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单词 shoat
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“Yes, Bethlehem,” and he said suddenly, “Go to bed. We’ve got a year of work—a year. Get some rest. I’m going to borrow money from Will to buy a hundred shoats.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
The least little old biting shoat could make her take cover. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
The bar’ hogs weren’t any more vicious than the boars, but they’d hang with the sows and help them protect the pigs and shoats, when generally the boars pulled off to range alone. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were seven sows, two long-tushed old bar’ hogs, and fourteen small shoats. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
Travis liked the shoats too, but fortunately, that year none of our present piglets had evidenced a singular enough personality to earn a name. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
If you could buy shoats on credit, fatten them on food that cost next to nothing, sell them, pay off your loan, and take your profit, you would really have done something. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
They can live with hogs, have half a dozen shoats at the dinner-table, a litter of pigs in the family bed, but they can't abide Irish. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z
Droves of black hogs and shoats are ploughing the sward in their search for sweet roots, or lying half-buried in the wet sand. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z
He was rather 'fixed up,' and he resolved that he would pass on without looking at the shoat. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z
I wouldn’t have been up near so early myself, if it hadn’t been for those confounded shoats of mine.” The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z
Joe had traded a shoat for the chest of drawers some six or eight years ago. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z
Hairoil turned some shoats into a rock patch he owned and cleaned out the rattlesnakes. Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher
In Perigord they pay a high price for a shoat with that kind of a nose. A Top-Floor Idyl
If you could have a good mess of chicken and 'taters every day you'd come up like Spring shoats. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign
He's a mean shoat, whoever he is; one o' them cussed Union-shriekers. Cudjo's Cave
"Oh, why not," exclaimed the girl, "when we know so many men air possessed by the devil,—why not them shoats, bein' jes' without clothes, an' without the gift o' speech to mark the diff'unce!" The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories
"More'n likely another shoat," said Nick, grinning; "but even if it is, razorback pork ain't half bad when a feller's real hungry." Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida
But even when it comes to marrying and settling down to hoeing an acre of corn-land and raising a shoat or two for the family—tell me, Merne, what woman does a man marry? The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman
Ha, is it cracking of ice in the bog That is clutching my throat, Or devils gnawing the widow's shoat? Nirvana Days
“You did so well with the cheese, you may see what you can do with the shoats,” said Mr. Walden to Robert. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
The pinto had been the Second, and she had then passed rapidly to the graduation class of frisky calves and lean, darting shoats. The Biography of a Prairie Girl
Women loved it no less—witness the way they begged for a quarter of lamb or shoat or kid to take home. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
A roasted "shoat" graced each end of the board, a side of bacon the centre, while salted beef, cut in thin slices, with pickles and cheese, constituted the side-dishes. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others
Three sows, two barrows and four shoats completed the list of livestock. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
"It's the old spotted sow, and she's got a lot of pigs with her—great big shoats, nearly grown!" Two Little Confederates
The houses sagged on either side of narrow, unpaved streets, where during a rainy period ducks clattered about with their broods, and a few portly pigs led their shoats for a mud bath. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall
And I must have cement troughs and some movable fencing, so that my young shoats may have pasture-crop. The Prairie Mother
I see 'em when ma opened the door; and Marthy says one of 'em got currants in it, and there's a little shoat thar roasted whole. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others
Of old hogs, young hogs, sows, shoats and pigs there were fifty-four and, in addition, seven sheep and fourteen horses. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
Day by day she tended and fed the shoat. Blue Ridge Country
Men are all as dumb as shoats outside of a sty.” The Goose Man
In the woods a shoat or a sheep or a horse lies down to die. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights
We purchased a shoat from the matron of that domicile, who made us a stew that would have done credit to the Maypole Inn. Reminiscences of a Rebel
It was plain, then, as long as the old one was there to guard them, we could never lay our fingers upon the ‘shoats.’ The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness
The frightened Clate tried to explain that he had supposed the wood thrown aside was useless and that he was making ready for the young shoat his folks meant to bring him. Blue Ridge Country
"Killing a shoat while the Regiment halted at noon." Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac
A Yankee caught one of my marster's shoats and cut off one of the hind quarters, gave it to me, and told me to carry and give it to my mother. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1
"I felt so 'shame 'bout Pa's one shoat, that I went out to the front gate, an' when the committee came to go away, I tole 'em I'd bring somethin' to the barbecue." St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9
They gobbled down thy corn like goats, And rooted up thy truck like shoats, But then—they didn't get thy votes Or volunteers—my Maryland! The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
“Another month and you can butcher that shoat.” Blue Ridge Country
I heard it sometime, but it sound like whole lot of wild shoat in de cedar brake scared at something when I do hear it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
Still, Ike reflected that he might now and then get a small sum at the store, or perhaps the schoolmaster might barter "l'arnin'" for the heifer or the shoats. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories
Then he saw the shoat and venison put in the wagon, and a barrel of spring-water, crowded with darting fishes. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9
Below, in the barn cellar, sheep were bleating, and a shoat was adding its raucous voice to the uproar. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
Let's raise more chickens, calves and shoats, The politicians shun, Let's grow more beans and wheat and oats, And help defeat the Hun. War Rhymes by Wayfarer
