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No wonder Spark referred to it as her “milch cow.” How Muriel Spark Came Home to Scotland 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z
In Spark’s words, the novel became her “milch cow”. Muriel Spark is a bard of nastiness and lies 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
Some way or the other he lost it since, but he still has the one which was shot at the spotted milch cow, before the little man came near us. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z
They had an idea that the Expedition was a kind of milch cow out of which money could be extracted to their hearts' content. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z
Was not an abundance of milch cows and other beasts driven within the walls? Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z
A new cart was to be made, and two milch cows which had never been in harness before were to be fastened to the cart. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z
She was a cheerful milch cow for her two children. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
With the exception of cripples and milch cows, all stock is sold 100 lbs live weight. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z
The milch cow herself, upon which the whole business rests, has become almost as much a machine as a natural product, and a very different creature from the average animal of bygone days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
They are milch cows to provide food for nursing mothers and the sick. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z
One man testifies that he "lost four milch cows and eleven calves in one week." Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z
Ranks first in cattle and cotton; second in sugar, sheep, mules and horses; sixth in miles railway; seventh in milch cows; eighth in rice and hogs. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z
Our chief work with these was to prevent them getting to their mothers, the milch cows of the farm. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z
At the close of the 19th century it was estimated that there was one milch cow in the United States for every four persons, making the number of cows about 17,500,000. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
O, tendency of our age, to look on Isis as the milch cow! Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
These two men occupied a high position, for some cause, in the army under Lamboozi, and were the only ones who were allowed more than two milch cows on the route. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z
Ranks second in hops, third in barley and potatoes, fourth in rye and buckwheat, fifth in oats and agricultural implements, seventh, in iron and steel, eighth in hay and milch cows, and ninth in copper. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z
No bullocks for draught, which are necessary for agriculture to the inhabitants, or milch cows, to be slaughtered by the army. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z
Hitherto she had regarded Cuba as a helpless province, politically negligible, although economically of immense value as the "milch cow of the Peninsula." The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z
The German poet observes, that the Cow of Isis is to some the divine symbol of knowledge, to others but the milch cow, only regarded for the pounds of butter she will yield. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
"May ill luck follow thee," said one of the Fomorian leaders, in a voice loud and wrathful, "until thou get one of them, either a milch cow or a dry cow!" Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z
Ranks first in mules; third in oxen, hogs, corn and copper; sixth in iron ore, milch cows and horses; seventh in oats; eighth in wheat and tobacco; ninth in railroad mileage, sheep and potatoes. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z
The Swiss, whose principal employment is agricultural, had the good fortune to possess a man distinguished in his art, who foresaw, and was anxious to realize, the advantages of castrating milch cows. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
From the stables issue towards the city, milch cows, flocks of goats, manure carts. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z
There his house was entered when he was conducting divine service; a warrant was obtained to distrain upon him for �40, when seven of his milch cows were taken and sold. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z
When I returned to the fort the milch cows were leaving the enclosure, and shone in the morning sun as if they had been curry-combed. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z
His eyes were large and bovine, his mouth drooped perpetually and so did his jowls, and he moved with the slow, uncertain gait of a venerable milch cow. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z
This explains why salt hay should be occasionally fed to milch cows; it not only acts as a stimulant, but is also an antiseptic, preventing putrefaction, &c. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
She had her baby boy,—a fine sturdy year-old fellow,—her poultry, milch cows, and small patch of garden, to all of which she addressed herself in turn. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
He dried up a new milch cow in milkin her 3 times, and planted an aker of beans, last spring, awl in one hill. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z
When I left England, a month ago, there were about 130 milch cows in four sheds. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z
And a first-class good milch cow She kept, and a fine breeding sow, Her butter high price did command, Cow fed on best of pasture land. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z
We have frequently seen accounts, in various papers, of "bone disorder in milch cows." The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
The cattle other than milch cows on farms in the United States are over 4,000,000 fewer than they were three years ago. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z
When he saw the train coming, he spurred up his pony, and waving a lasso, set out in pursuit of an innocent old milch cow, which was grazing near-by. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z
The animal must be rubbed a quarter of an hour, both morning and evening, and the bags of a milch cow should be anointed morning and evening with warm oil. On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z
He was just the kind of man who would cut the throat of his only milch cow in hopes of making money by the sale of its skin. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z
The best age for a milch cow is betwixt four, or five, and ten. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
“Only let us out in time to bring the milch cows home, before night comes on,” said old Miller, dryly. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z
More than once he had so contrived the disappearance of the last milch cow that his master possessed as to save her from the foraging parties bent on beef. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z
