| 单词 | heifer |
| 例句 | As she caught sight of him he was standing beside a most lovely white heifer—Io, of course. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The horn and hoof showdown was less a showdown than a show: steers and heifers, sheep and goats, even dogs and cats displayed and judged in tents around the fairgrounds. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z In the elementary school spelling bee when you intentionally misspelled heifer, he almost had a cow. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The first hint of it came when the Spot heifer failed to show up one evening at milking time. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Pa would not kill either of his calves, because they were heifers and would grow into cows. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In this way Thebes was founded and the country round about got the name of the heifer’s land, Boeotia. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a large pleasant nose that sniffed the air at irregular intervals like a heifer catching the scent of blood in the stockyard. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He would come upon a heifer when he left Delphi, Apollo said; he was to follow her and build his city at the spot where she lay down to rest. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as the job of burning the bull was over, Mama told us we had to do the same for the Spot heifer. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d kept hoping that the heifer Spot would get over whatever was wrong with her. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Here came the heifer, madder than ever, it looked like. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a fair price for a nice fat little heifer. Thee’s kept her well.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I was given two heifers and four sheep, and felt far richer than I ever had before. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She watched it the way one watched a heifer, hardly patient for the time to come when you could milk it. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “I always hate to have to tie up a heifer to break her for milking. But I guess there’s no other way with this one.” Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of all the trouble it would be, having to tie up that Spot heifer, head and feet, twice a day, every day, for maybe a month or more. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Were taking the heifer calf. The one you saw getting born, you know.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The only trouble was, this heifer Spot, as we called her, had been snaky wild from the day she was born. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw that even more clearly when the spotted heifer had her first calf. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The heifer was scrambling to her feet in a cloud of dust and looking like she didn’t know any more about what had happened than I did. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z She said the heifer was very pretty and would Zeus please make her a present of it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The slaver eyes me the way a rancher eyes a heifer, and I hold my breath. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It looked like a heifer, but talked like a girl who seemed mad with misery. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Thinking that after all this, I’d had to shoot him the same as I’d done the roan bull and the Spot heifer. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z "I guess I'm trying not to look like a heifer at the wedding," she laughs, "but it's kind of too late. " Jessie Ware: 'I sing like a dolphin!' 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z In the last batch of heifers we purchased, there was one beautiful girl who stepped off the delivery trailer and made us both say, "Wow!" Get to know two Wagyu farmers (then make your new favorite steak salad) 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z She was “solid-built as a young heifer” with large feet that “held the grip of the earth firm as hooves.” Joyce Carol Oates’s Novel Plumbs the Depths of America’s Abortion War 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z On June 8, farmers will lead their prized heifer calves through the town’s center, with horses, mules and other animals following. In Transit Blog: Calendar: Coming Events in Brattleboro, Vt.; Mass.; Logan, Ohio 2013-05-17T17:00:39Z Somehow a whole lot of starving heifers keep coming back to that trough for more. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – the full transcript 2012-10-11T09:18:54Z She stares in revulsion at the overweight mothers, “the dull heifers roaming the Save-Rite.” Ottessa Moshfegh’s Latest Is a Murder Mystery, but Where’s the Body? 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The evidence is there among the happy heifers and industrious chickens on Joel Salatin's Virginia farm, each bucolic acre yielding $3,000, compared with $150 from the conventional farm next door. 'Fresh': A crisp indictment of industrial farming 2010-04-29T20:09:00Z As physician and poet Jack Coulehan has pointed out, however, Bergman undercuts his argument somewhat when his narrator, Roy Basch, refers to patients as “a heifer” and “a hippo” on his first day of work. “The House of God,” a Book as Sexist as It Was Influential, Gets a Sequel 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Customers didn’t call me a heifer or snicker at my corn-fed physique. My lucky thunder thighs 2013-01-06T02:00:00Z Warner nicknamed her his “little heifer,” and she pretended not to be offended, but it stung. Elizabeth Taylor loved John Warner. Life in Washington nearly killed her. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z We continued to purchase replacement heifers for dairy, but that, too, was directly impacted by the price of milk. Get to know two Wagyu farmers (then make your new favorite steak salad) 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The show’s greatest theatrical magic, though, involves a young red heifer, a furry bystander to God’s spiraling despair. Review: In ‘The God Projekt,’ He’s Old and Alone but Still Almighty 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z How do we balance the tonic and witty warmth of a Philip Roth novel against its contempt for mah-jongg-playing heifers? One Year of #MeToo: “He Said, She Said” Is a Literary Problem, Too 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Soon I had a front-row seat at the Coffey County Fair, watching 4-H members ages 7 to 18 march steer and heifers around a ring to the mesmerizing slur of an auctioneer’s call. Frugal Traveler: In Kansas, Museums, Fried Chicken and, Yes, ‘Oz’ 2013-08-07T18:58:00Z Sandy walks amongst their calving cows and heifers, calling each one by name as they check each one for illness. “We don’t have a day off”: A Nebraska cattle family pins its hopes on change 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The two-year-old, he says, is the bossy, cunning one — a little “heifer” and the ringleader who “works for the devil.” “I’ll bust you in the head till the white meat shows”: Stand-up comedy, black families and corporal punishment 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Wearing an ear tag with the name "Blosom" on it, the animal arrived on the farm as one in a herd of heifers when she was 8 weeks old. Illinois cow is world's tallest, says Guinness World Records 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Quote from an exchange seen in a trailer for the show: “You look like a huge heifer.” Tune In, Slim: 50 Ways to Be Entertained by Love 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Simpler in implication, if not technique, is Jon-Joseph Russo’s sculpture of Jupiter and Io, a consensual lover transmuted into a heifer. Review | In the galleries: Exhibit upends male-centric myths, legends and folklore 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The number of heifers, or young female cows, in U.S. feedlots as of Oct. US reduces beef exports as cattle herd shrinks, squeezing Tyson Foods 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Then in June, officials confirmed that wolves killed a heifer on private land in the county. State authorizes killing of up to 2 wolves in southeastern WA 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z “Nobody is buying what that heifer is selling,” Mr. Cheung wrote on X. DeSantis event in Iowa with mostly empty bleachers delights Trump and the ex-president’s fans 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z His messages, reviewed by reporters, referred to women as “hookers,” “heifers” and “hos.” Where the Sheriff Is King, These Women Say He Coerced Them Into Sex 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z On that October morning in 2018, Ethan found his father dead in the heifer shed, his raincoat draped neatly over a door nearby. A Death in Dairyland Spurs a Fight Against a Silent Killer 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Back at the ranch, heifers would start calving in a month, and wildflowers would begin to bloom, a rhythm, Church said, that will always be a part of him. Busting the myth of the cowboy — one performance at a time 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z "You can isolate the cow or the heifer on the farm away from the main herd," Mr Kurtz continued. Bovine TB: Farmer's distress at slaughter of pregnant cows 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Its technology also detects when heifers are in heat and ready for insemination, bolstering the chances of reproduction. Wagyu goes high tech in Japan to meet challenges of cattle farming 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z After Taylor gains weight, Warner calls her his “little heifer.” A starry-eyed Elizabeth Taylor biography misses a golden opportunity 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Female heifer cows who haven’t birthed new calves are part of that culling, USA Today reports, meaning that there will be fewer beef cows available for slaughter in the next year or so. Texas drought, early slaughters contribute to looming beef shortage 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “But there is plenty of low-hanging fruit to explore, like feeding hemp to non–food-producing animals like heifers or young lambs.” Hemp may get cows high, but will their milk do the same to you? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Under strict circumstances in England - but not in Wales - the slaughter process can be delayed if a cow or heifer is in the last 60 days of pregnancy. Bovine TB: Farmer's distress at slaughter of pregnant cows 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Back home, he rose before the sun that Saturday to help his daughter load a 1,000-pound heifer named Iris into a cattle trailer. Amid crises, rural roots anchor Southern Baptists’ president 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Back home later in the week, he rose before the sun on Saturday to help his daughter load a 1,000-pound heifer named Iris into a cattle trailer. Amid crises, rural roots anchor Southern Baptists’ president 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z She paid her way through college by raising and selling a herd of eight milk cows, yearlings and heifer calves. How a Storied Phrase Became a Partisan Battleground 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z A cow can have one calf a year, which means an entire year of the mother’s life has to be factored into the environmental impact of a steer or heifer. Perspective | How subbing pork for half your beef can cut your climate impact 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z A group of heifers moved into the land behind her house in Fife, and before long she knew that she wanted to become a farmer. A field of cows set me off on a new career path 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z With the afternoon temperature in the mid-90s, the 52-year-old Texan found the bull — whose nickname reflects his owner’s deep affection for the late Rev. Billy Graham — and 11 heifers cooling under a canopy of trees. Amid crises, rural roots anchor Southern Baptists’ president 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z With the temperature in the mid-90s, the 52-year-old Texan found the bull — whose nickname reflects his owner’s affection for the late Rev. Billy Graham — and 11 heifers cooling under a canopy of trees. Amid crises, rural roots anchor Southern Baptists’ president 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The family had to clear up items from the basements in the property’s two homes in case they flooded, as well as secure their 500 or so milking cows, heifers and calves, and their feed. ‘Unimaginable:’ Mount Vernon dairy farmers still reeling from flood devastation 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z He said the company is competing at both ports and airports for space for dairy heifers, swine and goats. Crunch at Ports May Mean Crisis for American Farms 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Calves, bulls and heifers, they come from breeds that naturally developed long ago in Brazil, England and India. As the world gets hotter, can cattle survive? An Arizona rancher searches for a better cow 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z There are facilities now for obtaining pure matter taken direct from heifers kept for the purpose. Should Booster Shots Be Required? 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The sales included 20 heifers, young cows that have not given birth, that were potential breeding stock. Drought forces North American ranchers to sell off their future 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z David made sure the high-ground critter pads where the family’s cows, calves and heifers would stay during the flooding were prepared, and he purchased extra feed for the animals just in case, he said. ‘Unimaginable:’ Mount Vernon dairy farmers still reeling from flood devastation 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z In 1977, 84% of U.S. steers and heifers were slaughtered in plants that killed fewer than half a million cattle a year, according to the USDA. Explainer: How four big companies control the U.S. beef industry 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Thrush slogged through mud to tag a heifer calf on a sunny, 60-degree day at the Tarver Heart X Ranch in northern Campbell County last week. Drought could leave Wyoming ranchers with tough choices 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Dropping a single heifer on a large spread or haying one small swatch of an expansive pasture does not jibe with tax code and could compromise eligibility. Wyoming ranchers lean on tax break to keep pricey properties 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z If the drought abates, she might retain or buy heifers next year, but the animals don't produce their first calf until they turn two years old. Drought forces North American ranchers to sell off their future 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z "Her mother was phenomenal," she said, adding it was clear as soon as she was born that Poshspice would be another good-looking heifer. 'Posh Spice' Limousin from Shropshire breaks world sale record 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z At a heifer auction this month at Overland Stock Yard in Hanford, no one in the small, all-male audience covered their faces, and attendees spoke admiringly about people fleeing California for Idaho. In a toss-up Central Valley district, Republicans and Democrats wage a vicious campaign 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Typically each year, she shows a steer and a heifer, however due to the differing circumstances of the pandemic, she said she decided to just show her steer this year – a 1-year-old named Dewey. 4-H agriculture programs persevere during pandemic 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Then there was the ranch, where the cows needed to be moved to fresh pasture and the heifers were starting to calve. ‘Get yourself home’: Thousands of Americans stranded abroad as money, patience run out 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z The initiative helped Landis pay for modern housing for his heifers and calves, and is assisting others with manure storage, tree planting and stream fencing. These farmers say they try to stem pollution, it’s expensive 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Published in Scientific Reports in December, the study notes that Holstein-Fresian heifer cattle are able to communicate with one another, using their own distinct moos. Cows talk to each other, including about food, shocking new study says 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z “They’re the only heifers I’ve got left,” he said, pointing to 30 cows gathering curiously, the sky behind them blanketed by haze from fires still burning on the other side of the valley. Farming family faces bleak future after deadly Australian bushfires 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z If the calf was a heifer and had its own calf, the children’s herds would grow. ‘God’s blessing’: Murrysville family farm predates America 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z “You little legal-pad-colored heifer,” the geriatric woman screams at Turner, who cowers in shock. “Sherman’s Showcase” Celebrates a Lost TV Genre 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Instead of washing down the hill or sitting in an earthen pit, excrement from his heifers and calves is meticulously collected, held in a concrete-lined, fenced-off tank. These farmers say they try to stem pollution, it’s expensive 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z They kept some heifers — female cows who haven’t yet calved — to sell later on. Left behind: Farmers fight to save their land in rural Minnesota as trade war intensifies 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The possibility that she could produce offspring, regardless of any other attribute, made her a good investment, the same way a rancher might buy a new heifer or sow. Mitch McConnell and slavery: A dark fable of America's past — and present 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Dechow’s team found two that weren’t related to Chief or Elevation, so they took those samples, got eggs from top-notch females, and created embryos to implant into surrogate Penn State heifers. From Two Bulls, 9 Million Dairy Cows 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z If DNA tests show heifers, or young females, lack the ability to marble, Moore gets rid of them. ‘Moneyball for cattle’: How analytics are creating an American steak renaissance 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Somebody yesterday, in one of these long lines, called an officer a ‘fat heifer.’ What the Shutdown Means for a T.S.A. Agent at America’s Busiest Airport 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z But the farmer spreading grain for his heifers feels the demarcation with deep unease. The Border Dividing Ireland Has Long Been Invisible. Brexit Threatens to Make It Real. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The cattle rustling case is being investigated as a felony, due to the high dollar amount of the "black and white 1st calf heifers," police said. Lone suspect on horseback rustles 56 head of cattle in Colorado, police say 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Though one in four of Grambling’s undergrads is twenty-five or older, Ford worried her classmates would think of her as “that old heifer.” A College Degree, More than Fifteen Years in the Making 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z While Lonette didn’t bring home any ribbons, Allen was happy to show the gray heifer. Minnesota teen finds her calling in cattle 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He focused on growing his small operation in Edmeston, N.Y, using the milk from a few dozen heifers to only feed calves, his family said. A Struggling New York Farmer Is Charged With Animal Abuse in the Deaths of 27 Cows 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z In the strength of the grip it took to hold down an injured heifer. 5 High Schoolers and Their College Application Essays About Work, Money and Social Class 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z To this day she remains the largest ever heifer shown in the country. Fattest ever cow sculpture unveiled 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z But dairy owner Richard Watson knows everything about the brown Jersey heifer without even looking at her. Digital dairy app helps milk data at Waynesboro farm 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Being that they are breeding stock, they get a dry mix of three types of feed and each heifer eats about 23 pounds a day. Minnesota teen finds her calling in cattle 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He and his cousins run cattle east of Lake Charles, Louisiana and come to the rodeo to sell Rayford and Brangus heifers. Need a cowboy hat? Try Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Steers and heifers headed to the slaughterhouse are a lot meatier than they used to be. Cattlemen not worried about growing meat alternatives 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z “It was a heifer,” David Ragsdale said of the cow that trampled across his back. Rural Colorado health in crisis with doctors becoming scarce 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z One of the cows is a heifer, which is due to have a calf in June. Students raise cattle, veggies used in school lunches 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Specifically, her grandfather’s farm near Dodge Center where there are chickens, goats, a horse, ducks, rabbits and three heifers, two purchased by Allen in the last year. Minnesota teen finds her calling in cattle 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z It held space for homesteaders and heifers instead of howling wolves. The great rewilding 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z That has left farm laborers especially vulnerable to workplace deaths, such as being electrocuted, crushed by tractors, kicked by a heifer or beat up by a bull. Deaths of farmworkers in cow manure ponds put oversight of dairy farms into question 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z He can’t always find a natural buyer when the livestock is ready — and if he then tries to sell his steers and heifers on the conventional market, they’ll be too big, and he’ll lose money. Online startup Crowd Cow wants to disrupt the meat market. The stakes have never been higher. 