单词 | henroost |
例句 | In the village of Seattle, some marauder had been robbing henroosts and Tom Jones was accused of being the guilty party. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Now and then a sly fox would create a little excitement among the neighboring farmers by slipping into their henroosts and carrying off a fat fowl. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z The man may be a stranger—some fellow on teamo who intends trying the hospitality of the farmhouse—more likely its henroosts, judging by his manner of approach. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z The man may be a stranger—some fellow on teams who intends trying the hospitality of the farmhouse—more likely its henroosts, judging by his manner of approach? Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z For the last three nights I've been woke up by people whose henroosts have been robbed. The Boy Pilot of the Lakes Nat Morton's Perils An expedition chiefly designed to rob barnyards, corn-cribs, and henroosts promised little glory to those engaged in it. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. In the same room were a mare and foal, three cows, one pig under a bed, and a henroost above, on the ceiling. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule The bear and the wolf burst into the cattle-sheds and devoured all the cows and sheep, the fox feasted in the henroost, while the hare had the free run of the oatfield. Peeps at Many Lands: Norway If an orchard was robbed, a henroost plundered, or any other mischief done in the vicinity, it could generally be traced to them. The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton If the mink met a muskrat or a rabbit in his travels, or came upon a grouse, or quail, or a farmer’s henroost, he had the supper he was in quest of. Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers The chilled troops made bonfires of some new panel fence, and stormed all the henroosts in the vicinity. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Your goin' over there is the best thing for the—the henroost that ever was or ever will be. Fair Harbor He was said to be the nephew of Olopana, a king of Oahu, whose kindness in acting as his foster father he repaid by the robbery of his henroosts and other unfilial conduct. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula "You see, somebody might lift them from the henroost before you had a chance to cook them," he went on soberly. The Rover Boys in the Air From College Campus to the Clouds Then rents fall due, neighbors become suspicious of invaded henroosts and potato patches, and one after another the families take their departure, only to reappear after a year or two. Applied Eugenics You may often see their watchfires glimmering in the night; and be sure that where you do, there are twisted necks and vacant nests in many a neighbouring henroost.' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 434 Volume 17, New Series, April 24, 1852 Women with a great deal of money and no experience opened "hospitals" that were about as fit for the reception and treatment of wounded men as a henroost is capable of housing an eagle. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights As I write, the bilious countenance of a culprit is peeping through the iron grates of a window, who, may be, is atoning for having invaded a henroost or bagged an unsuspecting pig. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Oh, what a row there was in the henroost! Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men And he would no more have taken pay for doing her uncle a service than he would have picked a pocket or robbed a henroost! Ishmael Or, In the Depths Upset the henroost, devoured what was left of the cow, dug up the verdurous three acres, and till two o'clock in the morning harried the Commissioners under the Scotch University Act. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 21, 1892 What we did know was that your Government was formed largely of men who regarded you as a robber of henroosts, and whom you regarded as enemies of the people. Back to Methuselah The world forgives him for debauching another man's wife, but would never have forgiven him had he raided the same man's henroost. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 The man who lost his life against a henroost, is in the same pickle with him who lost his life against a fortified place of the first order. Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers Bradshaw was to have privileges which were refused to a boy who had robbed a henroost. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 |
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