"When I left England a month ago," said the noble lord, "there were about 130 milch cows in four sheds; in the two largest and best managed I found only one cow yesterday, September 4th." On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment 2011-06-24T02:00:18.093Z
Besides these, the cattle and poultry are more plentiful, and of a better sort, and the pasturages are thickly dotted with flocks of fine healthy sheep, and milch cows in abundance.  The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z
Sugar is an essential element in the formation of good milk; hence the sweet-scented grasses are the most profitable to cultivate and feed to milch cows. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
You must not forget, either, that every year you can sell a number of cattle, besides keeping as many milch cows as you need.” The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z
By the latter people the province of Belvedere on the Peneus was called, in consequence of its fertility, “the milch cow of the Morea.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
The milk-white milch cow gave enough of milk to every one who desired it; and however frequently milked, or by whatever number of persons, she was never found deficient. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z
For ordinary milch cows which have been moderately fed, three years is a proper age to come in, after which they must be milked as regularly, and as late before drying as possible. 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.
A poor milch cow was last week killed in town, and sold for a shilling sterling per pound. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams
This decorative turnout was drawn by a tandem team, consisting of a milch cow and a burro, with the cow in front. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch
Cuba had for centuries been "the milch cow of Spain," and had given to Spain far more than she had ever received in return. The History of Cuba, vol. 4
It was from her that all the milch cows in the world were obtained. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z
The best milch cows have a yellowish circle round the eye, and the skin at the extremity of the tail is of a deep yellow, almost orange colour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Occasionally a ranchman has milch cows, which add butter and cream to the simple fare. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter
Four milch cows were kept in a paddock near the house, and supplied it with milk, butter, and cheese. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars
There was a free school, with two hundred acres of land appurtenant, a good house, forty milch cows, and other accommodations. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
He has given us the prettiest of names—'little milch cow.' Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series
It would be highly desirable if the grain now fed to fatten beef were given to maintain herds of milch cows. Food in War Time
In the beginning of May, my father came from Illinois and brought us a pair of steers and a milch cow; this made us- 47 - rich. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant
In Sicily very large quantities are so utilised, and now that milch cows are coming more into demand in Cyprus the value of the plant for fodder may become recognised. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products
The cows must be kept clean, and manure must not be permitted to collect upon the tail, sides, udder and belly of any milch cow. Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying
If the Society cannot manage to add an ordinary milch cow to their quadrupeds, they might, at least, establish the cow with an iron tail. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
I have a good milch cow and roan gelding horse, five years old, which I will sell cheap. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906
Flocks of sheep might have grazed here, had there been enclosures, and many milch cows. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)
We have lived to see beauty in the form of a cow—a natural, modern, milch cow, and no descendant from any Ovidian metamorphosis. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851
All live stock other than cows should be excluded from the room in which the milch cows are kept. Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying
Fed raw to milch cows and fattening cattle, they are valuable. Soil Culture
By this time every farm had one or more milch cows and the farmer's table was supplied with fresh milk, butter, and home-made cheese. History of Farming in Ontario
A few milch cows are kept in the towns, and still more in the narrow vallies inhabited by Parbatiyas, who use cattle in their ploughs.  An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha
Young milch cows are most susceptible to an attack, but older cows, bulls, or young cattle are by no means immune. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
There should be no direct opening from any silo or grain pit into the room in which the milch cows are kept. Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying
For milch cows, young stock, and fattening cattle, and for sheep and fowls, they are highly valuable. Soil Culture
These emigrants had provided their own food for the voyage to Canada, and in some cases brought a good milch cow to provide fresh milk on the voyage. History of Farming in Ontario
Their hogs, their sheep, and the few milch cows they possessed, had been taken away from them. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs
In milch cows this debilitating influence of the numerous ticks is shown in a greatly reduced milk supply. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
He was down at the corrals, leaning on the rails, watching the stolid milch cows nuzzling and devouring their evening hay. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
You cannot bear to have us manufacture anything this side of the sea, and are determined to make us your milch cow. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
He has 300 thoroughbred Berkshire pigs, besides some wonderful milch cows and a fine Jersey bull. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
The produce wagons and the milch cows with their rattling bells had gone through before daybreak. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore
Mycotic stomatitis is a sporadic, or noninfectious, disease which affects cattle of all ages that are on pasture, but more especially milch cows. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
“Belfast will be the milch cow of the Dublin Parliament,” said Cahoon. The Red Hand of Ulster
Just a few old milch cows near by, peacefully grazing their day away, and philosophically awaiting milking time. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana
The distinct effects of various kinds of food upon animals, are very obvious in the instance of milch cows. 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
Ariobarzanes was101 one of those Eastern kings who became milch cows to the Roman nobles, and who, in their efforts to satisfy the Roman nobles, could only fleece then own subjects. The Life of Cicero Volume II.