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z When the owners moved back to their property, they discovered 113 milking cows and 100 heifers were missing. Couple says insurer won’t pay for dairy farm losses 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z She won, in part, by writing an essay explaining why she needed a heifer and how it would improve her life. Minnesota teen finds her calling in cattle 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The state Department of Environment and Natural Resources says in a public notice that the facility will also include 770 beef cattle, nearly 150 mature dairy cows and 125 dairy heifers. Hutterite colony by Stratford plans to grow swine facility 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z When Olson’s aunt died in the middle of this year’s calving season, neighbors checked on their heifers day and night while the Olsons attended to family business. In Montana, land transfer threatens the American rancher's way of life 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z If the five bison heifers deliver as scheduled, the herd will total 78. Nebraska nature center welcomes baby bison 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z The cows have been sold and the barns leased to Jacquier to house replacement heifers. Milk glut thins herd of Connecticut’s family dairy farmers 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z She was only 10 when she bought her first heifer from her parents. EXCHANGE: Knox county women have the drive to farm 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z About a dozen of their heifers — younger females — are now penned in just behind their house, which was spared, near the scorched foundations of two barns that did burn. Burying Their Cattle, Ranchers Call Wildfires ‘Our Hurricane Katrina’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The Sheriff’s Office had been averaging about 50 arrests a year, and its home page featured mug shots not of its most wanted but of impounded stray heifers. Murder or Self-Defense if Officer Is Killed in Raid? 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z First, he and his wife, Linda, 62, a retired costume designer, built a modest ranch house, then invested in some farm equipment, bought a heifer, and added a honey-producing beehive and a vegetable garden. Goats, Alpacas and (of Course) a Hen: Life on a Hobby Farm 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Just the sound of his South Georgia drawl can move a herd of half-ton heifers, so how much trouble could a 10-pound bird be? When the National Bird Is a Burden 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Lucky, a heifer in Kentucky with a rare condition, is beating the odds. Rare Two-Faced Calf First to Survive Past 40 Days The heifers raised by the kids that participate in the project are donated by area ranchers. Heifer Project provides lessons in ranching, responsibility 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z “And I said, no, let’s clone a heifer and a steer.” West Texas A&M University researchers working on cloned beef 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The Nature Center’s first bison calf, a heifer, was born on May 21, 1974. Small herd of American bison featured at Fort Worth center 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z When he paused to talk, he revealed he was leaning against a fence, and the heifers were staring at him, hard. Cartoonist Fired From Farm News for Pro-Farmer Cartoon 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Hundreds filled a pavilion at the fairgrounds in Franklin, Ind., on Monday night, where two decades of grand champion steers and supreme champion heifers are honored with a tally on the wall. Cruz and Trump, as Clock Ticks Down, Hustle for Crucial Indiana Win 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “It’s a major investment in the youth of the county,” Barhurst said, noting that the heifers donated to the project are worth an average of $1,400 each. Heifer Project provides lessons in ranching, responsibility 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Accompanying the heifers, horses, pigs, mules, goats, sheep and chicks were more than 7,000 men and boys dubbed “seagoing cowboys.” Search for grandfather’s history leads to children’s book 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Country Dairy says it’s rare that triple heifers survive the birthing process. Triplet heifers doing well at dairy farm in western Michigan 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The heifers weigh 45 pounds, compared to most newborn single birth calves that weigh about 80 pounds. Rare triplet calves born on Montana ranch 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Today, it includes composting, raising Christmas trees, growing hay and silage corn and pasturing for heifers for other dairies. 270-acre Snohomish family farm saved for generations to come 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z At the close of the two-year project is when the participants actually receive ownership of the heifer and calf from the donor. Heifer Project provides lessons in ranching, responsibility 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z See, look at this little heifer scratching the side here now - see her eyes? Opening up Australia's northern frontier - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The South Dakota State University Extension says the State 4-H Beef Committee has added a miniature heifer division. Miniature heifer division added to 4-H State Fair show 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Austin’s plans centered on that red-and-white heifer, named Delicacy, whom he first saw at an auction not far from his farm. Holy cow! A farmer tries to make a better calf through genomic analysis. 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Pregnancy rates on heifers and mature cows were all very good. Texas Crop Report 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z In the late 1960s, he was killing dozens of yearling steers and heifers on ranches along the Durango-Zacatecas border. A Puma Hunter Is Enlisted to Track Down and Help Save Florida Panthers [Excerpt] 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Instead, they are searching for the perfect red heifer to usher in the new age. Meet the Israeli mom who called Muhammad a pig — at al-Aqsa mosque 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Blake will be showing breeding heifers and dairy heifers. Bird ban a bummer to some Kansas county fair families 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z To test the effects of the new compound 3NOP, the team mixed it with the feed of 48 Holstein heifers for three months. Burp by Burp, Fighting Emissions from Cows 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Those who slaughter heifers to the benefit of their gods are soon slaughtering people to the same good cause. A Point of View: Why are opponents of gay marriage so sure they're right? - BBC News 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z A lot was at stake for the Liberty Bell Ranch's million-dollar herd, which includes Longhorns, heifers and about 250 calves, some of which had to be rescued by boat Sunday. Texas looks like Wild West as flooding forces a cattle drive 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z According to Endecott, the combination of a bull and a heifer in twin calves almost always results in the heifer being sterile. 5 pairs of twin calves born on small Montana ranch 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z They were called “fitheles”, a word derived from vitula, the Latin for heifer, the source of the gut for the strings. Making sweet music 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Colte showed the grand champion Limousin heifer in the open show. Teen fights health issues to show cattle with brother 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Guliyer purchased some heifers from South Dakota, and he eventually wants to process the meat into salami sausage. Kazakhstan visitors tour South Dakota ranch 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The escape of the intrepid heifer quickly became the stuff of legends. Cow that fled slaughterhouse in 2006 has new home, again 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Of the five sets of twins born on Eakman’s ranch, four are bull/heifer pairs and one is a set of two heifers. 5 pairs of twin calves born on small Montana ranch 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z “Not only are the total numbers down, but the number of calves we’re sending to feedlots on the heifer side are down,” Olson said. High cattle prices push up beef cost for consumers 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The Jersey heifers were donated by a dairy farmer alumnus. UGA adds 6 prize heifers to campus dairy farm 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z The N.F.L., the company’s money heifer over these many years, is a spectacularly violent league. Reactions to Adrian Peterson Case Ignore Brutality on N.F.L. Fields 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z As Japan's government hopes to expand beef exports fivefold by 2020, Fujitsu has come up with an anklet for heifers - which could be the world's first wearable for cows. Silicon to spinach: Japan tech helps farmers cope with climate shifts 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z “A heifer born with a twin bull is called a ‘freemartin’ and about 95 percent of the time she is infertile,” she said. 5 pairs of twin calves born on small Montana ranch 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z A Kenyan women's group has given the baby prince, who will one day inherit the Duchy of Cornwall's 53,000 hectares, two fattened bulls, a heifer and a goat. Prince George pictures mark birthday 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Researchers at a California tech company are experimenting with spraying human-scented cologne on cattle, thereby ensuring that it’s heifers bitten and not humans. A cow cologne that prevents malaria? 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z He sells hay and raises calves and heifer cows for sale. Dairy farms fading from NE Pa. landscape 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z The Gyuho, or 'cow step', pedometer can pinpoint when a heifer is most fertile based on how much she walks around. Silicon to spinach: Japan tech helps farmers cope with climate shifts 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z He’ll still work the grounds, plant, harvest and bale hay, grow corn and soybeans, tend to the remaining heifers and maintain the 10 buildings on the property among other duties. EXCHANGE: Lake County dairy farm ends milking days 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Ranchers in the Golden State are loading tens of thousands of heifers and steers onto trucks and hauling them eastward to Nevada, Texas, Nebraska and beyond. Drought sends California cattle packing - to Texas 2014-04-28T11:26:09Z "It's rising continuously. We have to move everything out. We have everything from cows, up to heifers calving in." Floods: Saving lives and livelihoods 2014-02-06T20:17:56Z "That 8 percent decline in heifers, versus only a 5 pct decline in total numbers of cattle on feed, tells you they're keeping some of them back," said Elaine Johnson, analyst with CattleHedging.com in Denver, Colorado. Analysis: Spring thaw to briefly relieve hot U.S. beef prices 2014-01-29T20:52:27Z “I’m in the market for some heifers,” whispered one cattle rancher, eyeing the animals up and down. A Harder Outlook for Today’s Cowboy 2014-01-26T01:49:29Z Slaughterhouses and agribusiness firms often buy the winning steers and market heifers to burnish their brands and encourage youngsters' farming careers. Insight: U.S. farm kids lavish shampoos and drugs on their prize cattle 2013-11-03T13:49:34Z White said his group is seeking pregnant cows or heifers from Montana, Idaho and Wyoming to jumpstart South Dakota production. Wanted: Pregnant cows to help South Dakota ranchers recover from storm 2013-10-16T04:16:36Z Generally, JBS says, a steer or heifer can yield 72 percent of its gutted weight. Brazilian Meatpacker JBS Wrangles the U.S. Beef Industry 2013-09-19T19:15:58Z “We said, ‘What’s the higher use of the water?’ and decided that it was the heifer operation.” High Plains Aquifer Dwindles, Hurting Farmers 2013-05-20T03:10:24Z On Saturday, Mr. Trexler loaded three heifers into a maroon trailer and trundled them 70 miles to Oakley to sell them. Kansas Town Stuggles to Deal With 115 Degrees 2012-07-02T01:20:59Z Zilmax-based feeds can give show kids an edge in the headline competition for market-ready steers and heifers, say show sponsors and competitors. Insight: U.S. farm kids lavish shampoos and drugs on their prize cattle 2013-11-03T13:49:34Z "I thought they were supposed to raise our wages and pensions and create jobs for young people after we joined," he said as his heifer munched on grass by the side of a road. Insight: Crisis dims dreams for Europe's poor east 2012-05-25T09:53:22Z There he kept them, and they were thriving mighty well with him, until one night the gate of the field was left open, and in the morning the seven heifers were gone. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z "We tried cattle, showing heifers at first, but we weren't too fond of it," Lucas said. Lucas Luetge, the Mariners' small-town hero, is off to great start 2012-05-11T00:58:03Z They then sacrificed a heifer, which they cut in pieces and burnt while yet alive. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z FEIDONG, China—In one of the largest transoceanic cattle drives in history, as many as 100,000 heifers from Uruguay, Australia and New Zealand will board multistory cattle-carrying ships this year—bound for China. China Grows Farms With a Global Cattle Drive 2012-04-23T02:40:53Z On a well-improved station the bullocks, heifers, and weaners will be in separate paddocks, and at a certain season the bulls are taken out of the herd and put in a paddock by themselves. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z They looked, and saw a great fat cow, followed by seven milk-white heifers, moving on the smooth surface of the lake towards the meadow. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z At another time, the birthday of a favorite heifer was celebrated with pomp and circumstance. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z They had promised to send them some animals—a bull, cow, and heifer—but, although they had stock and fowls of all kinds, had left them to their fate. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z A votive heifer was driven in, lowing, from the fields, for the guest sacrifice. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z He measured five feet one inch in girth, and six feet two inches in length, and stood as large as a two years’ heifer. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z She bade him watch the heifer closely, and report anything unusual in its actions. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z He was himself superstitious and credulous, as shown in his story of a heifer giving birth to a lamb when being led from the temple stable to the altar. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The village of Naranco is emptied of its folk that pious morn, as the peasants, in the same tranquil beauty as in old Greece, lead their garlanded oxen and heifers up to San Miguel. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z At Cockburnspath, East Lothian, Scotland, a yearling heifer contracted anthrax, and the whole herd was bled, commencing with the sick one. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Spontaneous generation was also attributed to putrefaction; and Virgil describes the manner in which Aristæus drew forth a swarm of bees from the corrupted entrails of a heifer. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Jupiter, thus warned of her coming, had but time to change the maiden beside him into a heifer, ere his wife alighted and inquired what he was doing there. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The first cattle brought to Plymouth were a bull, a heifer, and "three or four jades," sent by Mr. Sherley, of the Merchant's Association, in 1624. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z We have eight of our own; and the number is now increased by a Transcendental heifer belonging to Miss Margaret Fuller. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z I smiled a little in spite of myself; then— "Consider me a colt, a heifer, anything," I said, resignedly. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z And the long-lost sword of Mars was discovered by the bleeding hoof of a heifer, and was given to Attila. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z The way was long and dusty: so the aged woman, who could no longer walk such a distance, bade her sons, Cleobis and Biton, harness her white heifers to her car. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z You can pick out a great many men that a dozen accusations of stealing hogs and sheep and heifers have not lit on. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z The herd has rebelled against the usurpation of Miss Fuller's heifer; and whenever they are turned out of the barn, she is compelled to take refuge under our protection. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z My little Alderney heifer is the only head of quality stock I ever bred. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z One stroke of his armed paw on the unhappy heifer's neck put a period to her pains, and the savage old prowler fell to his meal. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The youths hastened to do her bidding; but, although they searched diligently, the heifers could not be found. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z I asked them afterwards, and among other things I recollect he was charged with passing counterfeit money, stealing hogs, stealing sheep, stealing harness, killing another man's heifer in the woods. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z Imagine the indignation of the good people of Manchester, at the bare suggestion, that they had wasted so much excellent sympathy, upon the bones, peradventure, of a horse or a heifer! Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z After a dull lapse, George lifted his head and said to his father: "Oh, I shouldn't be surprised if that little red heifer calved to-night." The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Moreover, the body of the red heifer, dead and dilapidated though it was, formed in his mind a link with the happy past. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The heifers then turned slowly round, faced the Bishop and his people, and refused to move. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z I took down my rope from the saddle-horn, having just missed my shooting irons a few minutes before, and threw it onto a yearling heifer. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z If every one was to live from hand to mouth, who would keep a calf until it became a heifer, or a lamb to become a sheep? Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z "He did—it is true—call a heifer, a heifer." The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z As long as the heifer lasted, Woof stuck faithfully to his post as guardian, and longer, indeed. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z I have seen a heifer that it was found impossible to deliver. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Our heifers are put on 'the bucket' when three days old. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Jews," she said, scanning a rounded arm to see if its rest on the back of the exedra had left a mark on it, "Jews are red-lipped, and eyed like heifers. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Round and round the field they raced, the young heifers leaping and frisking like black buck, while the rhino lumbered heavily after them. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z But soon immunity brought confidence, his conscience ceased to trouble him, and the comfort derived from the nearness of the red heifer was increased exceedingly. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The history of the case is as follows: We were sent for by Mr. D. to see a heifer having a swelling under the jaw, which proved to be a scirrhous gland. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Once I reared a bull as we rear the heifers. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z And the Lord said, take an heifer with thee, and say, I am come to sacrifice to the Lord. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z For absent friends and interrupted loves See yonder solitary heifer mourn, As questing vainly round the close she roves, Of all her spotted yoke-fellows forlorn. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z A yearling heifer of Jabe Smith's, which had escaped from the fire and fled far into the wilderness, chanced to find her way back. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z If there are rumors and whisperings in advance, she invariably takes the bull, or, more accurately speaking, the heifer, by the horns and puts the inquiry. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z The weather was then suitable for salting a supply of beef for winter use, and an extra quantity either of bull or heifer beef was quite saleable at that season of the year. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z Anyhow he set on them eggs, and in two shakes of a heifer's tail he was the messiest lookin' omelet ever I see. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z The heifer ceased to moan a moment past— It seems as if it holds its breath to listen.... King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z Last winter he had eight heifers constantly to fodder. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z The goddess suspected the deceit, and begged the beautiful heifer as a gift. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z To my feverish imagination that white heifer symbolised the pathos of all the driven souls who go forward unquestioning to destiny. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z The next morning we returned, bringing with us a yearling heifer as a bait. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z We waited for the turn of the black heifer. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z An old woman sat by the fire, and soon two men came in leading the heifer. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z Young heifers, swine and ears of corn, wine, milk and honey were used in the libations. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z It was drawn by a white heifer, whose shoulders strained against the yoke, for it was a heavy cart. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z We watched two nights without success, passing a portion of our time in the day, when not sleeping, in fishing, cooking, and cutting grass for the heifer. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z She is eighteen; short, square-built, solid as a Dutch cheese, fresh and rosy as an English milkmaid; moon-faced, mild-eyed as an Alderney heifer, and as strong as a three-year-old. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z M'Combridge was too much afraid to make any objection; he rose, however, to leave the house, but the old woman said: "Wait; you must have some of the broth of your own heifer." Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z So it befell that in the dusk of that fair day Elbert, the forester, did lead home to Pelham Wood a goodly, milk-white heifer. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z The stone that won the blessings of pious men, only comforts a heifer to-day; she rubs her side against it and leaves a strand of her red hair caught in the lichens. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z And he said unto them, "If ye had not plowed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle." Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z Bulls are never killed when cows and heifers can be had. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z He fell asleep, but was wakened by something touching his ear, and found himself on the grass near his home, and the heifer close to his ear. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z While Amish visitors mill around in Mr. Rabkin’s yard, they may strike a deal to sell him three steer and two heifers, or 20 black-locust fence posts. In the Garden: The Permaculture Movement Grows From Underground 2011-07-28T02:30:54Z Old cows are being sold, and in some cases, ranchers are getting rid of animals normally considered vital to future production — heifers and 3-year-old to 6-year-old cows. Severe drought in Texas could result in record losses in nation?s No. 2 agriculture state 2011-07-27T07:21:51Z "No, that thou hasn't, for a child belongs to her father as much as a calf or a heifer, and must do what its father orders." The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z “The white men had with them some cattle, and the Pawnee Chief said, ‘Lead out a heifer here on the prairie.’ Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z The procession of men, women, boys and priests dragged a struggling heifer to the doors of the temple, and thrust her in unbound. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Then the low, melodious bell Of a sleeping heifer tinkled, In some berry-briered dell, As her satin dewlap wrinkled With the cud that made it swell. Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z He heaved a sigh, and knocked the bowl of his pipe on his thumb, but he did not accept the offer, though I knew he admired that heifer. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z Stromminger waited by her muttering curses, as a drover stands by a heifer that, felled by a blow, can do no more. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z Country children can gather the eggs, cut feed for the animals, often have a pet lamb, chickens, heifers or colts of their own to care for. Teaching the Child Patriotism 2011-07-03T02:00:11.747Z The doors were then opened, and a second and third heifer were driven in and slain by the old women. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z I got up from my reflekshuns strengthened, and went for that heifer. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z “Then, Uncle, the day you show me the dead body of that tiger, the red heifer with the white patch on the hump is yours.” Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z I is silent in fruit, suit, recruit, bruise, cruise, heifer, surfeit, forfeit, counterfeit, Madeira, and y in they, prey, whey, obey, heyday, convey, survey, purvey. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z There was great rejoicing in the colony, when a ship arrived, bringing a few small heifers. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z "This marvel attends the sacrifice, that all the heifers fall on the same side as the first that was slain." Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Anxiety—Milking a kicking heifer with one hand, and holding her by the tail with the other. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z Then they moved off all but three, including that ole thief, which gathered my cows an heifers an’ calves an’ oxen together, and druv ’em off. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z On the 12th a cow and a heifer were also destroyed, and on the 14th one of the sucking calves died. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z U.S. cattle prices soared this week as the number of steers and heifers being fattened for slaughter fell, a sign of shrinking supplies and higher beef prices ahead. Live-Cattle Prices Rise 2011-06-24T00:37:36Z Bonds said slaughtering the heifers, the young female cows needed to replenish the herds, is like "shutting the factory down forever." Texas drought reduces cattle herds, water supplies 2011-06-17T21:25:53Z When a native woman marries, her husband presents her with a heifer, which is thereupon considered a sacred animal. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z Young Piet stared at them wildly, then he looked ahead and saw the cattle coming on in a mass, with his own red heifer leading. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z The cows and heifers had not been smitten. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z This man took away five cows and five heifers to his kraal in one of the gloomy gorges of the Drakensberg. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z Gleams in the Sun, the milk-white heifer lows, Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z I used the wire to fence my road line; then made a deal for sixteen cows, a bull and seven twelve-month heifers for my £200, and thought I was all sagalio. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z This was not the handiwork of some crack addict, risking a kick to the addled head for the low yield of a heifer or two. This Land: Texas Still Has Its Rustlers, and Men in White Hats Chasing Them 2011-06-06T02:52:44Z Reminds 16 me of the time they tried a fellow up in our place for stealing a yearling heifer.” The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z However, Noquala left the feasters and, directed by the boy, walked down the hillside to where the sick heifer was standing. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z If there should be a sheep gone from the flock, or a heifer strayed from the herd, they would know it and search until the thief was found.” The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z In December my young heifers calved, and the cheques each month from the factory increased, so that I got clear of debt, and actually felt what having a few pounds in the bank was like. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z Shall also be taken out—Two bulls of one year old, heifers, and as many sheep as convenient; all kinds of seeds for sowing. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z The lightning seemed literally to sweep the park with a sheet of fire, and immediately after the storm six bullocks and heifers were found lying dead under an elm tree. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z The heifer certainly looked sick—very sick indeed. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z He told him to go to work an strike a furrow across a field to a black heifer, an then keep on. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z Don't sell your young heifers when weaned if you can struggle along without doing so. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z By the by, that Jersey heifer you gave me ought to be registered. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z He had a band of forty heifers and cows. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Just about sundown on the third day one of the herd-boys mentioned that a certain heifer did not appear to be quite well. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z Adam thought he must foller the heifer, no matter where she went; so he struck another bee line for her, and with jest the same result. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z “The white men had with them some cattle, and the chief said, ‘Lead out a heifer here on the prairie.’ American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z "Sure, I'm looking for the heifers, poor things?" Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:15.367Z The brown heifer his wife had reared from a calf, and which had always been her pet, was standing amongst them. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. I (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:43.727Z While he was regarding the sick heifer Noquala heard the sound of approaching footsteps, so after hastily getting rid of any signs of emotion, he turned to meet the comer. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z It is a good dream, but I can't tell whether it's a heifer or a steer. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z The singing of birds was showered forth from every bush and blossoming hedgerow, and a milk-white heifer came lowing up a lane, and stood placid and ruminating in the warmth beside me. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z He let the little heifer feed during the day, but when night came he tied a rough rope around her neck. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z "Quey," Scotch for heifer, used here because it was the only word of that meaning into which "f�e" could be changed. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. I (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:43.727Z The heifer was still lingering in agony, but evidently its hours were numbered. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z The boy started his oxen in a bee line for the black heifer, but wen he got pretty clus to her, she threw up her tail an ran off in another direcshin. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z I think now it may have consisted of five hundred people, perhaps less, but the great point of interest was two fine young heifers garlanded with flowers, and ornamented with streaming ribbons of every color. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Wherever a steer or heifer can occasionally be caught gnawing or mumbling over an old bone, there Phosphates are indispensable, no matter at what cost. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z The bride, which should be a heifer that has not calved, is furnished by the father-in-law of the donor. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Next day the heifer was dead, and every one of the Drakensberg cattle appeared to be doomed. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z Wen he got clus to her, the heifer give another frisk to her tail, an off she went. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z For apprehending, and prosecuting with effect, a person charged with stealing, or killing to steal, any sheep, lamb, bull, cow, ox, steer, bullock, heifer, or calf 10 16 Geo. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z The charming young heifer into which Isis was changed, would have scarce been worthy of his company. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Two years ago some of that kind had shot one of Abel Carson's Holstein heifers, and said afterward that they thought it was a pinto buck. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z After he had carefully examined the heifer the policeman returned to where he had left his horse. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z Farmers in Kent and Sussex used also to call heifers "little queens." 