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单词 half-bred
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Early this morning a large dog, a half-bred mastiff belonging to a coal merchant close to Tate Hill Pier, was found dead in the roadway opposite to its master’s yard. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
“Just before they sped off, I heard one of them yell that they were going after the half-bred mutt next. I’m assuming they were talking about Reggie.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
There is one here now—a 'half-bred 'un'—that pounded us all—a whole field of us—last Saturday. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z
But my fancy for the road has always been for the higher stepping half-bred. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z
No half-bred family is perpetuated, no new breed created, by human or volucrine agency. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z
Fernando--the half-bred Spaniard--threw back his head and laughed the laugh of a fiend. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z
The contrast between the styles of the two men, the courtly and mild elegance of one, and the uneasy and half-bred, but shrewd earnestness of the other, was quite a study. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z
Excellent results have sometimes followed the use of hackney sires upon half-bred mares, i.e. by thoroughbred stallions and trotting 724 mares, but it is not always so. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
Still, in America, the half-bred will average much better in looks, and vastly more satisfactory in hardy service. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z
Many writers speak highly of the half-bred Canada. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z
The hall door opens, and displays a half-bred pointer whose well-groomed, satin-like coat gives evidence of the care and attention lavished upon him. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z
The cattle are largely three-quarters or half-bred natives and Holsteins and Durhams. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z
Then a trained hound, termed the maestro, which throws tongue only to pig, is slipped: should he succeed in bringing a tusker to bay, a dozen strong dogs, half-bred mastiffs, are despatched to his assistance. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z
But the strong, every-day-in-the-year good performer is usually no more than half-bred, if even that. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z
In manners and customs they appear to be half-bred between these two races, yet, according to F. Blumentritt, they preceded the Tagals, and were in fact the first Malays to arrive in Luzon. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
The half-bred Arab has much to recommend him over the pure Burmese pony in greater docility and speed; but these advantages appear to have been gained at some sacrifice of weight-carrying power and endurance. Small Horses in Warfare 2011-10-26T02:00:30.897Z
The milk of the thoroughbred imported cows is thin, owing probably to the unsuitable nature of the fodder, and thus the half-bred cows are the most profitable. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z
One half-bred chick at last stole a whole polonie, which was to have formed part of Bob’s dinner. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z
Some months ago, a half-bred Persian tabby, came to my place, and has since then stuck to it with all the persistency of Edgar Allan Poe’s raven. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z
At my father’s village in the far north, called Inverurie, there used to be a large black half-bred dog, that until Nero made an appearance lorded it over all the other dogs in the town. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
Now there came to the village one day a large half-bred cur, partly smooth sheep-dog, and partly mastiff. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z
It was a lovely morning when they set out on their journey west, mounted on three half-bred horses, as fleet as the wind, and just as independent. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z
Lone Panther—a half-bred Cheyenne—a small chief in standing, but a fiend when he heads a war-party. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
Besides, my business is such as would disgrace a half-bred knight like thyself. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
There happened to be on board this ship a large and rather useless half-bred Newfoundland. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
Their half-bred spaniels crouched between them, their silky bodies quivering with joyous excitement, but their well-trained minds permitting no other demonstration. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
By my oath," said the robber, aloud, "I 'm as glad as a ten-pound note to know that it wasn't a half-bred one that showed the spirit you did! The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z
"That is a lie," said the slaver, "for you have not the face marks of the N'Gombi; you are a half-bred Arab," and he addressed him in Arabic. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z
Abe Dalton entered a half-bred horse called The Captain for the cup, and two others in minor races. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z
Hitherto we have never had any half-bred Siamese; but there used to be a male Siamese at Hurworth-on-Tees, and there were many young bred from English cats. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z
Almost completely so; now and then some idle fellow with a half-bred greyhound might run down a hare, or with a rusty firelock knock over a rabbit, but there it ended. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z
We gossiped of Captain Taylor's half-bred child, Wee James at school down East, of Tearful George married to that dreadful young person at Eighty Mile House who scratched herself at meals, so Jesse said. A Man in the Open
It is monkey talk," said Sanders, cruelly; "the talk of krooboys and half-bred sailors who have no language. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z
She was a real white woman, and the saloon was full of hulking, half-bred Portuguese. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
It was a half-bred Angora kid—the little animal whose bleat we had heard. A Frontier Mystery
Not but I know Georgy would win; she 'd come out so strong as 'Grande Dame;' the half-bred 'un would have no chance. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
They set off for the hunting grounds with sunrise next morning; the experienced Ina Moose, a half-bred trapper, marching in advance of the sledge. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement
He had breasted the storm of unpopularity with gallant bearing and soul elate; but he drooped his head under the half-bred tradesmen's praise, and shrank chagrined before their congratulations. Shirley