It is not, however, advisable to administer iodid of potassium to milch cows, as it will considerably reduce the milk secretion or stop it altogether. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
As the hire of a milch cow one shall give three GUR of corn to its owner. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters
Even Arizona had been set to herd the milch cows and generally tend the horses remaining in the barn; and Tresler, too, was further acquainting himself with the cantankerous nature of barbed-wire fencing. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana
I shall never forget the joy I experienced when we got two milch cows. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China
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
Thou knowest how my wife and I live in a little cottage just outside the city walls, and how, with my small earnings, I bought three milch cows. Tales From Scottish Ballads
She will not be known as a milch cow long; she will be a low grade of corned beef, a couple of flank steaks and a few pairs of three-dollar shoes. Goat-Feathers
In 1895 the school suffered the loss by fire of its well-appointed barn, together with some of its finest milch cows. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements
As a present to the young hunters, he had brought them a milch cow, for which they were very thankful. The Giraffe Hunters
During the middle ages, 120 ells of Vadhmâl were equal in value to one milch cow or six milch sheep, or two and a half ounces of silver. Principles Of Political Economy
It was already dark, and the only sounds were those of the horses stirring restlessly, or the low bellow of one of the ranch milch cows. The Free Range
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
The other milch cows had been left in their stalls by the men the day before, and snorted and tugged at their ropes as the newcomer appeared. The Wind Before the Dawn
The country church and its career will interest him fully as much as does the latest successful device for tying milch cows in the stable. Chapters in Rural Progress
O tendency of our age, to look on Isis as the milch cow!—Bulwer-Lytton. Pearls of Thought
The same quantity of food when fed to milch cows produced 74 pounds of milk, plus one pound of increase in live weight. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know
You, moreover, have a milch cow that will not run dry. The Bertrams
Cooked food is well adapted for milch cows. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
Two saddle horses, five mules and three milch cows, with six as fierce hunting dogs as ever run down an antelope, constituted their live stock. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West
Mrs. Roberts, who had the only milch cow in the Bad Lands, had been churning, and offered Roosevelt a glass of buttermilk. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
The standard ration for milch cows weighing from 1,000 to 1,200 pounds is 25 pounds of dry matter, two-thirds of which is digestible. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know
The domesticated ones comprise a few yokes of oxen and a small herd of milch cows, and even the cows are nowhere near as tame as the same animals would be in New England. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent
The quality of the food of the milch cow exercises a great influence on the quality and yield of her milk. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
Butchers don't ordinarily buy milch cows for beef, and I shouldn't take her if she wasn't in first-class condition. At the Little Brown House
Now therefore prepare a new cart and two milch cows that have never worn a yoke, and fasten the cows to the cart, but leave their calves behind them at home. The Children's Bible
There will be kept six horses, 20 milch cows, 20 ewes of some mutton breed of sheep, five brood sows and 50 hens. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know
Second crop, or aftermath.—This is not considered good hay for horses, but it is prized by some farmers as good for milch cows, the claim being made that it increases the flow of milk. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
The issue of Dr. Thompson's investigations proved that milch cows fed on barley yielded more milk and butter than when supplied with an equal weight of malt. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
Instead I bought four working oxen, ten milch cows, and a fine bull. Peter Biddulph The Story of an Australian Settler
Browsing on the corn-stalks were three sleek, well-kept milch cows, and a goat. Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time
Perhaps the disease which has required the greatest amount of attention in the several states is tuberculosis in milch cows. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know
Where this forms the principal food of milch cows, the milk is of a very poor quality—blue in color, and requiring the addition of coloring substances to make it saleable. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
We had five yoke of oxen, several span of horses, and about forty head of cattle, among them a number of milch cows. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
There is no branch of cattle husbandry which promises better returns than the breeding and rearing of milch cows. The Principles of Breeding or, Glimpses at the Physiological Laws involved in the Reproduction and Improvement of Domestic Animals
"Yes, for she, too, is very fond of pigs and chickens, and milch cows." Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It