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 In 1853, Mr. George Vail, of Troy, N. Y., imported one bull and two heifers from the herds of Mr. Davy and the Earl of Leicester. Herd Record of the Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock Short Horns, Ayrshires and Devons 2011-03-03T03:00:46.420Z Lo how the heifer runs with leaping flank Sleek under shaggy and speckled lies of hair, And chews a horrible lip, and with harsh tongue Laps alien froth and licks a loathlier mouth. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z Pedigree cattle here; three bulls, eighteen cows and heifers, not to be slaughtered; very valuable. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Noquala, after contemplating the sufferings of the sick heifer, had no stomach for the feast. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z "I wish you'd got that old heifer when you got her son," Simon said. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z So dey went back to de house and killed and dressed a young heifer and came back at night to get me. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z We got one fine young heifer into the narrow branding-corral, to milk her. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z On the other hand, no abortion bacilli could be found in the uterus of another heifer a month after she had aborted. Contagious Abortion of Cows 2011-02-14T03:00:33.157Z During the last winter the bears had the audacity to carry off some heifers to the great consternation of the new settlers, and the wolves did much mischief. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z I 've seen two heifers killed here of a morning, and not so much as a beefsteak to be got before twelve o'clock. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z The law firm that filed the suit claims the filling contains only 35 percent actual heifer. Move Over, Groupon 2011-01-28T16:49:45Z A blue-ribbon heifer calf that Dave’s grandpa persuaded me to buy. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z It is said that sometimes the butchers killed a tough old trek ox by mistake for a young heifer, but this statement is, I am sure, a libel. Two Years on Trek Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa 2011-01-26T03:00:28.560Z Their number was now considerably diminished; for two young bulls, one of the heifers, two rams, and several of the goats, had died while our navigators where employed in exploring Kerguelen's Land. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z But the lady’s heart has been already won by Sala, the son of the miller of Tardetz, and she bitterly bewails being “sold like a heifer.” Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z Then she observed the woman go up to a heifer and put her hand on it; and within a few days that heifer was dead.’ The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z And looking as meek and mild as a Jersey heifer all the time! Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z She soon had a heifer calf and we felt that our herd was well started. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z It was his full intention, on his present arrival in Queen Charlotte's Sound, to have left not only goats and hogs, but sheep, together with a young bull and two heifers. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z Was there anything dearer than her absurd wrath over her blunders, or the way she shook her head like an angry little heifer, when she occasionally forgot altogether how to talk? The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z The high-strung little heifer had taken a dangerous climb to find a sanctuary worthy of her great moment. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z He says his whole heart is in scientific farming, and that his only sweetheart is ‘Sally,’ a blue-ribbon heifer which he is grooming to break the world’s butter-fat production record.” Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Once a heifer had broken and careered over the plains before the cottage. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z He made an addition, also, to the original stock, by the purchase of two young bulls, two heifers, two young stallions, two mares, two rams, several ewes and goats, and some rabbits and poultry. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z It was the result of a union of the Slave Power of the South with the Money Power of the North: the Philistines and the Hebrews ploughed with the same heifer. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z “You mean to say you went off all afternoon when you knew that heifer needed watchin’? God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z For thousands of years, humans have practiced selective breeding - pairing the beefiest bull with the healthiest heifers to start a new herd. Genetically altered salmon? It doesn't stop there 2010-09-22T20:27:00Z With help from the Lancaster County Conservation District, Mr. Stoltzfus applied for a government grant to help finance construction of a heifer barn with a manure pit. Amish Farming Draws Rare Government Scrutiny 2010-06-09T01:50:00Z “That’s where Da lost the red heifer playing cards,” I say. 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z The spayed heifer is an exception to the foregoing remark, and by many is esteemed even more useful than an ox of equal weight. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. "Whither drive you, man, as if the mistress of Darnick waited for ye to take your dinner off the best heifer in our enemy Home's parks?" said Scott. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 On looking up I saw that the supposedly black heifer had turned out to be a black bear, and that it was going to go above the lick and not into it. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. In a moment the drover liberated him, and went into the sack himself, and Donald drove home the fine heifers, and left them in his pasture. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Several things flash through my mind: the boy on the wallpaper, the gooseberries, that moment when the bucket pulled me under, the lost heifer, the third light on the water. 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z "Tell me, my child, what colour is your favourite heifer Musette?" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 Nothing was wanting,—even the milk-white heifer, Musette, her future pet, was peacefully grazing as she had been described. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 What does she want to snort around for like a confounded heifer? A Yankee from the West A Novel And when they wheedled the answer to the riddle out of Samson's wife he retorted upon them in coarse fashion, "If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye would not have guessed my riddle." Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day At the first crossroads, we meet a heifer, who panics and races past us, lost. 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z I've got the very thing you want," exclaimed the innkeeper, rushing to the window and calling to a boy outside: "Go tell my man to bring my heifer, right away. On the Heights A Novel A program from the 1939 fair lists among the categories "three summer squash," "best adult clothing," "best buttonhole," and "best Holstein heifer." Frying Pan Farm He ought to break loose from her and run wild for a while—ought to rough it out West on fat sow bosom and heifer's delight. A Yankee from the West A Novel The steers and heifers fed for the butcher attain great weight, make first-class show beasts, and yield beef of excellent quality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Farther along, the same heifer is still lost, in a different part of the road. 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z Everything in his stable had its price, and here he was acting just as if the heifer were a member of his family. On the Heights A Novel All the heifers began moving after him towards the shed. Shadows of Flames A Novel Noel saw that it was one of the farmer's heifers. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 Meanwhile, for many years breeders in Aberdeenshire had been holding annual sales of young bulls and heifers from their herds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" And had the description of the heifer bemoaning and seeking her lost calf been Virgil's, we should have thought it had sprung from the heart of rural simplicity and love. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 His herd of cattle consisted of two heifers, six old cows and ten three-year-old steers. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter There were cattle grazing there—a fine black Angus bull, and his harem of forty young heifers. Shadows of Flames A Novel Pierre, out of breath, and struggling to make up the ground he had lost, kept on after the heifer, thinking it was Noel. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 If he had let me keep the heifer I'd have sent him a bushel of pears. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales A young heifer, attracted by the noise, and probably thinking that it had some connection with Barton and hay, set off trotting across the field, followed at a discreet pace by all the milking-cows. The Eagle's Nest He also was cleansed by having the ashes of a heifer sprinkled upon his flesh. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews One lovely little heifer, black and soft of pelt as a black Angora cat, regarded her musingly out of lustrous, still eyes that were heavy as with sorrow. Shadows of Flames A Novel Then Ole Suke, the pied cow, hearing the excitement, came up, or rather, down, of her own accord, followed by Reddy the heifer, whose little spotted calf welcomed her loudly across the rails. Mothering on Perilous One of these neighbors was a humble shepherd who in return for service was to receive from the farmer a heifer. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales In short, Hillel's features compared to Bessie's as the head of a Texas steer to that of a Jersey heifer. The Competitive Nephew To touch a dead child defiles, but the touch of the ashes of a burnt heifer cleanses! The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews The heifer let her stroke her forehead, her ears—let the slim, quick hand run along her sides, play with her glossy pelt. Shadows of Flames A Novel Every bullock or heifer shot down sent a pang of fierce vindictiveness through more than one savage heart. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising When the time of payment came the farmer refused to give the shepherd the heifer and the shepherd was forced to lay the matter before the burgomaster. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales A handsome red heifer, with a bell on her neck and a garland over her horns, was led into the farm-yard. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine And a hundred and thirty cattle, too, heifers and slaughter stock.” 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Thy skill is in truth wonderful, who went forth to find a young heifer and found an old lion.” The White Shield The Watusi shepherds, not liking his appearance or his manner, said they had no cattle to sell, but if he cared to have it, they would give a year-old heifer for his bale. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories Instead of deciding this case, I will put a riddle to you both and the man who makes the best answer shall have the heifer. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The heifer was led to the barn, and the child, turning to Roland, cried,— "Wouldn't you like to know whether the heifer has any notion of what has happened to her?" Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine And he said unto him, "Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she-goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtle dove, and a young pigeon." The Bible Story “Will you tell the court if the brand I put on this heifer calf or bull yearling was my brand or Adam Forbes’ brand?” Stepsons of Light Though Elephant’s bale was a most weighty one, and many times more valuable than Rabbit’s, yet as he was so gruff and ugly, he was at last obliged to be satisfied with the little heifer. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories Dear me! why she walks like Pa's heifer, Eat? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 They began to roar at each other, perhaps one wanted the pasture to himself, or this or that heifer, no one knows. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion And he said unto them,-- "If ye had not plowed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle." The Bible Story In the midst of the new comers were three black heifers. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland “It is mine,” quickly replied Rabbit, “and the little scabby heifer belongs to Elephant.” My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories Where from the rocks the bubbling founts distil, The milk-white lambs come bleating down the hill; The dappled heifer seeks the vales below, And from the thicket springs the bounding doe. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem He found Koch the carpenter untying a heifer from the crib, complaining bitterly of hard times. Black Forest Village Stories The wife thinks of her frocks, garlands of the sacrificial heifer, the husband of the days when he could afford to be one of the boys. The Intelligence of Woman They are very light, and are drawn by a pair of Hindoo oxen no larger than a two-year-old heifer of our cattle, but with fine limbs and a high hump over the shoulders. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant His stock consisted of one hundred and forty horses, one hundred and twelve cows, two hundred and thirty-five working oxen, heifers, and steers, and five hundred sheep. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 The doctor and colonel fired together and brought down a heifer. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 Florian remained in the village, and slaughtered first one heifer and then another. Black Forest Village Stories Samson, upon hearing this, suspected how they managed to find out the answer, whereupon he said unto them: "If ye had not ploughed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The fact is, Cap'n, that same heifer is about as troublesome a three year old as I ever had the breaking on. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Even the gift of a pretty heifer he repays with a song. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 “His carcass is too old and tough to be of any good,” said the guide, “but I’ll take off his hide; the heifer will give us meat enough.” With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 An event of this kind took place one day when Valentine came home from the fair in the upper village with a fine heifer. Black Forest Village Stories They had likewise another idol, called the golden heifer, which, says Mr. Knight, "seems to have been the animal symbol of the same personage." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning “Well, Holliday,” said Bernard, as he met that worthy in the hall, “I hope you have been more fortunate with the red heifer than I with the white hind—what says Mamalis?” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion "You'd just take it home and spend it on that fat heifer of a wife you got, and on them two little halfwit brats, wouldn't you?" The Draw But a man knows nothing of “punching the heifers” who has not been through on the “trail” to Kansas. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 It gave Ivo pain to see that, as soon as the calf was weaned, the heifer, its dam, seemed to care no more about it. Black Forest Village Stories They sacrificed a bull to Mars, a dove to Venus, and to Minerva, a heifer without blemish, which had never been put to the yoke. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning And our beautiful white heifers with yellow heads!" said Mamm' Margarid shrugging her shoulders and never quitting her distaff, "our sheep whose fleece is so nice and thick.... The Gold Sickle or Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen. A Tale of Druid Gaul Shy as a fawn she passed me by; And, fleet as any heifer, She clambered on from cliff to cliff, Her hair flew with the zephyr. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine More than one big stock-man in Texas began his career by branding the mavericks, or wild unbranded and unclaimed heifers, found in the river timber. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 The poor heifer seemed to pour out her very bowels with lamentation. Black Forest Village Stories Stirks starve—heifers are hove with windy nothing—with oxen frogs compete in bulk with every prospect of a successful issue, and on such pasturage where would be the virility of the Bulls of Bashan? Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) With this he hobbled off down the road in search of the errant heifer. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge Every where you see the ox and the heifer toiling beneath the primitive yoke, as in the days of David. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 The goddess herself was drawn by heifers; and as long as she vouchsafed her presence among men, there was joy, and feasts, and hospitality; and peace amongst otherwise fierce tribes instead of war and violence. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies "Let her cry, and go to sleep, you foolish boy: the heifer's homesick, and it can't be helped." Black Forest Village Stories And Biddy, the heifer, was a good friend to that little household, all through that long ensuing winter. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 Or the young heifer plunge, with pliant limb, In the salt wave and, fish-like, strive to swim?’ By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects Any man can tell, within one or two quarts, the yield of any cow or heifer. Soil Culture In trying to follow the heifer, Neddy left the narrow path along which he had been going, and now he was among the thick undergrowth of the forest, his hands and face scratched with briars. Happy Days for Boys and Girls For nearly three days the heifer refused to eat a morsel; but at last she grew accustomed to the other cattle in the stable, and ate quietly like the rest. Black Forest Village Stories Bella--I learned subsequently that the cow, when a young heifer, had been given this name by Mr. Perkins, because she distinguished herself by bellowing incessantly for a whole night--proved a singularly amiable beast. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Even the gilded heifer of Baal was a nobler one. In the Heart of a Fool “Both lassoed,” Tiburcio went on, “and no telling which was heifer and which vaquero, stampeding down on poor Max.–Ai de mi, I never thought it could be so funny!” The Missourian “Oh, oh!” exclaimed Neddy, in tones of relief, starting to his feet as he saw a young heifer which was astray in the woods. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Once more, late in the night, the whole house was astir on account of the heifer: she was calving. Black Forest Village Stories It was done with such water only, as had in it the ashes of the sin-offering of the red heifer. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 “You danged old heifer,” he muttered and then the kitchen door flew open. Shadow Mountain Colonel Price’s heifers might be–very frequently they were–hulky and bumpy and out of proportion, his horses strangely foreshortened and hindlengthened; but there never was any fault to be found with his corn. The Bondboy At sight of the boy the heifer, scared by his sudden appearance, started off at a run and was soon out of sight, leaving Neddy again alone. Happy Days for Boys and Girls I heard him one day say jocularly to Mr. Prigg, who had come for an affidavit: “Be it a pig, sir, or a heifer?” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit I recall this touch from Emerson: The heifer that lows in the upland farm, Far heard, lows not thine ear to charm. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Oh for a live coal, a heifer, and a jar of country wine! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) Mohler also inoculated subcutaneously a 1-year-old heifer with a culture derived from the tuberculosis mesenteric gland of a boy 4 years of age. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle But his situation was getting very unpleasant, for he was penned up in a corner, with the barn behind him, a high fence on one side and the now angry heifer in front. Happy Days for Boys and Girls “Zo I zee; and where be th’ heifers? we had six.” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Examples: veil, weigh, freight, neighbor, height, sleight, heir, heifer, counterfeit, foreign, etc. The Century Handbook of Writing What's that the Bible says about ploughing with the other fellow's heifer, and making friends with the Mammon of unrighteousness? A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs Some feeders avail themselves of this disposition to prepare heifers and cows speedily for the butcher. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle She quickly ran through the barn to that door, but she could not open it at first, for the heifer had pushed herself around till she stood broadside against the door. Happy Days for Boys and Girls “O,” said the worthy Prigg, “we want a pretty good one; I think it must be a heifer.” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Miss Meechim explained here how when the twins had growed up Romulus harnessed a heifer and bull to a plough and laid out the site of the city. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife His literary tastes brought him the friendship of Wordsworth, and he became famous as the breeder of a heifer of remarkable proportions. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 Apart from these, the castrated heifer is practically immune from any trouble of the generative apparatus. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The steward led the way, and pointed out the twenty-five fine heifers presented by Mr. Weller, the plaintiff. Law and Laughter It cost Bumpkin only three pounds seventeen shillings, or one heifer. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit “Why,” sez I, “the law gives twenty dollars for a two-year-old heifer.” Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife After all, if you come to that, the paraphernalia of a wedding is pretty horrid; one feels awfully like a heifer at the Cattle Show. Love and Lucy A yearling heifer inoculated with 1 of the cultures showed generalized tuberculosis when killed three months after inoculation. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle "How it got out is a heifer of another drove." Dwellers in the Hills And in the evening she drove the heifer back from the field and gave her mother the flax. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Hardy danced his sorrel up to the line where the gray was waiting, there was a scamper of feet, a streak of dust, and Bill Lightfoot was out one yearling heifer. Hidden Water A hungry savage was as ready to shoot a heifer in the pasture as a deer in the forest, if he could do so and escape detection. King Philip Makers of History But on a rock exceeding high yet did Celæeno rest, Unhappy seer! there breaks withal a voice from out her breast: 'What, war to pay for slaughtered neat, war for our heifers slain? The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse From a high swinging shelf he got two heifer hides, tanned with the hair on them, soft as cloth. Dwellers in the Hills The heifer began grazing, but she sat down beneath a willow-tree, and threw her flax down beside her, and began weeping with all her might. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales “I don’t believe it was a bear; it must have been neighbor Clapp’s big heifer,” grandma said. Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad Even the heifers are used for ploughing, and they look but little larger than the donkeys which are often yoked beside them. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit Why, there he is now, chasing the brindled heifer. Harper's Young People, October 19, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The man was a heifer buyer from the north country. Dwellers in the Hills Then the girl took the flax and drove the heifer out to graze. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales He, with head Propped on a favourite heifer's snowy flank, Rested, his deer-skin o'er him drawn. Legends of the Saxon Saints Choose a piece of thick flank of a fine heifer or ox. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families But as she came close, the three flew away to the roan heifer. The Biography of a Prairie Girl There were grunting cries, also; and Grôm understood at once that a herd of pig-tapirs––heavy-footed, timorous beasts, as tall as heifers––were sweeping down upon them in mad flight before some unknown pursuer. In the Morning of Time Then she drove the heifer home 148 and gave the cloth to her stepmother. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Zeus at first changed Io into a heifer, but the Queen discovered the secret, and sent Argus, a monster with a hundred eyes, to watch her. Harper's Young People, May 25, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly My sixth is in heifer, but not in calf. Harper's Young People, May 4, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly She was a patient, gentle heifer, and I could not bear to think of seeing her butchered by a lot of villainous savages with less intelligence than she had herself. Track's End Being the Narrative of Judson Pitcher's Strange Winter Spent There As Told by Himself and Edited by Hayden Carruth Including an Accurate Account of His Numerous Adventures, and the Facts Concerning His Several Surprising Escapes from Death Now First Printed in Full And the women indeed, in this battle were no less formidable than the men themselves, for they fought with the swift venom of the she-wolf, the cunning fury of the mad heifer, intuitive and implacable. In the Morning of Time “Maybe my heifer has gone home!” she cried; “I’ll go home and see.” Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Then came the second in rank who feared the leader but insisted on ruling all the others, and so on down to the heifer. A Son of the Middle Border I won from him two thousand oranges, five gallons of wine, seventeen buckskins and two hundred heifers. Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer “Here, countryman,” he cries, “hast thou an herd “This way observ'd to pass?—no secret keep, “To aid the theft; an heifer with a bull “Await thy information.” The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Danyul says he’s got a little red heifer for me and he’s got ten cows of his own. Letters on an Elk Hunt Then she drove the heifer home, and gave the cloth to her stepmother. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Humboldt Bunn tied a heifer's tail to his boot straps once—and regretted it almost instantly.—No, no, it won't do to talk to me of "the sweet breath of kine." A Son of the Middle Border The heifers I presented to Paola and the buckskins I gave to her brothers to make leggings out of. Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer Love for an heifer ne'er an heifer moves; “Nor burns the mare for mares: rams follow ewes; “The stag pursues his female; birds thus join: “Nor animal creation female shews “With love of female seiz'd. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II My father gave me a heifer, and mother fitted me out with a bed. Letters on an Elk Hunt So the old man went to the fair and bought a heifer. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales "Endy," she said in an oddly changed tone, "is it my black heifer?"—"It is not mine," said Mr. Linden. Say and Seal, Volume II I don't let everybody chase that 'ere heifer—you've got to catch her by the head and not by the foot, I tell you! Say and Seal, Volume I A bull, “Real and savage thee begot, whose love “No heifer mov'd. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II I give," he says, "unto my wife ... four milch cows, a steer, and a heifer that is on Lawns Creek side, and a young yearling bull. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion So the heifer began to graze, but the girl sat down and began to weep. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The tinkle of a cow-bell made itself heard faintly; the breeze rushed through the pines, then slowly the black heifer came over the brow of her meadow and surveyed the prospect. Say and Seal, Volume II That summer my pardner had a oncommon good streak of luck, he sold two colts and a yearlin’ heifer for a price that fairly stunted us both, it wuz so big. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Now she escapes “Beneath a mare's resemblance: now a bird, “An heifer now, and now a deer she seem'd. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II "For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer," etc. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost And the old woman said to the old man, “Go and buy a heifer, that thy daughter may have something to look after!” Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The Widow Higgins’ heifers sometimes strayed; the old woman might come hither, seeking them. Heart of the Blue Ridge A heifer and a colt were feeding close to us with the tranquillity which tells of good masters, and I heard the joyful barking of dogs. Life of Charles Darwin So have I seen two mighty bulls contend, “When each the fairest heifer of the grove “Expects the arduous struggle to reward: “The herds behold and tremble, witless which “The powerful contest shall successful gain. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Concerning the water of separation and the ashes of the red heifer, read Numbers 19; and concerning the blood of bulls and goats, Leviticus 16, 14-15. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost Look now, thou daughter of a dog, go and drive out the heifer to graze! Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Through it one could see the High Priest who burned the heifer, and all his assistants going out to the Mount of Olives. Hebrew Literature One heifer, she got blackleg and die, but the rest they're all right. The Ranch at the Wolverine Us had three hundred hogs to tend to, two hundred yellings and heifers, and Lawdy knows how many sheep and goats. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 In form it very much resembles the Ox, or spayed heifer, being considerably larger than either the bull or the cow, having the horns very similar to the horns of an Ox. Delineations of the Ox Tribe The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos. Get up, thou daughter of a dog, and take the heifer out to graze. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales “A hollow reed cut for the ashes of the red heifer?” Hebrew Literature The fate of the four heifer calves became permanently wrapped in the blank fog of mystery. The Ranch at the Wolverine Yes, she's a nice heifer," the man said, "but now I'm a friend of yours——" "I appreciate that. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation And he said unto them: If ye had not plowed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature The heifer must have got it done for her, I know. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The heifer and the bullocks, and the scapegoat which was sent forth, cannot of themselves render garments unclean. Hebrew Literature I lost two nice heifers, a week or so ago. The Ranch at the Wolverine Also there were six steers, thirteen milch cows, five heifers, four yearlings and seven calves, the cows obviously supplying the dairy equipped with ten milk trays, a tub and earthenware pan. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century He will set his heart upon turning his furrows; and his wakefulness is to give his heifers their fodder. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature Father, kill and cut to pieces this heifer of thine, for because of it thy daughter does not a stroke of work. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Pharisees asserted that a priest might be defiled, and that after washing he was legally clean for burning the red heifer. Hebrew Literature I drew nigher without being perceived, and the light still holding, saw that 'twas a young stirk or heifer the man was disembowelling. Border Ghost Stories “Plumb worn to a frazzle,” Smith replied with cool impudence, as he looked her over in much the same manner as he would have eyed a heifer on the range. 'Me--Smith' Fallow heifers and steers, are good beef, and fit for the knife at any period after the middle of May. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West A young camel, light o' heel,157 Zig-zagging her tracks, A heifer, schooled to the desert— 24 In the heat of her lust, Snapping the wind in her passion, Who is to turn her? Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922 The school of Shammai say, “a man must not sell a ploughing heifer on the Sabbatical year”; but the school of Hillel allow it, “because the buyer may slaughter her.” Hebrew Literature I determined finally to go call upon the farmer at Kirkleatham, whose heifer it was, as I had learnt, that had been killed and carried off the night before. Border Ghost Stories This goddess, like other lunar deities, appears to have been symbolized by a heifer, or a figure with a heifer's head, whose horns resembled the crescent moon. Moon Lore Young heifers were bought, and "boarded-out" at neighbouring farms; a populous community of grunting pigs occupied a little field. Captain Jim I returned to my seat to find that, while I had been gone, a heifer from another herd had come to drink at the pool. Jonah and Co. “The water in them is disallowed for issues and leprosies, or to purify with it as with the water of the ashes of the heifer, since it is not filled in a vessel.” Hebrew Literature Then he added aloud, 'The wife will be sair vext when she sees the Scots heifer ye ha' ridden back wi'.' Border Ghost Stories Presently we met a dog, and for five minutes the heifer careered wildly on both sides of the road. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Elizabeth tied the heifer, and then shut the door after her and returned to the unprotected herd outside. The Wind Before the Dawn Tell him about that white-faced heifer, and to be sure to match the goods I gave him. Crooked Trails and Straight He who burned the red heifer and the bullocks,741 and he who sent forth the scapegoat, render garments unclean. Hebrew Literature |
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