He looked and seen it was a shoat. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
Old Marster had 'em kill a plenty of shoats, lambs, kids, cows, and turkeys for fresh meat. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3
An' what harm at all should there be in raisin' one little shoat in th' back yard?' Wilt Thou Torchy
One of them had the head of a turkey in his mouth, and was apparently trying to bolt it; and we discovered later that they had had trouble with the shoat down in the cellar. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
I don't like to think I'm shy when it comes to comparison with a shoat. Heart's Desire
That was where he raised most of his corn and shoats, and lots of sorghum cane. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
A shoat was cooked whole and brought to the table with a big red apple in his mouth. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3
I have personal memories of that young roast pig, I think your man called it a shoat. Westways
The shoat was somewhat scratched, but had stood them off. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
I went with him while he fed his chickens and two small shoats. The Light in the Clearing
He's like the feller that tried to find out the valoo of a fat shoat when wood was two dollars a cord. The End of the World A Love Story
She had to hunt the wild shoats on the range, and to herd them; to drive up the cows, and milk them; to churn and make the butter and cheese. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873
I know this shoat, and I know it belongs to Jack Kelso. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896
This he learned in slavery days when, as a "run-away", he "knocked a shoat in the head" one summer and tried it—proving it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1
In a day or two after, he was invited by them to eat a barbacued shoat, which invitation he accepted. The Pirates Own Book
The swineherd should train his shoats to do every thing at the sound of the trumpet. Roman Farm Management The Treatises of Cato and Varro
The market simply sucked up our short sales and hollered for more, like a six-months shoat at the trough. Old Gorgon Graham More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son
A brown shoat came bounding over the ties and broke through the wall of people, carrying many off their feet and creating panic and profanity. Darrel of the Blessed Isles
The desire for these delicacies often overcame the slaves' better natures, and some frequently went night foraging for small shoats and chickens. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1
In the fall the shoats were shut up to fatten. George Washington: Farmer
He would take half the corn and give us five or six shoats. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6
There were four shoats on board, which had been kept in the launch, until that boat was put into the water, the night the Rancocus ran upon the rocks. The Crater
Now my mother told me, at night some of the folks used to steal one of old massa's shoats and cook it at night. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5
Had turkey, chickens, baked shoat, pies and cake—a table piled up full. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1
When he returned, the big, kindly man came with him, and in Martin's arms there squealed and wriggled a shoat. Dust
One of them swung me to his shoulder as lightly as if I had been a shoat. Pellucidar
These shoats Bob now caught, and dropped into the bay, knowing that their instinct would induce them to swim for the nearest land. The Crater
Papa said he went down in the pasture one night to get a shoat. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5
Here's a handful o' corn I was takin' to the banty rooster; but shucks! he's fat as a young shoat now. The Song of the Cardinal
A swine of God fattened upon the sweat of such poor, honest devils as we, and a young shoat who, by his looks, must have pieces of gold in his belt. The Outlaw of Torn
I'm a shoat with both feet in the trough, first, last, an' always. Moran of the Lady Letty
He saw the mistake he had made in allowing the pigs to get to be so large, since the meat would spoil long before he could consume even the smallest-sized shoats. The Crater
The man took the shoat on to his house and papa was afraid to say much about it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5
Leisurely crossing the road, Adam paused at the orchard gate, to watch some fine young shoats that were running about with their mother nearby. That Printer of Udell's
If you had the spirit of a man, Clifford—if you were not a poor shoat—you'd never have submitted so long as you have to this viper's insolence. Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story
He stung me once with a dozen fine shoats. The Valley of the Giants
The shoats in the long boat had more room. Janice Meredith
And I don't mean shoats, I mean hogs. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5
They gave out a sound similar to that of a young shoat, in the act of sucking. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley
"The stock has gone," they heard him shoat. The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Or, the End of the Silver Trail
"How did you know it was yo' shoat—did you mark him?" Kennedy Square
“When I went to Princeton with the shoats I found Mr. Peale painting Dr. Witherspoon, and he gave me the paints and the ivory.” Janice Meredith
They got a shoat and killed it, knocked it in the head. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5
But he don't stand on honour, as I does, especially when his property makes a haul on my swamp of shoats. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter
This old shoat is fat enough to kill. Our American Cousin
You've got to pull a shoat out of a trough to keep it from overeating itself, but you shouldn't be obliged to pull a gentleman away from his glass. Kennedy Square
He qualified his refusal to buy with a cordial invitation to go out and see his shoats, in which he took infinite pride. Main-Travelled Roads
There I was on my feet and eager to demonstrate that father had not sold shoat after shoat in vain, for my educational expenses. Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana'
"It would have been better for its jacket, I think myself, Pathfinder; but I suppose it is a fashion of the woods to serve up shoats in this style." Pathfinder; or, the inland sea
I got the shoat and crawled out from under the canvas again without him squeakin' as loud as a mouse. The Gentle Grafter
She looked like a good sow, and the six-weeks-old shoats were in good condition. Hiram the Young Farmer
This shoat was on a platform, tied with a little chain. The Gentle Grafter
If not, then we'll sell some shoats . . . and rustle up some more. Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana'
The shoats were worth six dollars a pair, too; he had inquired the day before about them. Hiram the Young Farmer
If I ever have a fireside and children, I'll sit beside it and tell 'em how their daddy toted off a shoat from a whole circus full of people. The Gentle Grafter
She found that she could not in safety clamber over the pig-lot fence and catch one of the shoats. Hiram the Young Farmer
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