Babies were made to be hugged each by one pair of mother's arms, and neither white-capped nurses nor sleek milch cows fed on the fattest of meadow-grass can take their place, try as they may. Children of the Tenements
For new milch cows in winter scarcely any food is better. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
This makes an excellent sort of cake for milch cows; this, and the green dates also, are given to the donkeys, and to this food the Bahreini attribute their great superiority. Southern Arabia
The present book relates in vivid and graphic words the history of Mexico during the time that it served as a milch cow to the insatiable Spanish kings and their satellites. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development
We expect to cut several hundred tons of hay while it is yet young and fresh and full of milk, and feed that to the milch cows during the winter. Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It
As they passed up the second time we were very much annoyed by them, but not seriously injured; they took the only two mules we had, a cart, our milch cows, and more meat. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863
The Carrot is somewhat extensively fed, and is a valuable root for milch cows. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
The milch cows, to the number of several hundreds, are generally kept here from the beginning of June to the middle of August, when they are replaced by the yeld cattle. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
When fed to milch cows, free lactation results. Clovers and How to Grow Them
"Well, they will probably have a hundred milch cows soon, for it doesn't cost any more to keep them than it does to keep the beef cattle." Fred Fearnot's New Ranch and How He and Terry Managed It
Four-and-twenty milch cows, twelve heifers, and an old bull; about a dozen cows, at most, are in profit, the rest mere grass-devourers: the whole of them are a poor set. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
It is very palatable and nutritious for milch cows, both green and when properly cured. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
Boss William Green had goats and ’bout a dozen heads of milch cows, young mistress. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3
The highest use, probably, from feeding alfalfa when green will arise from feeding it to milch cows. Clovers and How to Grow Them
It is against this fat milch cow of wisdom that Huneker has brandished a spear since first there was a Huneker. A Book of Prefaces
Prof. Stewart states that cabbage for milch cows has about the same feeding value as sweet corn ensilage, and makes the value not over $3.40 per ton. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop
Grasses for curing into hay should be cut either at the time of flowering, or just before, especially if designed for milch cows. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
I strolled on aimlessly until I found myself unexpectedly at the dairy, which was quite a grand establishment, where twenty milch cows of the Aargau breed were milked daily, and a delicious cheese manufactured. Dr. Dumany's Wife
This may seem very little to you, but you must remember that in those days a good milch cow cost only ten dollars, and everything else was proportionately cheap. The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua
You are about as able to manage the farm as your best milch cow. Scenes of Clerical Life
The Indians drove two milch cows to the range to nourish the calves when caught. The Extermination of the American Bison
This is an article whose economic value has been but recently made known, but which, from practical trials already made, has proved eminently successful as food for milch cows. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
Last Shrovetide did he not drive off five of our best milch cows, and hath steadfastly refused to restore them? The Black Douglas
Germany in this respect had special reasons for discontent; as has been well said, “It was the milch cow of the Papacy, which at once despised and drained it dry.” The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger, Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social Reformer
Is it possible, however, for Easterns, or people who live in the East, to look upon a Government as anything but a milch cow? Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government
If a milch cow, he shall give three gur of corn to its owner. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242
The utmost gentleness—as has been already remarked, in another connection—should always be observed in the treatment of all stock; but especially of milch cows, and calves designed for the dairy. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
A large quantity of rusty piano wire, says a news item, has been found in a valuable milch cow at Boston, Lines. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08
On the farm is a large number of stock, milch cows and calves, beef cattle, horses and colts, mules, oxen, sheep and hogs—in all nearly five hundred heads. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
Everybody has heard, of course, how they keep the common rose-blight as milch cows, and suck from them the sweet honey-dew. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
However, most of these cattle, except milch cows, had to be taken. Ladysmith The Diary of a Siege
From a correct point of view, the milch cow should be regarded as an instrument of transformation. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
