"Feed in" Quotes from Famous Books
... were brought out and a start made for the cliffs. After unhitching them from the wagon and unyoking the animals, so they could feed in the meantime, the oil lamps were taken out and carefully examined. The Professor had suggested the advisability of carrying with them two of the spears, which, it will be remembered, formed part of the weapon equipment ... — The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island • Roger Thompson Finlay
... drove them up and yarded them, with a good feed of fresh koraka, every now and then. Besides the cattle we introduced some pigs, fowls, and a dog or two. Before long we were milking daily, and beginning to turn out butter and cheese; for the cows throve on the plenteous feed in the bush. ... — Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) - or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand • William Delisle Hay
... MELIC-GRASS.—This is common on all our heaths; it appears coarse, and not a grass likely to be useful. Yet this kind is spoken of by Dr. Walker under the name of Fly-bent, who says it is one of the most productive and best grasses for sheep-feed in the Highlands of Scotland, where it grows to the height of three feet, a size to which it never attains in this part of the country. It is found in all soils, both in dry ... — The Botanist's Companion, Vol. II • William Salisbury
... and so chivalrous. I never met a boy I liked more. Do give him a nice present, Dion, and let him feed in the camp if ... — In the Wilderness • Robert Hichens
... sombre evening, when I sit And feed in solitude at home, Perchance an ultra-bilious fit Paints all ... — Pipe and Pouch - The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry • Various
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