embargos, incinerating millions of farmyard pigs and offering bounties for the culling of wild boar. Boar wars: how wild hogs are trashing European cities 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Five other related families also live within this bastion, towering walls on the outside, farmyards within. Were there more than Three Kings? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Could a chicken running around a farmyard in San Francisco hold the key to a solution? Would you eat slaughter-free meat? 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z One recent morning, a man dropped by Mr. Mishurov’s farmyard office to cadge a bucket of corn for his hens. Struggling U.S. Farmers Have a New Worry: a Resurgent Russia 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z His first studio, near Trento, was in a farmyard before he moved to a former paper warehouse in the town of Caldonazzo. Dario Pegoretti, builder of bicycle masterpieces, dies at 62 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z “I cannot go back to my own village,” Bafrin says as we sit in the farmyard in the baking heat, a dark blue scarf with a sparkling trim framing her broad face. ‘Only bones remain’: shattered Yazidis fear returning home 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Keith Moore is bringing up his Swedish-born son to be bilingual - but the language barrier in the farmyard is one he wasn't prepared for. 'Am I OK with my son oinking in Swedish?' 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z In the farmyard is a half-built house meant for his mother. Venezuela's farmers struggle as people go hungry 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z This range would expand further, and eventually involve whole moulded farmyard playsets. An Ode To Britains Toy Animals 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z He can’t control the prices, and he can’t control the weather - including the April 27 freeze when the mercury dropped to 31 degrees, leaving a white glaze across his farmyard. Hutchinson family’s love of earth extends to next generation 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z “Wow, it really looks as though something is there,” he said excitedly, watching as his computer crunched the data on the hood of his car in a farmyard jumbled with machinery. Can Animals Predict Earthquakes? Italian Farm Acts as a Lab to Find Out 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Simply knowing that fragment of history, and knowing that domesticated turkey chicks freeze when hawks fly overhead, make them more complicated creatures than farmyard poultry or oven-ready carcasses. What Animals Taught Me About Being Human 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z "The next thing was a slight silhouette of a vehicle going past the farmyard entrance," he said. Yorkshire farmer, 83, claims shooting was 'self-defence' - BBC News 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The students don’t let the farmyard manure bother them. Gary students operate urban farm as part of business program 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z In Bob Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right,” that rooster crowing “at the break of dawn” was probably a New York City chicken, not a rural farmyard bird. Bob Dylan and New York: A Complicated, Fertile Romance 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z BOONE, Iowa–A driverless tractor stole this year’s premier farm equipment show, drawing throngs of onlookers and some skeptics of automation’s continuing creep across the farmyard. Farm Show Visitors Marvel, Scoff at Self-Driving Tractor 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z In the end, I have a rich sauce with a flavour rather close to the farmyard, but not uneatable. Man v machine: can computers cook, write and paint better than us? 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Such caddish behaviour would hardly be rare: parliament, nearly three-quarters male, sometimes echoes like a farmyard. Of creeps and crèches 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The question of whether he is the Prince of Darkness or merely a farmyard pest, however, stays unresolved, and “The Witch” feels at once sticky with tangible detail and numinous with suggestion. The Mortal Terror of “The Witch” 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z They refer to their weapons by farmyard names, which is fitting because Michoacán is a fertile agricultural state. Meet the New Gangster Warlords of Latin America 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Viorica stayed in the farmyard by the body of her father, on the stones and the muck from the animals. The murderers next door 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z But watching 20 tonnes of freshly dug parsnips consigned to the rubbish heap in a Norfolk farmyard - purely because they didn't look pretty enough - is still one of the most shocking things I've ever seen. Viewpoint: The rejected vegetables that aren’t even wonky - BBC News 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z A regular feature is the city’s seemingly robust street-cleaning crews, as well as photo essays showing well-stocked store shelves and idyllic farmyard scenes. In a Shift, Islamic State Tries to Show It Can Govern 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Animals ranging from rainbow trout to the American alligator, green sea turtle and farmyard chicken displayed the genetic pathway that allows gadusol production, the study says. Many Animals Armed With Built-In Sun Block: Study 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The goats and their mother are on display in the zoo’s farmyard area next to the sheep. 3-week-old African pygmy goats debut at Maryland Zoo 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z He went into their farmyard to deal with it. The murderers next door 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Predictably, the animals all scrambled to get in simultaneously, causing a farmyard traffic jam that slowed their progress through the door, shown in the video above. Video: How to prevent a sheep traffic jam 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z She said they were "sympathetic" towards farmers, but added that the "industry needs to look at its own practices" and improve "bio-security in the farmyards themselves" to stop the spread of the disease. Hundreds march against badger cull 2014-04-19T15:40:54Z It is used to heal horses’ hooves and to soothe skin ailments on farmyard hens. A Yankees Pitcher’s Hand Revives Arguments Over Pine Tar 2014-04-12T02:56:50Z TV footage from towns closer to the peak showed farmyard animals covered in ash. Volcanic Eruption in Indonesia Closes 3 Airports 2014-02-14T01:43:53Z Waiters Bouncers Card dealers An artist in Cornwall "miraculously" avoided injury when two farmyard animals crashed through her roof. Quiz of the week's news 2013-11-22T00:50:23Z A sculpture made from a reclaimed World Trade Center girder that was left to rust in a Cambridgeshire farmyard will now be installed in the Olympic Park. 9/11 sculpture 'rusting in farmyard' 2013-09-09T12:05:27Z Their other experiment found oysters presented in a shell and basket accompanied by sounds of the sea were rated as more pleasant than oysters served in a petri dish while farmyard noises played. Pitch/Fork: The Relationship Between Sound And Taste 2013-09-06T15:15:43.060Z The powerful whiff of farmyard manure cannot dim the smiles on people's faces in the German village of Juehnde. German 'energy bender' in trouble? 2013-07-10T01:11:53Z This alone has made her that rarest figure in Brazil, an alpha woman in a region ruled by patriarchs and a code of machismo that stretches from farmyard to city hall. The Queen of the Cowboys 2013-04-29T08:45:00Z The 56 year-old producer said that the Chinese audience were very fond of the initial bucolic scenes, which included maypole dancing, farmyard animals and a cricket match. Theatre producer hopes to take London Olympic opening ceremony to ... Beijing 2012-07-31T12:16:25Z He cast real farmyard animals—including two goats, three cows, 10 chickens, 10 ducks and 70 sheep—to recreate Britain’s “green and pleasant land” inside the Olympic stadium. Opening Ceremony Spoilers 2012-07-27T19:05:35Z At a media briefing last month, the Oscar-winning director revealed the ceremony would feature a recreation of the "British countryside" featuring country scenes and farmyard animals. Boyle 'sorry' over Olympic leaks 2012-07-04T09:04:33Z After tea they went around the farmyard to inspect their pets. A Soldier's Son 2012-04-27T02:00:37.640Z Imagine a gigantic farmyard of three-quarters of a mile long by nearly half a mile wide, and containing above 300 hayricks, in a blaze; and the effect of burning Magdala may be readily conceived. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The doctor had set the casement window wide open, and the low clucking of the fowls in the farmyard was softly audible. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z He crossed the farmyard, and found Mrs. Benacre sitting within the kitchen door, picking over gooseberries. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z He at once dismounted the troop and, sending the horses off for shelter to a farmyard behind, lined the hedges on the side of the main road and opened fire on the Germans. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z They moved quietly to a side door opening directly on the farmyard. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z White pigeons circled in the air around ample dove-cotes, and the farmyard poultry were all white; an enthusiastic chronicler recounts also white peacocks on the wall, but these are also denied. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z These ominous words, pronounced at the top of the shrill young voice, filled the farmyard as if by magic. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z A judge of horse flesh will never be mistaken about these qualifications, either in the meanest-looking cab horse or a rough brute in a farmyard. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z I passed across the garden and entered the farmyard. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z They turned sharply round on hearing a commotion from the inner room, where the guzzling Uhlans had heard, through their own noise, the shout from the farmyard. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z They seldom use it alone, but mix it with turf, fresh dug, and farmyard dung, and then lay it on for wheat, now and then for turnips, which are however seldom sown in this neighbourhood. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z He murmured a vague apology, and thought how different all was from the anticipations which the scent of hay and the farmyard peace had raised in him on his arrival. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Gridley's haste to be gone, the trembling which seized the butler as they crossed the farmyard, the frequent glances he cast behind him until the road was fairly gained, seemed to the boy natural enough. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z Not only the inhabitants, but all their cattle lived in it; so there must have been many little farmyards and gardens interspersed amongst the dwellings. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The terrified villagers were penned up like cattle in the farmyard, guarded by a dozen Uhlans. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z Yet, for all his clumsiness, his good-will was so unchanging that none of the farmyard kindreds had any dread of him, saving only the pig in his sty. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z In the morning he approached them, and they, seeing him hovering at a distance like a kite above a farmyard, ran under shelter of their guardian's guns, like chickens under the hen's wing. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Getting no response to her calls, the speaker, a pretty fair-haired girl of fifteen, flung her brown holland cooking-apron over her head, and ran out across the farmyard into the lightly-falling rain. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z They may be kept in a limited space, but more profitably and conveniently where they have the run of a paddock, orchard, kitchen garden, flat common, green lane, or farmyard, with ditches and water. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z A boy of twelve ran across the farmyard into the meadow. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z And as for Woof, once more he thought of Jabe Smith and Jinny, and the kind, familiar farmyard, and the delectable scraps from the kitchen, and the comforting smell of fried pancakes. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The fowls pecked staidly in the farmyard, with Sabbath decorum. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z It was the first visit that some of the guests had paid to Gorswen, so they were delighted to make a tour of inspection round the garden, farmyard, and ruins. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z The voice is a sort of crow—hoarse and short, and very different from the clear notes of defiance uttered by our farmyard chanticleer. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z Her grandmother, Maria Fia, now 91, still shuffles through the farmyard with the help of a cane. The Female Factor: Growing Beyond the Fields 2012-01-03T22:31:20Z The rest of the farmyard folk accepted him at his own illusion, and appeared to regard him as a gigantic species of dog. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The hedge is clipped into shapes of farmyard fowl. Where There is Nothing Being Volume I of Plays for an Irish Theatre 2011-12-21T03:00:25.100Z One hot afternoon, when the holidays were about three weeks old, found Peggy wandering disconsolately round the farmyard alone. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z Busy with housekeeping, and the thousand and one duties of the farmyard, she never saw Andr� save at meal-times, and in presence of the others. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Everything appeals to him, "the heavy lowing cattle stretching their huge and dripping mouths across the farmyard gate," the mower whetting his scythe, the milkmaid carolling blithely as she trips along. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z In one brown field lime lay in round, white heaps; compost, from the farmyard, showed in dark patches, ready for distribution on the grass land. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z If he spies a gawky long-legged puppy swaggering about his own farmyard, he will come closer and entice him out to play by means of every sort of caper and gambol. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z His attack on old Pemberton's person was raked up in proof of his bad disposition, and his presence in the farmyard was attributed to motives of revenge. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z We pulled up at the gate of a wide farmyard, with outcrops of the brown mountain rock in it, and were assailed in the inevitable way by the inevitable mongrel collies. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Occasionally a pair may be seen feeding with Sparrows and Chaffinches in the farmyard; but this society seems one of accident rather than of choice. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z He was having a wash at the spring when Ales came into the farmyard. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z When the young simpleton has been induced to come out beyond the farmyard, the wolf, throwing off his disguise of amiable playfulness, falls upon the dog and carries him away to make a meal of. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z There, all day long, he either trudged wearily by the sides of the horses at plough, often nearly frozen with cold, or did rough jobs about the cattle or pigs in the muck-littered farmyard. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z "Two and a half couple underground is enough for one while," he said, riding back into the farmyard. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z In severe weather they resort to farmyards and homesteads, where, along with Sparrows, Buntings, and Greenfinches, they equally consider all they can find as provided for their own especial use. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The uphill road wound round to the farmyard in the rear. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z For some time Patch was very unhappy, and would still go into the farmyard to look for her six chickens. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z The hoof-tracks bent through a long succession of open gaps to a farmyard, and there were swallowed in the mire of a lane. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z We returned to the farmyard with the wind and rain chivying us from behind. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z They are afterwards maintained on other food, as potatoes, carrots, the refuse of the garden, kitchen, scullery, &c., together with such additions as they can pick up in the farmyard. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z As her cloak went back to the peg, William slipped out through the farmyard, and was off down hill as fast as his legs would carry him. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z One day when Patch was out for a walk they were taken to the farmyard. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z One of them was stored in an open shed in the farmyard of its venerable owner—the other had less respect shown to its remains, for it stood in a neglected and unsheltered corner. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z As we splashed into the farmyard a young man threw open a gate at its farther side, shouting to Flurry to hurry on. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Their conveyance is no handsome carriage, but a rickety dogcart, unmistakably betraying its neighbourship to the carts and ploughs of some rural farmyard. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z There were two windows; one looked full on the fir-trees; the other on the farmyard with the pigsty closing the view. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z The hay was long since in, standing in high ricks in the farmyards, or built up into stacks in lonely fields with a hurdle round them to keep off the cattle. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z A more amusing scene I never witnessed at a farmyard. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z We smile at the antics of two chickens in their fight in the farmyard. Seed Thoughts for Singers 2011-10-09T02:00:24.093Z And he fell to cackling like a full farmyard, rocking himself from side to side, and repeating, ‘Such folly I never saw!’ until even gentle Rose-Marie was moved to anger. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z "Good morning, Robin Redbreast," said the sly old fox, who had tried to steal a fat duck from a farmyard the night before, and had barely escaped with his life. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z All the pictures here are going to be of animals, either out in the wild, free forest or else in warm, sunshiny farmyards. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z No one is at home about the farmyard. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z That evening Mrs. James sat with the two girls talking over the plan of keeping chickens and other farmyard stock. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z Once upon a time, as much as twenty grandmothers back, I should think, there was a very nice family of Rabbits that lived in a grassy place on a hillside back of a big farmyard. Making Up with Mr. Dog Hollow Tree Stories 2011-09-10T02:00:24.637Z She relapsed into silence again till the glen was passed and the good horse had turned into the farmyard. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Vlieger often paints birds of the farmyard, which, both in truth and delicacy, are equal to anything produced either by Hondecoeter or Flamen. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z This was the farmyard mouser, Sir Charles, a worthy who, although he possessed a name befitting a Crusader, was nevertheless a prowler, a poacher, and a buccaneer born and bred. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Janet went to the farmyard to begin building some sort of shelter for a calf she purposed buying from Mr. Ames. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z A compost of farmyard manure, seaweed, earth and road scrapings is the usual dressing, but nitrate of soda, guano and bones are also occasionally employed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Then Jack, holding the dish, ran out of the farmyard; and to the children's delight, away strode the flock of geese after him, stretching out their necks and shrieking in protest. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z There were dolls by the hundred, tea and dinner services, farmyards, woolly animals, games innumerable, everything that the heart of the most petted child could desire; yet Myra took no pleasure in them. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z Entering Taras's farmyard, he found his two eldest boys in their Sunday garments, with bright plumes in their brand-new caps. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z And with a glance of the wildest and bitterest defiance at the astonished Wally he left the farmyard. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z Local police chief Ove Osgjelten allowed a small group of reporters to enter the perimeter marked by police tape to view and photograph the farmyard from a short distance. Police search rural idyll for clues to Norway killings 2011-07-24T00:57:51Z Observers throughout the ages have gradually noted, and subsequently turned to practical account in garden, meadow, and farmyard, certain 211 characteristics common to all known forms of vegetable and animal life. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z So to avoid further trouble he brought a trough from his own farmyard and substituted it for the lost font! The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims And Its Place in the Life of To-day 2011-07-18T02:00:23.730Z Then there was a commotion in the farmyard. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Then he went forth, aided by the stick, to his farmyard, hoping that movement would restore feeling and warmth; but this also was in vain. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Herds of cattle and flocks of sheep, hidden in clouds of dust, were returning by the dam to the buildings of the farmyard. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z And returning through the farmyard, Mrs. Mason stopped according to custom, to see whether the poor animals were taken care of—this she called earning her breakfast. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z The other young folks, remaining in the shaded farmyard, looked after them. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z "Of course," he said quite at the last, turning back from the doorstep before finally committing himself to the liquid masses of the dissolved farmyard—"of course I can depend on you?" The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z On the following evening a houseboy was found in a fit under the farmyard wall, and he remained an idiot to his dying day. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z From the direction of the farmyard came the plaintive bellowing of cattle, returning from pasture. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Before planting, the ground, of the poorest quality possible, was deeply trenched, and the Rhododendrons were planted in wide holes filled with peat, and finished with a comfortable "mulch," or surface-covering of farmyard manure. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Wandering about, she found her way finally to a huge farmyard back of the barn. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z He splashed through the farmyard with the collar of his coat turned up and angrily holding an umbrella. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z The bull was probably safe in its shed then, in Chattaway's farmyard. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z The Kansas Station reaches nearly the same conclusion about farmyard manure. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z The hens in the farmyards also were lying in the shade, their wings partly extended as if they were trying to cool their heated bodies. The Go Ahead Boys and the Mysterious Old House 2011-04-27T02:00:27.420Z On one side of the farmyard she found the pig pen. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z In his wet-weather mood it seemed to him entirely absurd and unworthy to be wading through an East Prussian farmyard mess in pouring rain, beneath an umbrella, in order to sit with a woman. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Entering the house by the back, or farmyard door—for farming was carried on at Trevlyn Hold as well as at Trevlyn Farm—he passed through sundry passages to the well-lighted hall. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z We shall teach you better than to go about a-pillaging of honest folks' farmyards and carrying off their ducks and hens! The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z "To command," said Fritz, and went to the village, and told the housewives and the men who were at work about the farmyard, to put on their best clothes. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z Fields of springing grain; meadows of lush pasture; orchards of apple trees just out of flower; a farmhouse now and then, with its comfortable barns and outhouses and cattle in the farmyard. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z She, whose heart was so with birds and fruits, cornfields and farmyard sounds, never even revolts against or despairs of the huge desolation, the laborious monotony of a great town. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z Standing in the farmyard on the Dodge family's croft in the hamlet of Cunningsburgh, we look out to sea. Coastguards and diesel 2011-04-13T03:06:14Z The wagon stopped nearby at an abandoned farmyard. Witness: Falling into security abyss in Gaddafi's Libya 2011-04-01T14:29:49Z She opened the gate and entered the farmyard. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z A hamlet gives the road that passes through it the appearance of a farmyard. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z It was market day, and Jinkum was laden with marketable commodities—a motley collection of farmyard fowls—hens, ducks, and geese—making a very pandemonium in the panniers. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z In a 2007 TV interview, she likened her mostly male colleagues to farmyard animals, earning her more death threats and an indefinite suspension from parliament. U.S. to Women's Rights Activist: No Visa for You 2011-03-22T23:45:00Z The corporal put one of his men by the gate at the top of the farmyard, another at the gate by the bottom of the farmyard, and told them to challenge and shoot. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z Then another in a corner, standing with his face close to the wall, quacked also at intervals, and then all the rest chimed in, till it was exactly like a farmyard. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Two horses raised inquiring heads over the bars of the paddock, pigs grunted in their sty and chickens, ducks and turkeys roamed at will around the farmyard. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z The wet earth and leaves about me in a ruined farmyard had the moist scent of early spring. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z As they draw still nearer, Geoffrey becomes aware that the farmyard before him is rich with life. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z He hailed his two men at the top and bottom of the farmyard. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z At the corner of the farmyard was a gigantic stone, of which I wonder to this day how it got there, which Grandpapa always told me to put in my pocket. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z This he did, the only incident by the way being an unfortunate fall from a wall into a farmyard, where his sudden appearance startled the poultry and disturbed the household. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The enemy had many machine-guns, and defended himself from windows and roofs of houses, firing down upon our men as they swarmed into the village streets, and fought their way into farmyards and courtyards. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z In each isolated farmyard the hay-ricks, cut close for last winter's fodder, assumed a curiously velvety texture as the moonlight rested on their blanched and weather-beaten tops. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z He was making short runs from the farmyard to the door of the house, barking, with quick, short yelps. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z In the farmyards the men go about their work clad in sacks, and if they may will shelter under penthouses and find work to do in the barns. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z More than once we felt sure we were lost and must presently bring up in a farmyard. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z For instance: When first I came here, two or three years before the war, I desired to keep the place free from the smells of farmyards. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z She disappeared amidst a rapturous chorus of welcome from the farmyard dogs. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z I went to the window looking out on the farmyard. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z Nobody was awake except Collie, the Shepherd Dog, who was sitting in the farmyard with his nose in the air, barking at the moon. Among the Pond People 2011-01-21T03:00:13.507Z The workers did not wait to pick the hops which they would gather at Alsheim in the farmyard in the afternoon. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z Presently she saw cousin Sarah making her way as usual to the farmyard, and although this locality had ceased to be a novelty, she hastily descended the stairs to join her. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z From somewhere came the sound of a church bell, but no farmyard was visible far or near, and suddenly they struck a cross-road, and did not know which way to go. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z As we passed from the farmyard and struck into the fields the sun was showing handsomely, and the thrushes were singing their lusty notes. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z A road, paling at back, parallel to front of stage, with gate supposed to be leading into farmyard. The Cat and Fiddle Book Eight Dramatised Nursery Rhymes for Nursery Performers 2010-12-29T03:00:28.543Z On the land, the gates and hedges had been broken and unkempt; the buildings, as they passed through the farmyard, were empty and showed here and there a skeletonry of bare rafters to the sky. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z But the strange farmyard scenes soon occupied all Mary's attention. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z The mule walked up the first hill and Joe guided her into the farmyard on top of it. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z That night a lot of little men, riding on grey horses, came down from the mountain on a path of moonlight and clattered into the farmyard of the farmer of Ystrad. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z It will teach them to come rushing about the farmyard as if it belonged to them. The Cat and Fiddle Book Eight Dramatised Nursery Rhymes for Nursery Performers 2010-12-29T03:00:28.543Z ‘Here was I born,’ said he, as he entered the farmyard, staring wildly about him, ‘and not a thing here do I know!’ British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z She led the way from the farmyard as she spoke, and as they drew near the spot Mary heard a most unmelodious sound, half-grunting, half-squeaking, with which the little hungry animals greeted their keeper. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z Got, who was born from a placid black and white Frisian surrogate on May 18, already gambols across the farmyard and uses his budding horns to tussle with children. Scientists Produce First Cloned Fighting Bull 2010-07-29T21:20:00Z Mr and Mrs Bowen, who were not in court, carried Dafydd from farmyard to the house and rang the emergency services. 2010-02-17T12:02:00Z It'll do them no harm to be learned how to behave in the farmyard. The Cat and Fiddle Book Eight Dramatised Nursery Rhymes for Nursery Performers 2010-12-29T03:00:28.543Z Tigers and other farmyard animals By Patrick Jackson BBC News For every one wild tiger alive in the world today, there may be three "farmed" tigers in China. 2010-01-29T15:37:00Z A clattering canter through a farmyard, and Mottin followed the huntsman over a ramshackle gate on to grass again. H.M.S. —— "At length the fox is brought to the furrier," and the farmyard knows him no more. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources From time to time a dog in some invisible farmyard bayed sleepily. The Undying Past The well-known odour of farmyard manure is very largely due to the formation of ammonia during the rotting of the dung. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli He was walking very slowly, swinging a big stick as he came, and had taken himself altogether away from the road, almost to the verge of Mrs. Sturt's farmyard. Rachel Ray Wisps of smoke rose from the chimneys of farmhouses as breakfast was prepared and Jane and Sue, looking down, saw farmers about their chores in the farmyards. Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines It was far warmer there in the farmyard than up among the moors where he had been walking. The Man Who Rose Again He felt a peculiar shyness, this man of the world, when he went into the little farmyard. The Nightrider's Feud Wild dogs roamed about the farmyard and round the house during the night; these were specially intended to guard against beggars and vagrants. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Rachel, as she followed her mother out from the farmyard gate, had not a word to say. Rachel Ray Upon quitting the house, Rodolph bent his steps towards the farmyard, where he found the individual who, the preceding evening, disguised as a charcoal-man, had warned him of the arrival of Tom and Sarah. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 Everything was quiet at the farmyard when he came to it. The Man Who Rose Again Not long afterward, at a farmyard sale, he was seen haggling for a small flock of sheep. A Yankee from the West A Novel Sometimes a wooden gallery was attached to the upper floor, the "little pleasure walk;" there the linen was dried, the farmyard inspected, and the work of the women done. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Mrs. Sturt was sure at once that they had not seen Luke Rowan as he passed inside the farmyard gate, and that they did not suspect that he was near them. Rachel Ray The delicate execution of the extreme distance where is seen a manor house of the olden time nestling amongst the trees, and a farmyard hard by, leaves nothing to be desired. 'Phiz' (Hablot Knight Browne), a Memoir. But the moment the road turned from Frostham he whipped his horse to its full speed, and entered the farmyard with it in a foam of hurry, and himself in a foam of passion. A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story In the meanwhile, he had carried off little Aurora, and given her to his wife, that she might hide her in the lodging which she occupied at the further end of the farmyard. Tales of Passed Times And now the carriage passed by a farmyard where, twenty years ago, he had, by his mother's order, stolen a goose. On the Heights A Novel There were lambs frisking about in the meadows, and as the girls passed through a farmyard they found a woman sitting on a doorstep feeding one from a bottle, like a baby. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story The more distant farmyards had all been plundered. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Home—Devonshire—the lanes and muddy fields—the vicar—the farmyard—the illustrated papers—the picked novels—the dull people—her dear, good mother's absurd care of her.... Helena Brett's Career In the court sang mountain-ashtrees, In the farmyard oaks grew upward. Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two We went into Reuben Goodenough's farmyard, and I showed her the barn owls which have taken up their abode in his pigeon loft, and which live amicably with their hosts and feed on mice. Windyridge There was a flavour of farmyard in my nostrils and the shouting of a multitude in my ears. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Now the young Wests always regarded the little farmyard over which Barton presided as far the most interesting part of Beechgrove. The Eagle's Nest The ground should be thoroughly trenched, and poor land well enriched with farmyard manure, and the planting proceeded with either in spring or early autumn. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens It’s worse than a farmyard,” exclaimed Tony, with disgust, as he sniffed the air. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War In the farmyard there was no steam engine, and all the work was done by manual labour, such as threshing the corn with the flail. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself Pillars and frames of houses and other buildings, farmyard gates, and furniture are decorated with carved geometric designs. Area Handbook for Romania But what is that coming in and out of the farmyard doorway? The Eagle's Nest So they turned through the farmyard and down the steep lane that led to the small church whose square grey tower and carved Norman doorway looked out across the green cliff-side to the sea. The Head Girl at the Gables When they reached the farmyard, there was a wretched riot going on; two families were fighting for an eel's head, which, after all, was carried off by the cat. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series It looked no larger than the black-and-white dog which the colt was accustomed to seeing about the farmyard, but its fierce little eyes and its formidable quills made him extremely nervous. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life That which it can do, it will do; but the pace required from it should be fitted only for the farmyard. Methods of Authors I went to see, found nothing living except the sheep and some chickens and turkeys in the farmyard. The Destroying Angel They cross the farmyard and it's filled with rose light and she sees the sun is up and she knows that Bruce Marchant has just bled to death. The Big Time To be born in a duck's nest in a farmyard is of no consequence to a bird if it is hatched from a swan's egg. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series He told them, too, that there was a fine fat dumba in the farmyard hard by that they might begin upon. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches You cannot get the pace of the racehorse from a farmyard colt, train him as you will. Methods of Authors Pasture land, however, extends, and the number of cattle, sheep and poultry rises; for dairies are numerous and the character of the Cork butter and farmyard produce stands high in English and foreign markets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Next I made some experiments in chalk farmyard walls. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) The fowls are flying hither from Kjöge, and you shall have a farmyard, a great, great poultry yard of your own! Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series An opening in the enclosure of a farmyard admits our leading squadron, and in an instant we have taken them in flank and rear. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II The pullet never left the farmyard to join in the rambles of the other fowls, but kept near the pig all day, occasionally roosting on its friend's back when taking its afternoon nap. Dog Stories from the "Spectator" being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" I suppose when the spring comes again, and you find more to satisfy you outside a farmyard than within, you will be off to the hedges again. The Bird and Insects' Post Office Speculation after speculation failed—with farmyard crowded with old stacks, he had to curse three successive plentiful harvests—and his mailing was now destitute. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) In the farmyard they met an old man who knew how to make soap for shaving and washing, in cakes or in balls. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series A dismounted dragoon, with drawn sword, guarded the entrance, around which a group of angry peasants were gathered, loudly protesting against the robbery of their flocks and farmyards. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II But in a farmyard! there are no words to tell how out of place it was. A Mad Love We had a grand view from the leads, where we used sometimes to go, and whence I remember seeing a farmyard fire over at Higham—which fire they said had been caused by an incendiary. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land The pond is filled up now with the macadam of a model farmyard. An Isle in the Water Grimy are the stacks of corn in the farmyard to the left, at the crest of the hill. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery There are a number of varieties, the wild Black Spanish, the Canvass-Back, and the ordinary little duck of the farmyard, are all good. Soil Culture He stood in the farmyard, looking all the warmer this warm day for his exertions in finding his niece. A Mad Love As she spoke a dog howled in a farmyard beneath them, and she shot upwards as though lifted by a sudden gust of wind. Jimbo A Fantasy These were answered by the strumming of other sticks similarly employed in other farmyards. The Co-Citizens The most of our meals, however, were taken boldly at hedge-row alehouses, usually at untimely hours of the day, when the clients were in the field or the farmyard at labour. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Where ways are narrow, A vesper-sparrow Flits like an arrow Of living rhyme; The red sun poises, And farmyard noises Mix with glad voices Of milking-time. Weeds by the Wall Verses The Raven ran on, passed through another white wicket, and entered a farmyard. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts Old Spot dashed half way across the farmyard, then dropped suddenly and rolled over and over on the ground. The Tale of Old Dog Spot A rather sympathetic performance, he allowed, her imitation of the hen, calling up before one the vision of a farmyard, a brood of downy yellow chicks, a duckpond, sunshine, green things. Aurora the Magnificent They thought it was just like any other part of the forest, and if they did happen to pass a Mouse fortress, or farmyard, they thought them nothing but heaps of earth. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Presently she heard the cackling of hens and the grunting of pigs that assured her she was nearing somebody’s farmyard. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John But scarcely had the party left the farmyard than they saw in the distance the figure of a heavily laden scout. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts He had an idea that he ruled the farmyard. The Tale of Old Dog Spot "The difficulty about the place is that the farmyard is at the house," said Macdonald. A Danish Parsonage Show me another house which is not burning.—Show me a house, you know, show me a farmyard just where they are who hunt up the calves.” Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study Just as he got to the farmyard by one gate, there was Snooks leaving it by another with Mr. Bumpkin’s pig in a sack in the box barrow which he was wheeling. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit From all round in the dark bunks, the scarcely human noises of the sick joined into a kind of farmyard chorus. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) "Sakes alive!" cried Henrietta Hen as she rushed up to him in the farmyard. The Tale of Old Dog Spot The gypsy is common enough in England," said Hardy; "but they do less in telling fortunes or in thieving farmyards then formerly was their custom. A Danish Parsonage They cleared the farmyard at a single bound, and went flying down the road, and across the ploughed field, and into the wood. The Adventures of A Brownie As Told to My Child by Miss Mulock What a trouble-maker sort of baker he was; even when he was in the farmyard, we could still hear him laughing. Letters from my Windmill Presently the tall fir-tree, stripped of its bark, was firmly planted in the farmyard, and a deputation waited upon the Seigneur to beg his acceptance of this homage. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Turkey Proudfoot was very pompous, for he had an idea that he ruled the farmyard. The Tale of Old Dog Spot My father's house had the garden at the back, and the farmyard in the front, and one did not feel so cut off from everything. The Benefactress Just at this moment the six little people came running into the farmyard. The Adventures of A Brownie As Told to My Child by Miss Mulock They both wrinkled their brows in an effort to visualize the farmyard where that thing lay, when Professor Brierly exploded into wrath. Death Points a Finger She was not used to farmyard sounds and could not tell if it were a lusty rooster, an insistent guinea-fowl or a gobbling turkey whose voice first reached her. A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays The old dog began to tell everybody in the farmyard that he was going to the circus on the twenty-third of August. The Tale of Old Dog Spot Just as they were turning into the farmyard the rattle of a carriage was heard coming down the road. The Benefactress Nor did the ducklings, I suppose; for they wandered no more from the farmyard, to the old mother-hen's great content. The Adventures of A Brownie As Told to My Child by Miss Mulock Surely there are not a great many farms or farmyards that comply with all the conditions I enumerated. Death Points a Finger He left her at the gate that led into the farmyard. Changing Winds A Novel Of course some of the farmyard folk were jealous of him. The Tale of Old Dog Spot He sat down at his writing-table in the big window overlooking the farmyard, and began the letter. The Benefactress When he heard Gardener coming into the farmyard, with the children after him, Bill bolted over the wall like a flash of lightning, and ran away home, leaving poor Jess to her fate. The Adventures of A Brownie As Told to My Child by Miss Mulock It showed me as definitely as though I had seen it, the farmyard where Amos Brown lived. Death Points a Finger Out in the farmyard, he could hear the men bedding the horses, and there was a clatter of cans from the dairy where the women were turning the milk into cream. Changing Winds A Novel And when the twenty-third of August came he lingered about the farmyard. The Tale of Old Dog Spot One of the delights of his life was visiting the farmyard which was attached to the Institution. Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb When just as the dawn began to break, Gardener got up and looked into the farmyard, his sharp eye caught sight of the stable-door wide open. The Adventures of A Brownie As Told to My Child by Miss Mulock Not evidence that the murderer owned the farm or farmyard perhaps, but evidence that the articles in question were at that farmyard a considerable time; evidence that the twine was in a hat factory. Death Points a Finger He followed her across the farmyard and through the gate into the "loanie." Changing Winds A Novel Now, there were two or three of Spot's neighbors in the farmyard that didn't like the praise he was getting. The Tale of Old Dog Spot She heard Prudence’s voice raised in angry protest, and, instead of entering the house, she discreetly withdrew, passing round to the farmyard instead. The Hound From The North However, no harm happened—only a guinea-fowl suddenly ran across the farmyard, screaming in its usual harsh voice. The Adventures of A Brownie As Told to My Child by Miss Mulock There is nothing in the watch that places it in or near the farm or farmyard from which the heavy rope, the twine and the fish line seem to have come. Death Points a Finger Joan was smiling happily, watching the waging of a droll little farmyard warfare. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills "I'll have to be careful how I talk to these farmyard folks," Spot muttered. The Tale of Old Dog Spot One class has a toy farmyard, another a set of tea-things, the third a doll which every member of the class is aching to embrace. Lotus Buds And one by one they all were soothed, And out again went straying, Until five happy little chicks Were in the farmyard playing. Pinafore Palace Reynard now instinctively made for the farmyard among the pines, trusting meanwhile that luck would befriend him. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain When he gets into his farmyard he slides off and gives some sort of a weird shout that sounds like "Ooee-ee-ee!" War Letters of a Public-School Boy Yelling voices in the farmyard caught their attention. The Shining Cow Farmer Eames turned in at the farmyard gate and led the two strangers into a good-sized kitchen, where the table was already set, in a homely fashion, for dinner. Great Uncle Hoot-Toot Now, my dear jailor, do let me escape, and I'll give you the prettiest little pig in my farmyard. She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa He rode into a farmyard, shouted out as to friends in waiting, and frightened off his pursuers. The Siege of Boston As a rule, however, she was active, lightly flitting about the farmyard, only appearing now and again to assure herself of her mother. The Rainbow He left the kitchen and shone the lantern around in the farmyard to get his bearings, then headed for the north end of his farm. The Shining Cow "All right," said Eames; and, followed by Geoff, in his shirt-sleeves by this time, he led the way to the farmyard. Great Uncle Hoot-Toot The Duke of Norfolk's house, with the outbuildings, stables and farmyard, were the materials which the governors had to utilise. Memorials of Old London Volume I Oh, you are for the farmyard," Plunkett replied, reassuringly to Lady Harriet, "to keep the house and stable clean, you know. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces She made playmates of the creatures of the farmyard, talking to them, telling them the stories she had from her mother, counselling them and correcting them. The Rainbow Sims waved at the crowd in the farmyard and walked awkwardly toward the glow in the north wood, less pronounced now in the daylight. The Shining Cow Once a big, black dog came from a farmyard, barking savagely. Bobby of Cloverfield Farm But the boy's serious mood passed, and he was now capering about and singing as he went in a joyous monotone as he went to find Ned in the farmyard. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney All the big hens were scattered around the place—some in the garden, some in the cornfield, some in the farmyard—scratching for bugs and worms. Prince and Rover of Cloverfield Farm And he had the curious light in his face, like the light in the eyes of the goat that was tethered by the farmyard gate. The Rainbow So engrossed were they with his babblings, that none but Mrs. Stewart was aware of the fact that Junius had entered the farmyard and was eyeing them curiously. The Shining Cow Before he had gone two miles, he came out upon an open country of fields, and pastures, and farmyards, and little thickets. Kings in Exile Bantam, glad to get out of his clutches on any terms, promised the strictest compliance, and flew rather than ran back to his farmyard as soon as he was released. The Comical Creatures from Wurtemberg Second Edition Those in the garden ran and cackled, those in the cornfield ran and cackled, those in the farmyard ran and cackled. Prince and Rover of Cloverfield Farm When they got home, they found Mrs McQueen leaning on the farmyard fence. The Irish Twins We come within sight of a wide and well-watered valley; and in the very centre thereof, and near a broad lagoon which reminds us somewhat of dear old Coila, stands a handsome estancia and farmyard. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure Straight on he galloped, through the gardens and the farmyards as well as the open fields. Kings in Exile The fifth picture was a farmyard scene in which a small girl appeared, feeding ducks. A Padre in France And the dispute was becoming more and more lively, when a new guest rode into the farmyard. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 Then she put the little pig down in the empty pig-pen in the farmyard and went to fetch it some milk. The Irish Twins Nor had any very great violence been done about the farmyards by the earthquake. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure And so once more Christina turned her feet resolutely from the road to success to walk in the commonplace paths of field and farmyard and home. In Orchard Glen At 4 p.m. the white flag was by M�ller's order waved in the farmyard, and he capitulated to Commandant Trichardt. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government In the corner of every farmyard and orchard you will find crosses marking graves, black for the Germans, and white for our soldiers. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders And again instinctively silent about my own presence at the wedding, I murmured: "I thought I saw some confetti in that farmyard as I came up the lane." Tatterdemalion Just then the farmyard gate opened, and Anna, seeing that her old aunt was coming, called to Hedwig to run and hide. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young There had been a day when the Grant Girls did all the work of field and farmyard, and their hands were hard and their backs bent. In Orchard Glen The sound of the blows went echoing all over the farmyards where they lived. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young The farmyard buildings are built close alongside the paved roads. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders There, in the farmyard, was a sight which he had never before witnessed. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story Then they go to the seashore and play in the water and the sand; or to the country, where the green grass, the farmyard animals, and all the country games delight them. Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades The smoke of the engines did not obscure the sky, nor were farmyards burnt up by the fire thrown from the locomotives. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson When a compound title becomes very common, the two words coalesce, as, cornfield, farmyard, schoolhouse, etc. The Importance of the Proof-reader A Paper read before the Club of Odd Volumes, in Boston, by John Wilson Some one of our men during the night had trundled a Flemish cart that was in the way in the farmyard, out into the field about two hundred yards away. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders He drove straight through the open gate into the farmyard. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story Right along the outbuildings extended a large dunghill, from which manure liquid oozed, while amidst fowls and turkeys five or six peacocks, a luxury in Chauchois farmyards, were foraging on the top of it. Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life "I think we'd better try a new place; so we'll go to the farmyard; and, while we feed the hens, I'll listen to their chat, and perhaps can learn something from it," replied Wee soberly. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. The farmyard and rick-barton were a little way up the narrow valley, on one side of which there was a rookery. The Toilers of the Field So, too, farmyard hens will hatch the eggs of ducks or game birds and wild birds can even be persuaded to sit on eggs made of painted wood. Birds in the Calendar When I reached the farmyard, a fresh team was being hitched to our carriage. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk With a dark lantern swinging from the saddle bow, he rode out of the farmyard and cantered up the hill. Where Deep Seas Moan It is best to manure hops twice a-year,—in spring with farmyard manure, supplemented by a slow-acting nitrogenous manure, such as shoddy; and again in summer with a more quickly acting manure. Manures and the principles of manuring But the remark might be natural in a man travelling in paper boats, or touring with an invisible farmyard for his menagerie. What I Saw in America I rise and go to prayers, to the farmyard, to the kitchen. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux When they reached the farmyard, there was a great disturbance, two families were fighting for an eel's head, which, after all, was carried off by the cat. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Thinking of these things, I had lagged behind as we crossed the Common, and when I came to the gate of the farmyard, the Wonder was at the door of the house. The Wonder In farmyard manure we have a loose texture and a large amount of soluble constituents when well rotted. Manures and the principles of manuring What farmer would not be roused, should a wild beast come once a year into his borders and destroy the best cow in his farmyard? Select Temperance Tracts By the high-road in the forest lay a lonely peasant's hut; the road went right through the farmyard. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Then meadows, peasants, and farmyards were staked on one card and lost. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen From that position I, too, could see out of the window, and I saw the figure of the Harrison idiot slouching over the farmyard gate. The Wonder Now the removal of urine from the farmyard manure-heap entails a severe loss of the ingredient which is most potent in promoting fermentation. Manures and the principles of manuring “And over the farmyard, I suppose anything you could make by selling any extra animals you planted was your perquisite?” The Ghost Girl When he came to the lordly farmyard he was hustled and cuffed, for the men and maids declared he was horribly ugly; but he was used to that—loved by nobody! What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen I watched him cross the farmyard and make his way over the Common. The Wonder Thus the practice of mixing farmyard manure with large quantities of peat has been in some parts of the world a common one. Manures and the principles of manuring And dig they did for a week, till the farmyard in that place was turned over like a trenched kitchen-garden. Humorous Ghost Stories She came up a muddy lane to a muddy farmyard, with a muddy cur yapping at her wet legs, and geese hissing in a pool of purest mud serene. Free Air In the farmyard he found quite a crowd of men, including the two constables and three or four of the leading tradesmen in the village. The Vicar of Bullhampton I could see that she was agitated even before she reached the farmyard gate. The Wonder It is possible that, with our increasing knowledge of agricultural science, we may in the future be able to dispense with farmyard manure, and make shift to do with artificials alone. Manures and the principles of manuring The old lady was tired of chickens and other productions of the farmyard, and a consultation was held in her room as to what could be procured to please her fancy for dinner. Anecdotes of Dogs While he tried to keep up his virtuous anger, he was steering into an abandoned farmyard, parking the car behind cottonwoods and neglected tall currant bushes which would conceal it from the road. Free Air There was at any rate no right of way across his farmyard, and here he might keep as big a dog as he chose, chained or unchained. The Vicar of Bullhampton Crossing Jackson's farmyard, not without disturbing a dog just quieting down after the preceding racket, he hurried into the village street, having made up his mind to face the inevitable and arouse the garage keeper. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley At present, however, all our experience points to the fact that the most satisfactory results are obtained from manures by using artificials in conjunction with farmyard manure. Manures and the principles of manuring On entering the city, after leaving his cattle in safe keeping at the farmyard, Johnny Thompson went directly to Red Cross headquarters to inquire for Mazie. Panther Eye So she travelled alone, and came to Hiltonbury in the sunset, as the ‘last long wains’ were slowly bearing their loads of wheat into the farmyard, the waggoners walking dejectedly beside them. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Then he led Mr. Gilmore through the farmyard, and out on to the road, Bone'm growling a low growl as he passed away. The Vicar of Bullhampton Well, Mr. Jackson will let you go and come through his farmyard to oblige me. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley On the other hand, many are of the opinion that mangels seem to be able to benefit from large applications of farmyard manure. Manures and the principles of manuring Assign problems for the pupils to solve by observations made upon the animals in the field or farmyard. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study For a day or two their new surroundings kept the children fully occupied in and about the farmyard, and the barns and orchards. Paul the Courageous And she herself had asked Agnes whether it was not foolish for her to be hanging about the farmyard, outside her master's premises, with Sam Brattle. The Vicar of Bullhampton Sylvia hailed a man attending cattle in the farmyard, and the artist vaulted the wall, which was breast high. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley Carbonic acid, absorbed by plants, 12 —by soil, 81; in ash of plants, 55; oxidation of, by bacteria, 95; produced in decomposition of farmyard manure, 258. Manures and the principles of manuring Trees, field crops, flowers, birds, animals of the parks, woods, or farmyard, all form suitable subjects for study. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study French farmyards, stubble-thatched cottages, and all the rusticity which is so charming in nature draws continually group after group of artists from Paris to this particular spot at all seasons of the year. The Automobilist Abroad When Mr. Fenwick had met the minister hanging about the farmyard, he had displayed not the slightest anger. The Vicar of Bullhampton They recommend mulching with farmyard manure or compost put on the soil and worked in and no artificial nitrogen because that again gives too much late growth, and you have trouble with killing back. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 The most striking example of such a manure is farmyard manure. Manures and the principles of manuring Just an innocent-looking red and white calf—probably one of the family, now at grass, which had formerly occupied the snug house in the farmyard. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls They did not especially disfigure the landscape, but gave a modern note of industry and prosperity which was as marked as that of the farmyards of the peasants and high-farmers of Normandy or La Beance. The Automobilist Abroad From the garden the Vicar and the two ladies went down to the gate, and from thence over the stile to Farmer Trumbull's farmyard. The Vicar of Bullhampton And the march of man, it was observed, had introduced the familiar animals of the farmyard, and even a monkey, into a region whose valleys, destitute of tree or shrub, lay clothed with perpetual snow. World's War Events, Vol. I One of the benefits of ploughing-in green crops on sandy soils is undoubtedly due to this fact; the addition of farmyard manure having also a similar effect. Manures and the principles of manuring Then the sweepings she collected In the dustpan made of copper; Out of doors she took the rubbish, To the field beyond the farmyard, To the field's extremest limit, Where the lowest fence has opening. Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes If Chirpy Cricket had begun to make music earlier in the summer perhaps he wouldn’t have given so much time to fiddling in Farmer Green’s farmyard. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket He had shaken the Startup dust, as it were, from his gig-wheels as he drove out of George Brattle's farmyard, and had declined even the offer of money which had been made. The Vicar of Bullhampton Chickens escaped From farmyard congregations, Crossed the Appalachians, And turned to amber trumpets On the ramparts of our Hoosiers' nest and citadel, Millennial heralds Of the foggy mazy forest. American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany A striking example of this retrogression of nitrogen seems to be afforded in the case of farmyard manure. Manures and the principles of manuring I found two Uhlans yesterday in a farmyard; they had been behaving badly, so I did them both in. The Dark Tower The farmyard was not the first place that Chirpy Cricket chose for his home. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket In order to have light, we had to leave the door open, which also let in the stinky, filthy air from the farmyard. Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine) Never before had it occurred to him to visit the farmyard; but now that the moon had put the madness into his head, he acted upon the whim without a moment's misgiving. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life A good example of the amount of heat that accompanies fermentation, or decay of vegetable matter, is seen in the case of rotting farmyard manure. Manures and the principles of manuring This would be a capital excuse for my going there; and with the sloop ostentatiously carried I passed through the farmyard, and walked in the direction of the park. The Boy Tar He thought Freddie Firefly’s flashes looked very cheerful as they twinkled about the farmyard. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket Every year the demand in various countries for Australian and other dairy and farmyard products increases, and the large home market is also expanding. Australia, The Dairy Country From the farmyard he wandered back toward the hills, and came upon a lonely sheep pasture. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life It may be asked, How is the decay, or fermentation, of vegetable matter, such as farmyard manure, caused? or rather, To what is it due? Manures and the principles of manuring Meanwhile, as he was pacing up and down towards the farther edge of the prosperous-looking farmyard, Dan uttered a growl and sprang into the road. Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School And he was afraid that other merrymakers in the farmyard might make matters far from merry for him. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket An orchestral accompaniment was kept up, even during the saddest recitation, by dozens of little pigs that scrambled about in the farmyard and under the stage. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France It had come stealing down from the thick woods to visit the farmyard,—driven, perhaps, by the same moon-madness that stirred the porcupine. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life When no farmyard manure is applied, however, sulphate of ammonia seems to have a good effect, especially in wet seasons. Manures and the principles of manuring He went into the farmyard and began to pace up and down. Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School There were enough night noises before Chirpy Cricket came to live in the farmyard. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket But still, it is under cover, and intact, with six little steps leading up into the farmyard. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France But at the edge of the silent farmyard, white and tranquil under the flooding radiance, the man-smell on the bars had brought the bob-cat to a sudden halt. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Yet, despite this fact, farmyard manure has been found to be one of the best manures to apply. Manures and the principles of manuring So Betty entered the farmyard, and walked through, in her direct fashion, without picking her steps; for she loved, as she expressed it, a sense of confusion and the sight of different animals. Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School But they were really the most stupid of all the creatures in the farmyard. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket A hard-featured woman came up to the farmyard gate as he spoke, while Jean silently, and with an almost sullen look on her face, drove the cattle into the yard. The Day of Judgment So leisurely was the progress of the bristling little adventurer that it was a good half-hour ere he reached the farmyard bars. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life There may be comparatively long intervals between the applications of farmyard manure in many cases. Manures and the principles of manuring I walked along for a good bit—I can’t quite tell how far—but at last two dogs came bounding out of a farmyard near by. Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School One night when Chirpy Cricket was fiddling his prettiest, not far from the fence between the farmyard and the meadow, he had a queer feeling, as if somebody were gazing at him. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket |
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