And as she uttered those words the half-bred Indian took my head in his hands and forced my body forward until my head rested upon the table between my outstretched arms. The Sign of Silence
Everywhere he saw his own brand, “double-star twice,” as it was popularly known, on cattle which he recognized at a glance as being some of his employer’s finest half-bred Polled Angus stock. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
Count Feri Rákosy had quickly mounted his pretty, half-bred Arab mare—a click of the tongue and she was off with him, kicking up a cloud of dust in her wake. A Bride of the Plains
Away we rattle westwards, dozens of soldiers, half-bred Chilians, Gauchos, and a crowd of dark-eyed but dirty children, giving us a ringing cheer as we start. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
From this episode it is easy to see the difference between a thorough-bred and a half-bred Sakai; the former will risk life itself to impede a crime that has been coolly premeditated by the latter. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula)
Judy, a half-bred setter—the names of the animals at Castle Talbot were hereditary—was lying at his feet. Love of Brothers
He is the young fellow who is something in the City; the everyday young man of the Gilbertian song, with a stick and a pipe and a half-bred black-and-tan. What I Saw in America
Thomas had a little half-bred cocker spaniel puppy, called Tyro, which had a great notion of running after members of the family by scent. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine
This practice was continued with satisfactory results, and gradually was introduced into the town jail, and the half-bred Portuguese warders were dismissed. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
Very few Europeans reside here, although their half-bred offspring may be seen in every tenth person, and they boast of the European blood which flows in their veins. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery
There was a species of dog for the purpose of hunting them, called the wolf-dog; the animal resembled a rough, stout, half-bred greyhound, but was much stronger. Anecdotes of Dogs
I knew afterwards what some of these South American half-bred freebooters were like. A Queen's Error
The half-bred produced in the first instance should now be put to the hare, and a cross, three parts hare, and one part rabbit, obtained. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
A half-bred Indian, working for her husband, one day spoke contemptuously of his mother's tribe, and Mrs ——, being a full-blooded Indian, did not like it. A Tramp's Notebook
Some, however, of these half-bred birds were crossed with one of their parents, namely, a Bantam, and produced a few extremely feeble chickens. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.
Moreover, Case said that when he was drinking he was only at home in half-bred society and couldn't live up to the high tone of the post. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War
A black stallion with red nose and long full tail, half-bred Arabian. The Scalp Hunters
The permanent breed should then be obtained by crossing the quadroon doe leporide, if I may use the term, with the half-bred buck. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
It is a half-bred Persian cat, and its eyes are perfectly blue, with round pupils, not elongated as those of cats usually are. Notes and Queries, Number 197, August 6, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
So peculiar and valuable is the wool, that it sells at 25 per cent. above the best merino wool: even the fleeces of half-bred animals are valuable, and are known in France as the "Mauchamp-merino." The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.
We had many good half-bred bloods in the troop; one of these, thought I, might be acceptable even to a lady who had lost her pet. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse
Or why is the pursuit of knowledge assumed among the half-bred to be an excuse for so much intrusion?  The Gypsies
A half-bred animal may be less valuable than its parents, but a quadroon may greatly excel its progenitors. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
Seriff Houseman, a half-bred Arab, is located in Malludu Bay, and has, by account, from fifteen hundred to two thousand men with him. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy
Some half-bred Penguins and Labradors were again crossed with Penguins, and subsequently bred by me inter se, and they were extremely fertile. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.
It is a spacious building, and was once thronged with native and half-bred children and youth, there educated at vast expense. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings
I have a half-bred camel that will carry me well, although it will not compare in speed with yours. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition
In this predicament we wintered about 1,000 half-bred lambs, more than 400 ewes, and some fatting sheep. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
Crossing is generally understood to refer to the alliance of animals of different breeds, such as between a thorough-bred and a half-bred among horses or a South Down and Leicester among sheep. The Principles of Breeding or, Glimpses at the Physiological Laws involved in the Reproduction and Improvement of Domestic Animals
"Stranger," a half-bred spaniel belonging to my kennel, invariably expressed pleasure with smiles. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals
The governor’s army amounted to five hundred men two hundred of them soldiers in uniform, and the remainder half-bred stragglers, fond of pillage, but too cowardly to fight for it. Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet
San Cristobal is a very solitary place, where the people are all mongrels, a mixture of native Indians and half-bred Spaniards. Fitz the Filibuster
This winkel was managed by a half-bred German; the farm inadequately protected from the elements half-a-dozen greasy Dutch fraus of various ages and a single decrepit black boy. On the Heels of De Wet
The race of dogs formerly known as Manilla bloodhounds has become quite extinct, although some descendants of a half-bred progeny still remain, being a cross between them and the street curs. Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850
We also expected to fall in with some of the half-bred Choctaws, who are not inexpert in the shuffle. Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States.
Again, there are what people call the well-bred, the ill-bred, and of course the half-bred. The Lee Shore
Then, by way of idleness, he bred some of the half-bred mares. The Killer
There was good, honest stuff in her, in spite of her second-rate vanities and half-bred ambitions. The Other Girls
Longstreet withdrew his eyes from Barbee and gave his attention to his antagonist, a half-bred Mexican of low-grade mentality who was offering a duel of wits! The Desert Valley
I obtained them of a half-bred Choctaw, and they were valued at five hundred dollars each. Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States.