The increase in the imports was largely assisted by the fact that in the last half of the nineteenth century English farmers had directed their attention chiefly to meat-producing animals and neglected the milch cow. A Short History of English Agriculture
It cost $2230, and gave me stable room enough for the waiting stock, so that I could count on forty milch cows all the time, when my herd was once balanced. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
For a milch cow, together with her calf, followed him as though she had been driven after him by her herdsman. The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints
Yet the multi-millionaire’s evident utility as the milch cow of the state, will cause statesmen, even of the anti-capitalistic stamp, to waver at the point where the cow threatens to dry up from over-milking. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3
The variations in the yield of milch cows are caused more by the variations in the nutritive elements of their food than by a change of the form in which it is given. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
Cooper of Bow purchased 3 milch cows and 40 sheep for £18 16s. 6d. which sum four years previously would only have bought their skins. A Short History of English Agriculture
We will, hereafter, charge each milch cow $30, and will also charge each hog fattened on the place $1 for shorts and middlings consumed. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
From the stock of cattle the poorer milkers must be eliminated and converted into beef, 10 per cent. of the milch cows to be thus disposed, of. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915
He who treats a milch cow with tenderness always obtains milk from it. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
It must not be fed in too large quantities to milch cows, for it would be liable to give too great a tendency to fat, and thus affect the quantity of the milk. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
A good milch cow, and rations of pork and flour were assigned to each emigrant family. Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I)
Their numbers have been reënforced by twenty of their best daughters, so there are at this writing fifty-four milch cows and five yearling heifers in the herd. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
Excellent milch cows have been procured for twenty-five rupees, including the calf.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
Look what I brought from the Fair through minding my own property —£20 for a milch cow, and thirty for a score of lambs! Three Wonder Plays
Of the advantages of soiling milch cows—that is, feeding exclusively in the barn—there are yet many conflicting opinions. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
The milch cows were slowly mouching from the corrals as he neared the sheds. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest
The nine milch cows which I bought to complete the herd cost, delivered at Four Oaks, $1012. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
"May early good luck not come to you till you get either a dry or a milch cow here," said a man of them, and anger on him. Gods and Fighting Men
If this tender spot is merely irritated, it will make him rage; but when seized with a firm grip he loses all his defiance and becomes as aggressive an individual as a good milch cow. The Promise of American Life
It is very rich in fat-forming principles, and given to milch cows increases the quality of butter, and keeps them in condition. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
The worst I ever did to Oscar Jefferson was to play bucking bronco on that old milch cow, Jinny, of his. Judith of the Godless Valley
In this shape it is fed liberally to hens and hogs, and also to milch cows; for the latter it forms half of the cut-food ration. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
These gentlemen, who had a separate encampment to themselves, had comfortable tents; their kettles were boiling merrily, there was a milch cow tied to a tree. The Downfall
An abundance of cattle, few sheep; the cattle mostly milch cows, or cows with calf, which, at that season of the year, was the best beef. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical
Indian Corn makes an exceedingly valuable fodder, both as a means of carrying a herd of milch cows through our severe droughts of summer, and as an article for soiling cows kept in the stall. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
Grandma looked thoughtfully from her plump milch cow to the lantern, and from the lantern to Douglas. Judith of the Godless Valley
I had placed my limit at forty milch cows, and I thought this stable would furnish suitable quarters for that number. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
In the centre of the enclosure were about one hundred and fifty head of cattle, feeding from cradles; these were chiefly milch cows with calves, and sheep. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa
Butter and eggs, milch cows and churns, With cattle foods shall take their turns; If Dairy Shows thy mind have won, Then come with me to Islington. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 18, 1890
How often does the farmer observe that no sooner does a milch cow cease her usual supply of milk than she begins to purge! Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
Say, did you know Scott Parsons has had four young calves by one milch cow, all the same age? Judith of the Godless Valley
First looking at the number of fine milch cows that were grazing near, and then at the speaker, we turned and left him in silent disgust. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea.