Twenty fine half-bred Herefords did he pick while I almost shed tears of blood, though all the time, of course, I had to show a smiling face. Argentina from a British Point of View
"I had it from a half-bred Gurkha living in the forest village near my garden." The Elephant God
A pack of half-bred descendants of Cromwell's soldiers! Mount Music
The inmates were brown Indians and half-bred Mexicans, appearing generally to belong to the poorest class, but just like the average of the people in the streets outside. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern
First went the police, each man on his little box-like jumper with its steel-shod runners drawn by a hardy half-bred broncho. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion
He was an old weather-beaten half-bred Pampas Indian of the name of Escalante, whose capability of enduring fatigue and privations of every kind were described as being remarkable even in a gaucho. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2
They reached the long, low farm-buildings belonging to Deodatus, a half-bred Roman Gaul, with a large vineyard and numerous herds of cattle.  More Bywords
Although no bear could squeeze in here, these half-bred wolves might, and tear us all in pieces. Crusoes of the Frozen North
Wabi, half-bred in the wild, felt alarm only in the sense of physical peril. The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds
You half-bred mongrel," replied the fearless old woman, "you should take that hat from your head when you speak to one in whose veins runs the best blood of the Onondagas. The Refugees
At that moment a half-bred fox-terrier barked noisily at him; he heard some one calling the dog, and saw a slight black figure hastening down one of the side-walks. Vain Fortune
Early this morning a large dog, a half-bred mastiff belonging to a coal merchant close to Tate Hill Pier, was found dead in the roadway opposite its master's yard. Dracula
The winning stallions are distributed in districts throughout Great Britain, and the use of these selected sires has resulted in a decided improvement in the quality of half-bred horses. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Perhaps a half-bred puppy, half Yankee, half Bluenose. The Clockmaker Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville
"All right; I think we two together are as good as any half-bred sharper on this coast, to put it gracefully." With Edged Tools
It was a half-bred bloodhound, and nobody seemed to know whence he came and why he was there. The Christian A Story
A most magnificent animal has found his way to this neighbourhood—a half-bred Arabian. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843
I came this way with the falcon on purpose to find you, and yon half-bred lubbard told me which way you took flight. The Abbot
I had brought out two first-rate horses, both stallions, one half-bred, the other three-quarters; they were called Salim and Harpash. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II
The dog was a half-bred boarhound, and a savage brute on her own account.  Travels in West Africa
Perhaps a half-bred puppy, half Yankee, half Blue Nose. The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville
He wouldn't be terrified with a pack of lies by a cocky half-bred little quill-driver. Lord Jim
That was the fault of Demas, the half-bred hound who crept into my kennel, and whom, because she loved him, I gave to her as husband. Pearl-Maiden
And at present it behoved him to bear in mind that he was conversing with no half-bred sciolist. Born in Exile
And whatever be the truth or falsehood of the general dislike to mixed and half-bred races, no such suspicion was probably applicable to the early mixtures of primitive society. Physics and Politics, or, Thoughts on the application of the principles of "natural selection" and "inheritance" to political society
He went right in and was charged at by a half-bred Chow whose bark was like a gunman's laugh, and a tiny pink beast which worked itself into a state of hysterical rage. Who Cares? a story of adolescence
The first that he smote to the death was a half-bred boar. The Fall of the Niebelungs
Three or four dogs, setters and half-bred greyhounds, trotted along behind the wagons. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches
All the memories of those six months of deceit, of broken pledges, of unnecessary humiliations, of petty unpoliteness from a half-educated, half-bred, conceited, and arrogant people fell from us like a heavy knapsack.  Notes of a War Correspondent
WATERTON, C., production of tailless foals. -on taming wild ducks. -on the wildness of half-bred wild ducks. -assumption of male characters by a hen. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2
So peculiar and valuable is the wool, that it sells at 25 per cent above the best merino wool: even the fleeces of half-bred animals are valuable, and are known in France as the "Mauchamp-merino." The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1
"Do you think, Userti, that I wish to talk about state economies with that old money-sack, or to listen to boastings of deeds he never did in war from a half-bred Nubian butcher?" Moon of Israel
And for you, my half-bred Spanish cockerel, know once and for all that this maid is for your betters. Montezuma's Daughter
Saduko, yonder, also in the pool, and a little half-bred man with a gun jumping about upon the bank. Child of Storm
LOW, Prof., pedigrees of greyhounds. -origin of the dog. -burrowing instinct of a half-bred dingo. -inheritance of qualities in horses. -comparative powers of English racehorses, Arabs, etc. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2
In England half-bred Angora cats are perfectly fertile with one another. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1
If you think Anne a half-bred person, Lady Lundie, you stand alone in your opinion. Man and Wife
At least I will look after you, you half-bred dogs, who yap out ill-omened prophecies of death into my face. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot
‘The interviewing of a half-bred Town-Councillor on the subject of gas and paving’ did not exhilarate Murray.  Robert F. Murray: His Poems with a Memoir
DINGO, -variation of, in colour. -half-bred, attempting to burrow. -attraction of foxes by a female. -variations of, in confinement. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2
It's just the way with these infernal half-bred brutes; they always let me down at the wrong time.' Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
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