We passed farmers with children perched on top of carts laden with household goods and drawn by broad-backed farm- horses, with usually another horse or a milch cow tied behind. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form
The loss of the milch cows in particular, was severely felt by the women. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783
Without this, no profit can be expected from a milch cow for any considerable length of time; and with a view to this, there should be an occasional change of food. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
"I'll stand your friend like you did mine when I rode old Oscar's milch cow 'most to death!" Judith of the Godless Valley
By this sloop, among other things, I sent my subjects three milch cows and five calves, about 22 hogs, three sows big with pig, two mares and a stone horse. The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801)
There were various houses, sheds, and corrals near the river's edge, and fifty or sixty milch cows were gathered in one corral. Through the Brazilian Wilderness
Best milch cows have been sold recently for £60 in the Isle of Wight. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 14, 1917
The beauty of a milch cow is the result of her good qualities. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
This is found to be the most nutritious food that can be used for cattle and horses, and very valuable for milch cows. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator
While the company were hurrying to get into marching order, Indians stole a milch cow and several horses belonging to Mr. Graves. The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate
There were milch cows, and we got delicious fresh milk; and there were goats, pigs, turkeys, and chickens. Through the Brazilian Wilderness
Outside, one of the milch cows drew a long, sighing breath of content with life, lifted a cud in mysterious, bovine manner, and chewed dreamily. Good Indian
There is a separate herd of milch cows in charge of a man whose duty it is to keep the table supplied with plenty of fresh milk and butter. Arizona Sketches
Of thirty milch cows only one is left, and she does not give milk enough for us to drink. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
She liked the pasture best where the milch cows were lying, and next to that the meadow where the grass was half-mown, and lay in silvered sweeping lines. Adam Bede
The returns for milch cows show an increase throughout the period 1880-1899 in every year, with the exception of 1895-1899, after which there was a steady rise in numbers. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Red cattle, black, white, and yellow cattle; old cattle and young cattle; great bellowing bulls and little calves not an hour born; meek-eyed milch cows and fierce, long-horned Texas steers. The Jungle
This lark is going to turn into a milch cow. Les Misérables
Two days ago he lost our milch cow in driving her in to be milked, and Mr. Kavan lost hours of valuable time in hunting for her without success. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
The Indians first commenced war at Fort Larned and ran off some horses, beef cattle and some milch cows that were the property of James Brice. The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail
The total value of milch cows increased each year until 1884, then decreased until 1891, with a gradual increase until the end of the period. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
He gave me ten more cattle; two of them were good milch cows. The Penance of Magdalena & Other Tales of the California Missions
Disease is scattered broadcast; my own stock has been for some time consumed, except a few milch cows. Report on the Condition of the South
The farming here is on the old plan, and milch cows are stabled from January to December, only being taken out to water. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne
The disease progresses more rapidly in milch cows, especially if given poor care. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
Kurua now gave me a good milch cow and calf, and promised two more of the same stamp. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile
And in addition there are to be reckoned the exactions of the provincial Government, which seems to have looked upon the Missions generally as a sort of providential and inexhaustible milch cow. The Penance of Magdalena & Other Tales of the California Missions
The cowboy and the new milch cow carol their roundelay. Remarks
Ethics was a subject of teaching and a milch cow, like many others, and need not necessarily influence either the life of the community, or the life of the individual. Married
We do not send our milch cow to the butcher.  Behind the Bungalow
Though I chance not to want to drink there, I like to behold a clear fountain, and I may want to drink next time I pass, or some traveler, or heifer, or milch cow may. The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
The milch cows graze where the brown bear roamed And a saw mill sings its lay On a bar in the Yukon River Where we panned one summer day. Rhymes of a Roughneck
Every year, a small drove of fat beeves and milch cows found their way through the forest to Albany, and the proceeds returned in the shape of foreign supplies. Wyandotte
Then we rolled him into a corner where he lay peacefully making the sound of a milch cow chewing her cud. Salute to Adventurers
Some soldiers went to a house occupied only by a woman and her children, and after robbing it of everything which they wanted, they drove away the only milch cow the woman had. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865
With them I sent three milch cows, five calves, a horse and a colt, all of which, as I heard, went safe and sound. Robinson Crusoe — in Words of One Syllable
They say the grass is sweet and good, and that cattle flourish on it, but the improved quality of stock and milch cows require additional tub feed to keep them in a thriving condition. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
Then the farmer explained how he had met the tiger, and how to save the bullocks he had promised the milch cow in exchange. Tales of the Punjab
The beef cattle, milch cows, and heifers were used as draft animals, but were of little service, and it was found necessary to place another sack of flour on each hand-cart. The Great Salt Lake Trail
Three or four miles from Ottery St. Mary I overtook a cowman driving nine milch cows along a deep lane and inquired my way of him. Afoot in England
I traded her off to a neighboring farmer for a new milch cow, and paid twenty dollars to boot. Driven Back to Eden
Green corn is an excellent thing for milch cows, but it is a very unbalanced ration and needs alfalfa or something else to balance it up. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
As I sat there musing and watching the chickens loitering around the dooryard, I chanced to remember the milch cow. The Hidden Children
To each one hundred persons were furnished twenty hand-carts, five tents, three or four milch cows, and a wagon with three yoke of oxen to convey the provisions and camp equipage. The Great Salt Lake Trail
The father, agreeing to the proposition, which seemed to him a practical one, replied heartily, "My son, you shall have the best milch cow I own." Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life
This thrifty Cherokee was also the possessor of a milch cow. David Crockett His Life and Adventures
Would it be advisable to herd milch cows for a few hours each day on a field of black oats which is to be grown for hay? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
I also planned a triangular fort as a protection to my small herd of about a hundred milch cows at my own station. Ismailia
The party were allowed a wagon, two oxen, two milch cows, and a tent, to every ten of their number. The Great Salt Lake Trail
It's nothing but milch cows we men are for the women, with their separation allowances, ever since the war began, bad luck to them that made it! O'Flaherty V.C. : a recruiting pamphlet
Another of the gang had been impressed into a trip up the river to a squatter who was suspected of keeping one or two milch cows and sundry hens. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day
Are sprouted barley grains that may be had from breweries good for milch cows? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
Having resigned the appointment I have returned here, as a preliminary step to finding another vent for my energies; in other words, another milch cow for my sustenance.  Two on a Tower
He had a great many draught horses, a great many milch cows, and of sheep a multitude.  Wessex Tales
Plainly speaking, at the cost of cheating the consumer and starving the real producer for the benefit of the gambler, who uses both consumer and producer as his milch cows. Signs of Change
"We have not enough left," the report continues, "to haul and plow with... and milch cows are non est." The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South
They were tired of serving as the milch cow for the fattening of the Government at Bogota. Theodore Roosevelt and His Times
To some she is the goddess great; To some the milch cow of the field; Their care is but to calculate What butter she will yield. Zanoni
I've swopped a housemaid under articles for a pew in the church, and a milch cow for a whale that wasn't even killed yet; I paid for the chance. Put Yourself in His Place
Snow notes as a calamity the death of his milch cow, which had been driven all the way from Ohio. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901
I'll have to learn you to drive milch cows easy an' quiet. His Dog
But now she began to perceive that her father was to be regarded as a milch cow, and that she was to be the dairy-maid. The Prime Minister
About thirty nomadic Indians were living there in rude cabins made of branches, pasturing immense herds of milch cows, sheep, oxen, and horses. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant
In a radius of thirty miles round Paris the land is so divided up into small holdings that milch cows are no longer seen. The Village Rector
Enough milch cows, and sheep, and goats were thus obtained for a liberal distribution among the Boer families, who, compared with the large numbers of their hospitable hosts, were relatively few. Native Life in South Africa
A mother is not so tender nor so solicitous for a beloved daughter as the practitioner of tartuferie for his milch cow. Sons of the Soil
The better and tamer milch cows were separated from the ranging herds and kept in a pasture adjoining the dairy. Light of the Western Stars
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